This report, issued by the Marine Safety Investigation Unit (MSIU), details a steering failure incident involving a container vessel in the Port of Melbourne on 25 May 2023. The event led to

In a recent incident documented by the Swedish Club, a shipment of concrete steel pipes suffered significant damage during transit. The root cause was traced back to inadequate loading and unloading practices,

The Marine Safety Forum has issued a safety alert in which a crew member sustained a minor burn. The case highlights the risk of high surface temperatures and reinforces the importance of

The Swedish Club’s Casebook highlights a real-life incident involving damaged and rejected steel cargo. What Happened? A handymax bulk carrier loaded a shipment of steel pipes and coils in Asia for delivery

A report from the Swedish Club reveals a significant challenge in bulk grain shipping—wet damage is a leading cause of cargo loss, resulting from moisture ingress and structural failure. Incident Summary Across

A bulk carrier loaded with Indonesian coal experienced self-heating and fire in two cargo holds during discharge operations at an Asian port. The incident highlights the risks of spontaneous combustion in coal

This safety alert, issued by the Marine Safety Forum (MSF), describes an onboard incident in which a crew member sustained a burn injury while using laundry equipment. The report aims to highlight

This case study is based on an investigation by the Marine Safety Investigation Unit (MSIU) into a collision that occurred on 25 March 2019 between two large tankers within the passage channel

This internal summary is based on a report issued by the Hong Kong Marine Department (Information Note No. 34/2025). It addresses an oil spill that occurred during a bunkering operation involving a