Lessons Learned: Crane Wire Failure On Cargo Ship

• NTSB has released an investigation report on a crane wire failure onboard cargo ship Thorco Basilisk.
• NTSB determines that the probable cause of the failure of the hoisting wire on the cargo ship’s crane was undetected corrosion and wear in strand wires.

The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has released an investigation report on a crane wire failure onboard cargo ship Thorco Basilisk that took place in July 2022 in Houston, Texas, reports Safety4sea.

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