Investigation Report
Collision between general cargo vessel Paula C and bulk carrier Darya Gayatri
Collision between general cargo vessel Paula C and bulk carrier Darya Gayatri
- MAIB
- Investigation Report
- Marine Operations
- Human factorsRegulation and legislationVessel collision
- Navigation
- Navigation and positioning equipment
- Competence and trainingOperating and work proceduresOperational supervisionSafety communication
- Marine industry
- Marine watersVessel
Summary
Investigation of the collision between Paula C and Darya Gayatri in the Dover Strait traffic separation scheme. It examines lost situational awareness, lookout arrangements, AIS and ARPA use, coastguard communications and junior-officer development. Both vessels sustained damage without injuries or pollution; actions already taken meant no recommendations were made.
Classifications: Human factors; human performance; ergonomics.
Classifications: Regulation and legislation; safety legislation; regulatory requirements.
Classifications: Vessel collision; ship collision; marine allision.
Classifications: Navigation; vessel navigation; passage planning.
Classifications: Navigation and positioning equipment; ECDIS; AIS; chart plotters.
Classifications: Competence and training; competency assurance; safety training.
Classifications: Operating and work procedures.
Classifications: Operational supervision.
Classifications: Safety communication; toolbox talk; toolbox talks.
Classifications: Marine industry; shipping industry; maritime sector.
Classifications: Marine waters.
Classifications: Vessel; aboard ship; onboard vessel.
Themes: marine operations.