- Seafarer testimony is now readily checked against voyage data recorder and automatic identification system output.
- While the VDR data makes it easier to say what went on, whatever anybody says.
- It remains critical to get people on board who understand ships and navigation. Otherwise the crew will try to pull a fast one, James Turner claims.
Dishonesty in collision case evidence now increasingly harder, says QC, writes David Osler for the Lloyds List.
A high-profile casualty case in the UK High...https://mfame.guru/dishonest-practices-in-collision-case-evidence-curbed-with-vdr-data/