Serco fined £200,000 following Woolwich Ferry deckhand fatality
November 3, 2015
A company has been fined following the death of a 19-year-old deckhand who died when he fell from a River Read More
Views sought on marine-accident investigation rules
February 2, 2012
The Marine Accident Investigation Branch (MAIB) is asking for comments from stakeholders on planned changes to the way in which marine accidents are investigated in the UK. Read More
Safety deficiencies exposed by cadet’s death
March 7, 2011
A teenage sea cadet's fatal fall from height has highlighted a number of weaknesses in safety procedures on board the sail-training tall ship from which he fell. Read More
Union slams code on ports safety record
October 29, 2009
The union that represents workers in the UK ports industry is angrythat, in the wake of a number of recent accidents at UK ports, avoluntary Code of Practice has not been made mandatory. Read More
Push to give marine safety watchdog more authority
October 22, 2009
A Labour MP is campaigning for safety recommendations made by theMarine Accident Investigation Branch (MAIB) to be legally binding. Read More
