Inaccurate stability calculations caused the capsizing of vehicle carrier Golden Ray that resulted in $200 million worth of damages, the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) said Tuesday. The ...
Day 6 of the U.S. Coast Guard Marine Board of Investigation hearings revealed new details about how stable, or unstable, El Faro may have been as it entered Hurricane Joaquin. Spencer Schilling, ...
ST. SIMONS, Ga. - The National Transportation Safety Board has released a long-awaited accident report into the capsizing of the South Korean freighter Golden Ray, which is still being removed in ...
Approximately 43 separate witnesses, including the survivors, other professional mariners and officials from a number of government agencies, are scheduled to testify over the next two weeks in the ...
Ship stability and flooding dynamics are critical areas in contemporary naval architecture and marine safety research. This field examines how vessels respond to damage and the subsequent ingress, ...
The Sewol ferry disaster in 2014 was caused by internal structural failures, including a malfunctioning steering system and ...
On the morning of Feb. 11, crab-boat skipper Daher Jorge received a Coast Guard radio request to assist a Bering Sea search for a missing vessel — the Seattle-based Destination. But Jorge’s own boat, ...
The committee reviews U.S. Coast Guard (USCG) stability regulations and guidance documents and advises on how to improve their consistency, clarity, and usability. The committee’s report analyzes ...
BRUNSWICK, Ga. — A National Transportation Safety Board report released Tuesday blamed the 2019 capsizing of the Golden Ray on "inaccurate stability calculations," while also citing other contributing ...
The committee reviews U.S. Coast Guard (USCG) stability regulations and guidance documents and advises on how to improve their consistency, clarity, and usability. The committee’s report analyzes ...