Safety Flash
Aberdeen harbour: Annual summary of marine safety reports for 2013
Aberdeen harbour: Annual summary of marine safety reports for 2013
- IMCA
- Safety Flash
- IMCA SF 09/15
- Human FactorsMarine Operations
- Human factorsVessel collisionVessel grounding
- Navigation
- Marine industry
- Port and quayside
Summary
This safety flash introduces the Marine Safety Forum’s summary of 30 recorded incidents involving vessel movements at Aberdeen harbour during 2013. Collisions, vessel contact or grounding accounted for 47% of reported incidents, while human error was identified as a cause in 75%. The full report is available on request.
Classifications: Human factors; human performance; ergonomics.
Classifications: Vessel collision; ship collision; marine allision.
Classifications: Vessel grounding.
Classifications: Navigation; vessel navigation; passage planning.
Classifications: Marine industry; shipping industry; maritime sector.
Classifications: Port and quayside; quayside; harbour; harbor.
Summary
The Marine Safety Forum has published information note 15/02, comprising a summary of marine safety incident reports during 2013, from Aberdeen harbour.
IMCA SF 09/15. Themes: human factors, marine operations.