MARS Report 407 - September 2026
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202629 Collision in fog in a TSS
A loaded bulk carrier, Vessel A, was underway in a Traffic Separation Scheme (TSS) in fog, making about 7.6 kts. Visibility was about 350 m, so the Master had put in place a heightened bridge watch regime.
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A loaded bulk carrier, Vessel A, was underway in a Traffic Separation Scheme (TSS) in fog, making about 7.6 kts. Visibility was about 350 m, so the Master had put in place a heightened bridge watch regime.
202630 Stop work authority not started
Finger trap/Stop Work Nap
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Finger trap/Stop Work Nap
202631 Tug name mix-up
A tanker was preparing for departure at night, with light winds and two tugs alongside to help leave the berth.
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A tanker was preparing for departure at night, with light winds and two tugs alongside to help leave the berth.