Reports
Industry reports on accidents and lessons learnt
This page contains links to Accident Investigation Reports published by Flag State, Maritime Safety and Accident Investigation Bodies and other newsletters that may be of interest.
Australian Transport Safety Bureau (ATSB)
Investigation Reports.
Selected reports below - Click Here For the full list of reports.
Maritime Safety Bulletins
Safety Bulletin No 3 - Lifeboat Accidents
Marine Accident Investigation Branch (MAIB)
Several Safety Digests are issued throughout each year, summarising lessons learned from incidents for the period. Safety Digests for all years are available from the MAIB website.
The following digests have been published for 2007: 1/2007
Safety Studies
Bridge Watchkeeping Safety Study
Review of Lifeboat and Launching Systems' Accidents
Timber Deck Cargo Study
Annual Reports
Click Here to visit the MAIB Annual Reports download page.
International Marine Accident Reporting Scheme (MARS)
Visit www.nautinst.org/MARS/ where all MARS reports can be obtained and searched. Recent reports below:
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January 2009 (204 Kb pdf) |
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December 2008 (216 Kb pdf) |
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November 2008 (232 Kb pdf) |
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October 2008 (140 Kb pdf) |
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September 2008 (196 Kb pdf) |
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August 2008 (188 Kb pdf) |
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July 2008 (296 Kb pdf) |
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June 2008 (259 Kb pdf) |
| 187 |
May 2008 (144 Kb pdf) |
| 186 |
April 2008 (172 Kb pdf) |
| 185 |
March 2008 (216 Kb pdf) |
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February 2008 (166 Kb pdf) |
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Confidential Human Factors Incident Reporting (CHIRP)
Reports can be downloaded here or from the CHIRP website.
Maritime New Zealand - Lookout!
Lookout! is a quarterly safety newsletter published by Maritime New Zealand, which sets out lessons learnt from accidents.

Alert!
Alert! is the international maritime human element bulletin - A Nautical Institute project sponsored by Lloyd's Register. The bulletins are designed to promote awareness and interest in the management of the human issues in all areas of the maritime industry.
Phase 2:
Phase 2 focuses on the application of the body of knowledge that has already been accumulated, to address the specific Human Element issues of: fatigue; effective communication; automation and alarm management; complacency and routinisation; slips, trips and falls; health, safety and wellbeing; recruitment, retention, education, training and competence; and information management.
Alert! Bulletin issue 18 - Look after your people... and they will look after you (1.35Mb)
Alert! Bulletin issue 17 - The cumulative killers (1.16Mb)
Alert! Bulletin issue 16 - Complacency and routinisation (1.17Mb)
Alert! Bulletin issue 15 - Automation and alarm management (1.38Mb)
Alert! Bulletin issue 14 - Effective communication (1.9Mb)
Alert! Bulletin issue 13 - Seafarer fatigue (1.44Mb)
Phase 1:
Please find below 12 issues of the Alert! Bulletin which make up phase 1 of the project. The bulletins focus on a number of subject areas, each of which has concentrated on one or more element of the lifecycle of a ship.
IMO Maritime Safety Committee - Lessons Learned
The Maritime Safety Committee is IMO's senior technical body on safety-related matters. It is aided in its work by a number of Sub-Committees.
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