Master overboard fatality linked to his emotional state

The Marine Accident Investigation Committee (MAIC) of Cyprus issued an investigation report on the fatality of the Master of the bulk carrier ‘Evnia’, after falling into the sea from a rope ladder, while the ship was berthed in Chittagong Port, Bangladesh, in June 2018.

The incident

On 4 June 2018, the bulk carrier ‘Evnia’ was berthed in Chittagong Port – Karnaphuli River at Jetty No. 7 by starboard side alongside.

At about 19:50 LT, the Master with the Chief Officer and the Second Officer, went...

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