Visual Navigation Involved in Maersk Ship Grounding

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According to a Newsroom report, an inquiry has found Port Otago did not meet industry safety standards for monitoring when a container ship grounded on a channel bank.

What happened?

Last June, ship Leda Maersk grounded while entering Port Otago under the direction of a harbour pilot onboard.

The Transport Accident Investigation Commission said its final inquiry report repeated lessons from a from a similar incident at the harbour two years earlier.

What were the findings?

The Commission found the...

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