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Operating principles of steering systems during pilotage

Operating principles of steering systems during pilotage

Recommendation status

Partly implemented

Investigation Branch

Marine M

Type of Accident

Accident

Issue date

14.8.2015

Recommendation ID

2015-S20

Recommendation

Shipping companies give more detailed instructions on how to use the steering systems in pilotage situations and enter these into their Safety Management Systems (SMS) and that the authorities approving the Safety Management Systems for their part pay attention to the existence of these entries in the Safety Management Systems.

Investigation report

M2014-01 M/V SYLT (AG), ground touching off Rauma on 11 October 2014