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Subsea explosion resulting in crew injuries and damage to a fishing vessel off Cromer, Norfolk, England.
Grounding of a chemical tanker in the approaches to Kyleakin Pier, Isle of Skye, Scotland.
Collision in fog between a fishing vessel and cargo ship off Tynemouth, England.
Safety warning issued following a fatal crushing injury to a crewman on the upper vehicle deck of a roll-on roll-off ferry during cargo loading operations.
Capsize of a motor cruiser in the Camel Estuary, near Padstow, Cornwall, England with loss of 1 life.
A collection of lessons learned from marine accidents.
On World Maritime Day 2021, Chief Inspector Andrew Moll considers the importance of training and equipping seafarers to meet a rapidly accelerating pace of change.
Fatality during a hatch cover lifting operation on a general cargo vessel at Antwerp, Belgium.
Immobilisation and flooding of a dredger after repeated collisions with an unmanned barge near Kinlochbervie, Scotland.
Consultation launched to strengthen the enforcement of safety laws for recreational and personal watercraft.
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
MAIB and DMAIB study into Electronic Chart Display and Information System (ECDIS) use from the perspective of practitioners.
Sinking of a wooden hulled motorboat off the coast of Fleetwood, England with loss of 1 life.
Cargo tank explosion and fire on board a chemical tanker in Ulsan, Republic of Korea.
Enclosed spaces present one of the biggest hazards to those working on board ships and fishing vessels.
Inspector of Marine Accidents Jack Martin shares his recent experience of a man overboard exercise organised by the RNLI, funded by Trinity House and Seafish.
As Maritime Safey Week gets underway, Andrew Moll shares a few words about the opportunities this week holds for the MAIB and the Marine industry.
Grounding of a ro-ro freight ferry in thick fog while entering Aberdeen Harbour, Scotland.
This report provides information on the branch's activities during 2020.
Grounding of a general cargo vessel on the Sgeir Graidach shoal in the Little Minch, Scotland.
Following the recovery of the vessel by the MAIB, it will be transported to a secure location for further investigation, testing and stability analysis.
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