ECDIS precision could boost container ship income

In a recently released report from the United Kingdom’s Maritime Accident Investigation Bureau (MAIB) a ro-ro freight ferry Seatruck Performance was found to have grounded en route to the UK from Northern Ireland as a result of the crew failing to use electronic navigation charts (ENC) “effectively”.

Seatruck Performance grounded in transit through the Greenore Channel in Carlingford Lough, Northern Ireland on 8 May 2019 according to the MAIB, “the ferry’s outbound passage had not been...

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