New Lessons Learnt Video: Mooring Injury

The animated video depicts a mooring accident that occurred when a bulk carrier was discharging cargo alongside a mineral terminal.

Under the IMSBC Code, a Group A cargo is one which may liquefy if shipped at a moisture content in excess of its transportable moisture limit.

Members are advised that effective 12:00pm, Thursday 22 July, South Australia transitioned from a 'low risk' state to a ‘medium risk’ state, advance warning of a FIC has also been given which will run in Australia from 1 August to 31 September 2021 to determine the level of compliance with the safety of navigation requirements of International Conventions and familiarity of the masters and officers with their processes for ensuring safety of navigation.

​UK P&I Club launches Lessons Learnt video on failure to conduct adequate cargo checks.