Monday 26 August 2024
There were 87 reported incidents involving domestic commercial vessels in July.
A passenger was found unresponsive whilst snorkelling, and a crew member fell overboard without a lifejacket due to medical episode. These are some of the occurrences included in the latest incident report.
During July 2024, there were 87 reported incidents involving domestic commercial vessels. Of these, 17 were serious and 2 were very serious.
Read the latest incident report.
Monthly safety lesson
Excessive speed causes injuries
A 7.5 metre punt (flat bottomed vessel) used for aquaculture operations contacted a marina at speed, injuring 4 people onboard. The importance of implementing and maintaining a safety management system is the focus of this month’s safety lesson report.
Read the monthly safety lesson.
