Maritime News

Pilot falls into water after ladder rope breaks
Pilot falls into water after ladder rope breaks
Posted: Aug 3, 2022

Pilot falls into water after ladder rope breaks

In its latest monthly safety scenario, the Swedish Club describes an accident where a pilot had fallen into the water, after one of the side ropes of the ladder broke.

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UKHO Phases Out Admiralty Paper Charts
UKHO Phases Out Admiralty Paper Charts
Posted: Jul 27, 2022

UKHO Phases Out Admiralty Paper Charts

The UK Hydrographic Office (UKHO) has taken a major step on the path to digitalization in the shipping industry: the end of Admiralty paper charts.
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Tanker barred from entering Australia over crew mistreatment
Tanker barred from entering Australia over crew mistreatment
Posted: Jul 27, 2022

Tanker barred from entering Australia over crew mistreatment

Australian maritime authorities have banned the Liberian-flagged oil tanker AG Neptune from entering its ports for six months for multiple breaches of the Maritime Labour Convention (MLC).
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Fatal Pilot Ladder Accident in Turkey on 18th July
Fatal Pilot Ladder Accident in Turkey on 18th July
Posted: Jul 21, 2022

Fatal Pilot Ladder Accident in Turkey on 18th July

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Boarding Accident Claims Marine Pilot's Life off Yalova, Turkey
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Two seafarers die onboard tanker in Bangladesh
Two seafarers die onboard tanker in Bangladesh
Posted: Jun 21, 2022

Two seafarers die onboard tanker in Bangladesh

Two Indian crew members died whilst reportedly carrying out thickness checks within a cargo tank June 18.

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