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MAIB
Every Vessel Hunter story on MAIB: 5 stories, from 21 August 2026 to 12 October 2026. Newest: "MAIB: Arvia lift moved on a stored call while a technician was in the shaft". Each story links to the ships and ports it names, so a name in the text opens the record behind it.
MAIB: Arvia lift moved on a stored call while a technician was in the shaft
A Filipino electrical technician was crushed in a lift shaft on Arvia after the lift was returned to normal mode and answered a stored call, the MAIB has found.
Argos Georgia sank after a shell door opened in heavy seas, MAIB finds
The MAIB's final report on the longliner Argos Georgia traces the loss of 13 lives off the Falklands to a line-hauling hatch that opened in heavy seas and could not be closed.
MAIB Traces the Holyhead Berthing Contact That Flooded Stena Estrid
The crew shored the hull below the waterline, pumped out the spaces and transferred ballast to lift the damage clear of the water, allowing all 157 people aboard to disembark normally.
Scrap Metal Fire on Bulker at Cardiff Renews Cargo Screening Concern
Fire crews fought a smoky scrap metal fire in the hold of a bulker at Cardiff, the latest in a run of similar blazes linked to contaminated cargo.
Fatigued Skipper Fell Asleep Before Trawler Grounded And Sank
A prawn trawler ran aground on rocks off the west Highland coast of Scotland after its skipper fell asleep while on watch at night, according to an investigation by the Marine Accident Investigation Branch. The vessel later sank.
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