Investigation Report
Grounding of general cargo vessel Danio
Grounding of general cargo vessel Danio
- MAIB
- Investigation Report
- Marine Operations
- FatigueLeadership and safety cultureVessel grounding
- Navigation
- Navigation and positioning equipment
- Alarm managementFatigue managementIndependent audit and verificationOperating and work procedures
- Marine industry
- Vessel
Summary
Investigation of Danio’s grounding off Longstone on 16 March 2013 after its lone bridge watchkeeper fell asleep. The report examines cumulative fatigue, falsified rest records, absent lookouts, a disabled watch alarm and over-reliance on electronic charts. It addresses safe manning and auditing of actual onboard practice; no pollution occurred.
Classifications: Fatigue; worker fatigue; alertness impairment.
Classifications: Leadership and safety culture; safety culture; safety leadership.
Classifications: Vessel grounding.
Classifications: Navigation; vessel navigation; passage planning.
Classifications: Navigation and positioning equipment; ECDIS; AIS; chart plotters.
Classifications: Alarm management.
Classifications: Fatigue management.
Classifications: Independent audit and verification.
Classifications: Operating and work procedures.
Classifications: Marine industry; shipping industry; maritime sector.
Classifications: Vessel; aboard ship; onboard vessel.
Themes: marine operations.