CHIRP Maritime has shared a reported event, from a vessel at sea where they passed a handy-sized bulk carrier and observed a light within one of the cargo cranes, with two of its six hatches open, reports Safety4sea.
At the time, the observed vessel was proceeding at 7 knots in a busy shipping area.
The IncidentThe vessel’s AIS gave the vessel’s port of destination nearby. While observing the action of the handy-size bulk carrier, the reporter noted that the vessel had changed course to seek...
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