Tag: NTSB
Bridge Team’s Failure To Take Early Action Leads To Collision
The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has released its final report on the collision between the U.S. Navy destroyer USS Fitzgerald and the boxship...
Pilot Fatigue Cited in Marine Towboats’ Collision
National Transportation Safety Board reports of the collision between two towing vessels and analyzes the factors behind the accident.
Towing vessels' collision
At 0408 local time...
Towing Vessel Sinks After Collision With Moored Barge Causing Fatalities
The NTSB reports of the collision and subsequent sinking of Towing vessel Specialist.
Specialist collides moored barge
About 0500 eastern standard time on March 12, 2016,...
Fire in Cargo Hold Results in Ro/RoVessel Scrapping
The US National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) issued the report of its investigation of the 2 June 2015 cargo hold fire on board the...
High Water Conditions Results in Towing Barge-Bulk Carrier Collision
The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) reports of a collision between two vessels, Crimson Gem and Yangtze Ambition, with no account of injury or...
Is It the Ballast Tank Imbalance or Swift Turn That Flipped...
Maritime experts say investigators look for problems that upset the giant cargo ship’s balance enough to make it fall onto its side, reports The...
Crew Members Say That They Were Trying To Save Passengers!
According to an article published in CNN, crew members of the dive boat that was consumed in flames off the California coast on Labor...
Captain’s Failure To Maintain A Vigilant Watch Led To Collision
On April 18, 2017, while transiting in the Panama Canal, the tugboat Cerro Santiago collided with the US Coast Guard cutter Tampa in Miraflores...
[Watch] The Voyage Data Recorder of El Faro on the Ocean...
On Tuesday morning, the NTSB Investigation team located the voyage data recorder of the ill fated Cargo Vessel EL FARO. Watch the 15...