A bosun died when a hydraulic windlass motor burst at a Santos anchorage in Force 5. What the investigation and an earlier MAIB case say about preventing it.
Category Archives: 🚢 Global Shipping Incidents
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The IMO’s SSE 12 meeting set new timelines for fire safety on containerships, car carriers with electric vehicles and ships with battery systems.
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Introduction: A Red Sea Wake-Up Call (30 September 2025) On 30 September 2025, the global maritime industry was reminded of one of its most pressing priorities — safety. A Dutch-flagged cargo vessel, Minervagracht, came under attack in the Red Sea, triggering an explosion and a fire on board. The crew had to be urgently evacuated […]