Release of cargo vapours on chemical tanker Jo Eik with 2 people exposed to fumes

Location: Berthed at Vopak Terminal Teesport, England.

• From: Marine Accident Investigation Branch
• Published: 23 January 2015

• Vessel type: Merchant vessel 100 gross tons or over
• Report type: Investigation report
• Date of occurrence: 6 May 2009

Accident Investigation Report 24/2009

Investigation report into marine accident including what happened, safety lessons and recommendations made:

JoEikReport.pdf (1,583.64 kb)

Annexes (1,808.33 kb)

Summary

Report on the investigation of the release of cargo vapours resulting in two casualties on board the chemical tanker Jo Eik at the Vopak Terminal Teesport on 6 May 2009.

Published: 26 November 2009.

Published 23 January 2015