Near Misses: Saving Ourselves One Miss at a Time……
“Near-miss : A sequence of events and/or conditions that could have resulted in loss. This loss was prevented only by a fortuitous break in the chain of events and/or conditions. … Read More
Category: Best Practices
Seamanship : Alive and Well or Dead and Gone?
What contributes more to safety? Seamanship and common sense or the regulations and management systems that we currently use? Captain Charis Kanellopoulos argues that seamanship onboard modern merchant vessels is … Read More
Lac-Megantic Derailment : Lessons Learned
The adage that you can learn something from everyone has been around for a long time. The fact of the matter is that what you learn isn’t always what you … Read More