This Safety Alert addresses concerns related to vessel stability and watertight integrity. Recently, a marine casualty involving a fishing vessel in the Bering Sea resulted in multiple fatalities and ...
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 ...
Principal Investigator: Scott Fulmer, Research Professor, Doctor of Science (Sc.D.) Project Consultant: Mike Flynn, Esquire Project Manager: Shanna Rose Thompson, Doctor of Education (Ed.D.) This ...
The capsizing of the Golden Ray cargo ship off the Georgia coast two years ago, which resulted in more than $200 million in damage, was caused by incorrect calculations about the vessel’s stability, ...
The Angelena sank off Devon's coast in June 2021 A lone fisherman was "fortunate" to avoid injury when their vessel capsized off Exmouth's coast, investigators have said. A Marine Accident ...
Relatives of Nova Scotia fishers who died in a 2020 sinking say it’s disheartening that little progress has been made on a key safety recommendation requiring assessments of vessel stability. Lori ...