Safety Flash

MAIB: Two recent vessel collisions

IMCAInternational Marine Contractors AssociationIMCA SF 07/17

MAIB: Two recent vessel collisions

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Summary

This safety flash summarises two MAIB collision investigations. Daroja and Erin Wood highlight inadequate lookout, lone watch-keeping risk and unsecured watertight doors. City of Rotterdam and Primula Seaways illustrate pilot disorientation associated with an off-axis bridge window, late master intervention, insufficiently robust challenges and inadequate speed reduction.

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About This Record
Publisher
International Marine Contractors Association
Type
Safety Flash
Reference
IMCA SF 07/17
Date
28 March 2017
Topic
Human Factors, Vessel Collision, Vessel Flooding and Foundering
Activity
Navigation
Control
Flood Containment and Watertight Integrity, Operational Supervision, Risk Assessment
Sector
Marine Industry
Setting
Vessel
Link
Checked , working
Record
imca-sf-07-17-maib-two-recent-vessel-collisions · added 1 September 2026

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