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Friday, 15 September 2023
Warning issued to owners and operators of small commercial passenger vessels following a serious passenger injury during a rigid inflatable boat (RIB)...
Friday, 08 September 2023
Collision between a general cargo vessel and a split hopper barge in the Bornholmsgat traffic separation scheme off Sweden, resulting in the loss of t...
Thursday, 24 August 2023
Warning issued for DSB liferafts certified by the service station Comfer Marin SL after a liferaft fails to inflate during the abandonment of a fishin...
Thursday, 17 August 2023
Engine room fire on a LPG/ethylene carrier in Antwerp, Belgium with loss of one life....
Friday, 07 July 2023
In a moving account, skipper Raymond Strachan shares how losing a crewmate overboard continues to shape his safety preparedness more than a decade lat...
Tuesday, 04 July 2023
Maritime Safety Week event demonstrates man overboard recovery techniques and highlights how little time there is to effect a successful rescue....
Monday, 03 July 2023
As Maritime Safety Week starts, Captain Andrew Moll OBE shares his thoughts on the challenges of recovering a person overboard. ...
Thursday, 29 June 2023
Fatal person overboard from a stern trawler, south-east of the Shetland Islands, Scotland....
Thursday, 22 June 2023
Fatal person overboard from a lone-operated creel fishing vessel, west of Fast Castle Head, south-east Scotland....
Thursday, 27 April 2023
Carbon monoxide poisoning on a sports cruiser moored at Port Hamble Marina, England, with the loss of two lives....
Monday, 03 April 2023
Read our latest collection of lessons learned from marine accidents....
Thursday, 23 March 2023
Safety warning highlighting the hazards of flexible hose installations, following a fire on board a cargo ship while departing Hull, England....
Thursday, 22 December 2022
Tug towing pennant failure while assisting a berthing operation in Southampton, England, resulting in damage to its wheelhouse windows and injuries to...
Friday, 16 December 2022
Two men overboard from a prawn trawler in the Sound of Rùm, Scotland, with the loss of one life....
Thursday, 08 December 2022
Four lives lost during a commercial stand up paddleboard tour accident at Haverfordwest Town Weir on the River Cleddau in Wales. ...
Friday, 02 December 2022
Fall of a suspended buoy from a workboat crane at a fish farm off the Isle of Muck, Scotland, resulting in serious injuries to a deckhand....
Monday, 21 November 2022
Statement from our Chief Inspector, Captain Andrew Moll OBE, at the start of this year's Carbon Monoxide Awareness Week....
Monday, 03 October 2022
Read our latest collection of lessons learned from marine accidents....
Thursday, 22 September 2022
Capsize of a single-handed creel fishing vessel near Cairnbulg, Scotland, with the loss of one life....
Friday, 02 September 2022
Flooding and sinking of the survey workboat Bella in the approaches to Lynmouth, England....
Thursday, 14 July 2022
Mooring deck accident on board a cargo vessel at Kavkaz South anchorage, Russia, with the loss of one life....
Friday, 08 July 2022
In our final Maritime Safety Week blog, Simon Graves and Graham Wilson explain how issuing a safety warning during an investigation can have an immedi...
Thursday, 07 July 2022
We are taking the opportunity during this Maritime Safety Week to raise awareness of essential components for safer mooring operations....
Wednesday, 06 July 2022
The importance of the pilot ladder, by Bill Evans, Inspector of Marine Accidents....
Monday, 04 July 2022
As Maritime Safey Week begins, the MAIB will be publishing a series of blogs reiterating safety messages to the industry. Here Andrew Moll discusses f...
Wednesday, 22 June 2022
Capsize and sinking of a whelk potter in Colwyn Bay, North Wales, with the loss of three lives...
Wednesday, 22 June 2022
Capsize and sinking of a scallop dredger off Newhaven, England, with the loss of two lives....
Thursday, 16 June 2022
Fatal person overboard from a single-handed creel fishing vessel, east of Torness Point, near Dunbar, Scotland....
Thursday, 09 June 2022
This report provides information on the branch's activities during 2021....
Thursday, 05 May 2022
Fatal person overboard from a motor cruiser at Great Yarmouth Yacht Station, River Bure, England....
Cabinet Office Citizens’ Rights Specialised Committee meeting, 13 May 2026: joint statement
UK Health Security Agency UKHSA update on the hantavirus cruise ship outbreak
Department of Health and Social Care Scope of maternity review confirmed
The Charity Commission Regulator investigates charity over unauthorised payments to a trustee
Environment Agency Environment Agency puts brakes on illegal waste site