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Dropped object during crane operations

What happened A  piece of timber fell from a crane jib and landed on deck.  The main crane on the vessel was being prepared for lifting operations by four deck […]

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Dropped Object from Derrick

What happened? While running in drill pipe on a drilling vessel, part of a guide sheave failed and fell approximately 15m to the drill floor. A ‘Red Zone’ was in […]

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Dropped object from crane

What happened? A composite block forming the end stop topping of a crane fell 20m from the crane to deck. The incident occurred after a Suez Canal transit, when it […]

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Quayside dropped object

What happened? A metal plate weighing 5kg detached itself from a freight container and fell onto the quayside during vessel loading operations.  The crew noticed that the bottom of the […]

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