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Failure of towline pennant on tug Svitzer Mercurius with minor injuries to 5 crew
Location: Southampton, England.
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Persons overboard from prawn trawler Reul A Chuain with loss of 1 life
Location: Sound of Rùm, Scotland.
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Commercial stand up paddleboarding accident on river weir with loss of 4 lives
Location: Haverfordwest Town Weir on the River Cleddau, Wales.
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Failure of a suspended buoy on workboat Annie E with 1 person injured
Location: near Isle of Muck, Scotland.
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Capsize of single-handed creel fishing vessel Goodway with loss of 1 life
Location: Near Cairnbulg, Scotland.
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Person overboard from fishing vessel Hendrika Jacoba with the loss of 1 life
Location: Thyborøn, Denmark.
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Flooding and sinking of survey workboat Bella
Location: Approaches to Lynmouth, England.
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Mooring failure of the drill ship Valaris DS-4
Location: Hunterston Jetty, Scotland, UK.
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Mooring deck accident on general cargo vessel Teal Bay with loss of 1 life
Location: Kavkaz South anchorage, Russia.
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Capsize and sinking of whelk potter Nicola Faith with loss of 3 lives
Location: Colwyn Bay, North Wales.
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Capsize and sinking of scallop dredger Joanna C with loss of 2 lives
Location: South of Newhaven, England
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Person overboard from single-handed creel fishing vessel Saint Peter with loss of 1 life
Location: East of Torness Point, near Dunbar, Scotland
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Fumigant poisoning on general cargo vessel Thorco Angela with 1 person injured
Location: No.3 Alexander berth, Liverpool, England.
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Person overboard from motor cruiser Diamond Emblem 1 with loss of 1 life
Location: Great Yarmouth Yacht Station, River Bure, England.
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Two catastrophic engine failures, one resulting in a fire, on board ro-ro passenger ferry Wight Sky
Location: Entrance to Lymington River, and Lymington Pier, England.
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Loss of 34 containers overboard from cargo vessel Francisca
Location: Near Duncansby Head, North Sea, Scotland.
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Grounding of chemical tanker Chem Alya
Location: On the Shingles Bank in the Needles Channel off the south coast of England.
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Safety warning issued after discovery of blocked fixed CO2 fire extinquishing system pilot hoses
Initial investigation into a fire on board the ro-ro cargo ship Finnmaster while departing Hull, England, found potential manufacturing defects with pilot system hose assemblies.
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Close quarters near miss between cruise vessel Maud and ro-ro ferry Gardenia Seaways
Location: Near the North Shipwash Buoy, to the north of Harwich Haven Authority jurisdictional limits on the east coast of England.
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Collision between rigid inflatable boat Rib Tickler and a personal watercraft with loss of 1 life
Location: Menai Strait, Wales.
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Flooding, capsize and sinking of prawn trawler Diamond D
Location: 20 nautical miles north-east of Tynemouth, England.
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Subsea explosion resulting in damage to crab potting vessel Galwad-Y-Mor and injuries to crew
Location: 22 nautical miles north of Cromer, Norfolk, England.
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Grounding of chemical tanker Key Bora
Location: Approaches to Kyleakin Pier, Isle of Skye, Scotland.
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Engine room fire on ro-ro passenger ferry Pride of Hull
Location: Humber Estuary, England.
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Collision between prawn trawler Achieve and general cargo vessel Talis and subsequent sinking of Achieve
Location: Off Tynemouth, England.
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Safety warning about crushing injuries in stowage spaces after the loss of 1 life on ro-ro ferry Clipper Pennant
Initial findings of the investigation into a fatal accident to a crewman while working on an upper vehicle deck.
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Capsize of motor cruiser Norma G with loss of 1 life
Location: Camel Estuary, near Padstow, Cornwall, England.
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Crush incident on general cargo vessel Cimbris with loss of 1 life
Location: Antwerp, Belgium.
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Immobilisation and flooding of dredger Shearwater following repeated collisions with unmanned barge Agem One
Location: Kinlochbervie, Scotland.
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Sinking of the wooden hulled motorboat Globetrotter with loss of 1 life
Location: Fleetwood, England.
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Cargo tank explosion and fire on chemical tanker Stolt Groenland
Location: Ulsan, Republic of Korea.
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Grounding of ro-ro freight ferry Arrow
Location: Aberdeen Harbour, Scotland.
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Grounding of general cargo vessel Kaami
Location: Sgeir Graidach shoal, the Little Minch, Scotland.
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Crush incident during transfer from workboat Beinn Na Caillich to a feed barge with loss of 1 life
Location: Ardintoul Point, Loch Alsh, Scotland.
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Collision between the high speed passenger craft Seadogz and a navigation buoy with loss of 1 life
This interim report is to inform operators of small high speed passenger craft and UK port authorities of the circumstances of the accident and MAIB’s initial findings so that appropriate actions can be taken ahead of the bo…
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Crush incident on scallop dredger Olivia Jean with loss of 1 life
Location: North-east of Aberdeen, Scotland.
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Carbon monoxide poisoning on motor cruiser Diversion with loss of 2 lives
Location: Museum Gardens quay, River Ouse, York, England.
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Flooding and sinking of trawler Ocean Quest
Location: 70 miles north-east of Fraserburgh, Scotland.
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Safety warning about multiple cruise ship anchor failures
We have issued a safety bulletin to the cruise industry to highlight the importance of using anchoring equipment within its intended design parameters.
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Engine failure and subsequent fire on ro-ro cargo vessel Finlandia Seaways with 1 person injured
Location: 11 miles east of Lowestoft, England.
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Collision between motor yachts Minx and Vision with loss of 1 life
Location: Île Sainte-Marguerite, near Cannes, France.
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Capsize and full inversion of self-righting keelboat RS Venture Connect sail number 307 with loss of 1 life
Location: Windermere, Cumbria, England.
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Entry to enclosed space on fishing vessel Sunbeam with loss of 1 life
Location: Fraserburgh, Scotland.
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Crush incident on general cargo vessel Karina C with loss of 1 life
Location: Seville, Spain.
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Collision between 2 fire and rescue service boats with loss of 1 life
Location: River Cleddau, Milford Haven, Wales.
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Safety warning about carbon monoxide poisoning after the loss of 2 lives on the motor cruiser Diversion
We have issued a safety bulletin highlighting the importance of installing carbon monoxide (CO) alarms on boats with enclosed accommodation spaces.
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Man overboard from single-handed creel boat May C with loss of 1 life
Location: Loch Carnan, Outer Hebrides, Scotland.
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Grounding and recovery of container feeder vessel Thea II and tug Svitzer Josephine
Location: In the approaches to the Humber Estuary.
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Loss of cargo containers overboard from container ship Ever Smart
Location: 700 miles east of Japan, North Pacific Ocean.
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Near miss between ro-ro ferry Stena Superfast VII and Royal Navy submarine
Location: North Channel, crossing from Belfast, Northern Ireland to Cairnryan, Scotland.