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As Maritime Safey Week gets underway, Andrew Moll shares a few words about the opportunities this week holds for the MAIB and the Marine industry.

Location: Aberdeen Harbour, Scotland.

Grounding of a ro-ro freight ferry in thick fog while entering Aberdeen Harbour, Scotland.

This report provides information on the branch's activities during 2020.

This annual report provides information on the branch's activities during 2020.

Location: Sgeir Graidach shoal, the Little Minch, Scotland.

Grounding of a general cargo vessel on the Sgeir Graidach shoal in the Little Minch, Scotland.

Following the recovery of the vessel by the MAIB, it will be transported to a secure location for further investigation, testing and stability analysis.

Location: Ardintoul Point, Loch Alsh, Scotland.

Fatal accident during a transfer from a workboat to a feed barge at Ardintoul Point, Loch Alsh, Scotland.

Fatal collision between a high speed passenger craft and a navigation buoy on Southampton Water, England.

This interim report is to inform operators of small high speed passenger craft and UK port authorities of the circumstances of the accident and MAIB’s initial findings so that appropriate actions can be taken ahead of the boating season.

Fatal collision between a high speed passenger craft and a navigation buoy on Southampton Water, England.

Following the location and identification of the wreck of Nicola Faith, a second Notice of Direction to Prohibit Access to the wreck has been issued by MAIB.

MAIB investigation update following the location and identification of the wreck of Nicola Faith.

Location: North-east of Aberdeen, Scotland.

A safety message to the fishing industry about the importance of close crew supervision during hazardous deck activities.

Fatal accident to crew member on a scallop dredger off Aberdeen, Scotland.

Fatal accident to crew member on a scallop dredger off Aberdeen, Scotland.

Marine accidents and incidents under investigation by MAIB, giving name of vessel, date, description and status of investigation.

Carbon monoxide poisoning on board a motor cruiser at Museum Gardens quay, River Ouse, York, with the loss of 2 lives.

Location: Museum Gardens quay, River Ouse, York, England.

The wreck discovered by the MAIB off Colwyn Bay, Wales, last week is confirmed as being that of the missing fishing vessel Nicola Faith.

Flooding and sinking of the trawler Ocean Quest 70 miles north-east of Fraserburgh, Scotland.

Flooding and sinking of the trawler Ocean Quest 70 miles north-east of Fraserburgh, Scotland.

A safety message to the fishing industry about the importance of distinguishing between routine pumping and an emergency situation.

Location: 70 miles north-east of Fraserburgh, Scotland.

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