IMCA Digest - February 2021
News
- WHO Interim position paper of proof of COVID vaccination
- IMCA features in Top Women in Shipping for first time
- IMCA Safety, Environmental Sustainability and COVID Initiatives Awards: The Winners
- IMCA plays a key role in March’s European DP Conference
- Making Waves – January 2021
- IMCA signs Neptune Declaration on Seafarers Wellbeing & Crew Change
- Rebrand of Contracts & Insurance committee
- IMCA publishes Decommissioning Principles in Relation to DISMANTLECON
Published Articles
No articles published during this period.
Safety Events
- Sludge Accumulation in Fresh Water Tank
- Lead-acid battery explosion
- Issues relating to Coronavirus management
- Inappropriate use of pneumatic line thrower for mooring line
- Disabled audible alarm on fire alarm panel
- MAIB: Fatal accident during cargo operations on Karina C
- Service letter from Palfinger Marine relating to Davit types NPD 11300H and NPD 14800H
- Rigging failure during riser recovery – soft slings parted
- Failure of remote control/emergency stop on rescue boat winch
- MSF: Near miss – potential dropped object found on bundle of casing
- Crane whip line parted during hook stop testing
- COVID-19 Improper Risk Management
- Two incidents relating to the condition of personal protective equipment
- LTI: Stored energy – rigger injured leg working on quayside
- Injury to Fingers During Grinding Activity
- Hand injury when caught in machinery
DP Events
No DP events published during this period.