Familiarisation of the crew when changing flag
Implemented
Marine M
Accident
29.1.2014
UK MAIB 2013/244
Recommendation
Ensure robust project management procedures are used when changing flag and/or routes to capture the need for providing crews with: - Adequate vessel familiarisation. - Sufficient rest periods in accordance with the requirements of the International Convention on Standards of Training, Certification and Watchkeeping for Seafarers 1978 (STCW).
Investigation report
M2013-A1 ms FINNARROW contact with quay in Holyhead 16 February 2013