SD Nimble: MAIB Accident Investigation Report
MAIB Report on the investigation of the accidental discharge of carbon dioxide on board SD Nimble resulting in serious injury to a shore-based engineer at her Majesty’s Naval Base, Faslane on 23 August...
View ArticleNew Merchant Shipping (Accident Reporting and Investigation) Regulations 2012
The Merchant Shipping (Accident Reporting and Investigation) Regulations 2012 came into force on 31 July 2012. The new Regulations contain some minor procedural changes to its predecessor but are...
View ArticleTwo new MAIB investigations begun
An investigation was launched following the sinking of the fishing vessel Sarah Jayne with the loss of one life off Brixham on 11 September. In another accident a small ferry with six passengers...
View ArticleMAIB Safety Digest 2/2012 Released
The Safety Digest 2/2012 has been divided into sections to make it easier to download. Please see the below links: Contents and Introduction (643.25 kb) Part 1 Merchant Vessels (3,742.03 kb) Part 2...
View ArticleMAIB Safety Bulletin 1/2013 – Milly
The Marine Accident Investigation Branch is carrying out an investigation into the ejection of a family of six from a RHIB on 5 May 2013. The unmanned RHIB subsequently executed a series of tight high...
View ArticleMAIB Safety Bulletin 2/2013 – Arniston
The MAIB has published a Safety Bulletin following the carbon monoxide poisoning on board the Bayliner 285 motor cruiser Arniston in Windermere, Cumbria on 1 April 2013, resulting in two fatalities....
View ArticleNWSF News & Updates July ’13
HM Coastguard sees an increase in incidents during July’s Summer sun HM Coastguard has seen a 23% increase in incidents in the past month, as many take the opportunity to enjoy the summer sunshine...
View ArticleNWSF News & Updates October ’13
The 2012 UK Water related fatalities; Water Incident Database Report has been released! This report is the first release of WAID fatality information for 2012, and has been compiled by members of the...
View ArticleNWSF News & Updates
Boating & Watersports Participation Surges to Highest Level Since 2007 Participation rates in core boating and watersports activities surged in 2013 according to research released by by BMF, MCA,...
View ArticleMAIB Safety Digest: April 2015
The latest MAIB safety digest was published earlier in April with reports into nine recreational craft investigations. According to the Steve Clinch, The Chief Inspector, failure to plan is common...
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