Former Port of Auckland CEO Tony Gibson has been fined $190,000 NZ for his role in a fatal 2020 incident at a container terminal—a landmark case that sets a precedent…
https://gcaptain.com/port-of-auckland-ceo-fined-in-landmark-maritime-safety-case/
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Port of Auckland Sentenced Over Port Worker’s Death
The Port of Auckland Limited (POAL) has been sentenced in New Zealand following their guilty plea to two charges under the Health and Safety at Work Act 2015. The charges…
https://gcaptain.com/port-of-auckland-sentenced-over-port-workers-death/
Daily Infographic: New data shows 14% decline in large-truck fatalities
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Survivors of Greece Boat Disaster Say Coastguard Rope Toppled Boat
MALAKASA/KALAMATA, Greece, June 30 (Reuters) – Survivors of a boat disaster that likely killed hundreds of migrants near Greece have given accounts of traffickers in North Africa cramming them into a clapped-out…
https://gcaptain.com/survivors-of-greece-boat-disaster-say-coastguard-rope-toppled-boat/
At Least 12 Dead from Suspected Food Poisoning on Chinese Bulker
HANOI, Sept 30 (Reuters) – At least 12 sailors on a Chinese-flagged cargo ship have died of suspected food poisoning off Vietnam’s southern coast, a government official said on Friday. After receiving…
https://gcaptain.com/at-least-12-dead-from-suspected-food-poisoning-on-chinese-bulker/
InterManager Calls Out Shipping Industry for Under-Reporting Enclosed Space Deaths
Industry trade group InterManager is calling out the shipping industry for its “inadequate” reporting of serious and fatal accidents following the death of two workers in an enclosed space onboard…