accidents Archive
MAIB reports on Svitzer Moira fatality
The MAIB has produced its report into the fatal accident onboard Svitzer Moira, which occurred in Royal […]
MAIB report on Asterix capsize
The report on the capsize of Tug Asterix, on 30 March 2015 at Fawley, has now […]
Safety Seminar 2015
Over 40 delegates, including a strong contingent of tug masters and pilots, attended this year’s safety […]
BTA Safety Seminar 2014
The BTA held their annual Safety Seminar, 6 November at the Novotel, Southampton. In his opening […]
MAIB Report – collision with a tow
The MAIB report on the collision between the cargo ship Rickmers Dubai and an unmanned crane barge, which […]
MAIB investigation – motor tug Endurance
The report of the loss of a crewman overboard from the motor tug Endurance 2.3 miles […]
MAIB Accident Report
Fatal Accident – the risks associated with the combined push/pull towage configuration …