tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/search/transparency-and-freedom-of-information-releasesTransparency and freedom of information releases2026-05-13T09:11:42+01:00HM Governmenttag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/marine-accident-investigation-branch-current-investigations2026-05-13T09:11:42+01:00Marine Accident Investigation Branch: current investigationsMarine accidents and incidents under investigation by MAIB, giving name of vessel, date, description and status of investigation.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/maib-reports/grounding-and-subsequent-loss-of-the-fishing-vessel-crystal-stream-lh-1472026-05-07T09:59:22+01:00Grounding and subsequent loss of the fishing vessel Crystal Stream (LH 147)Location: Barmore Island, Loch Fyne, Scotland.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/maib-reports/catastrophic-engine-failure-and-subsequent-fire-on-board-the-site-investigation-vessel-kommandor-susan2026-05-06T09:59:23+01:00Catastrophic engine failure and subsequent fire on board the site investigation vessel Kommandor SusanLocation: the Firth of Forth, Scotland.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/maib-reports/double-man-overboard-from-the-fishing-vessel-weston-bay-gy123-with-the-loss-of-1-life2026-04-30T09:59:13+01:00Double man overboard from the fishing vessel Weston Bay (GY123) with the loss of 1 lifeLocation: approximately 12 nautical miles south-east of Spurn Head, England.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/port-facility-security-officer-training-list-of-approved-training-providers2026-04-29T09:19:55+01:00Port facility security officer training: list of approved training providersApproved training providers for port facility security officer (PFSO) training.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/maib-reports/foundering-of-the-fishing-vessel-freedom-ii-cn-1112026-04-02T09:59:39+01:00Foundering of the fishing vessel Freedom II (CN 111) Location: 11 nautical miles south-west of Oban, Scotland.
tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/maib-reports/fatal-accident-to-a-crew-member-on-board-the-roll-on-slash-roll-off-cargo-vessel-laureline2026-03-26T09:59:35+00:00Fatal accident to a crew member on board the roll-on/roll-off cargo vessel LaurelineLocation: Purfleet, England.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/maib-reports/loss-of-propulsion-in-heavy-weather-experienced-by-the-passenger-vessel-spirit-of-discovery-leading-to-over-100-injuries-and-one-fatality2026-03-11T09:59:30+00:00Loss of propulsion in heavy weather experienced by the passenger vessel Spirit of Discovery, leading to over 100 injuries and one fatalityLocation: Bay of Biscay.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/mca-areas-of-research-interest2026-02-16T10:37:40+00:00MCA areas of research interestThe Maritime Coastguard Agency's research and evidence requirements.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/maib-reports/girting-and-capsize-of-tug-biter-with-the-loss-of-two-lives-while-assisting-passenger-vessel-hebridean-princess2026-02-12T10:00:15+00:00Girting and capsize of tug Biter with the loss of two lives while assisting passenger vessel Hebridean PrincessLocation: Off Greenock, Scotland.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/maib-reports/safety-warning-video-issued-following-the-capsize-and-sinking-of-the-tug-biter-while-assisting-the-passenger-vessel-hebridean-princess-with-the-loss-of-two-lives2026-02-12T09:59:41+00:00Safety warning (video) issued following the capsize and sinking of the tug Biter while assisting the passenger vessel Hebridean Princess with the loss of two livesThis bulletin highlights the key safety lessons from the MAIB’s investigation.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/maib-reports/collision-between-the-bulk-carrier-polesie-and-the-general-cargo-ship-verity-resulting-in-the-sinking-of-verity-and-loss-of-five-lives2026-02-11T09:59:27+00:00Collision between the bulk carrier Polesie and the general cargo ship Verity resulting in the sinking of Verity and loss of five livesLocation: German Bight traffic separation scheme.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/maib-reports/collision-between-the-crude-oil-tanker-apache-and-the-stern-trawler-serinah-gh-1162026-02-05T09:58:19+00:00Collision between the crude oil tanker Apache and the stern trawler Serinah (GH 116)Location: Firth of Clyde, Scotland.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/maib-reports/flooding-and-foundering-of-stern-trawler-opportune-lk-2092026-01-29T09:59:06+00:00Flooding and foundering of stern trawler Opportune (LK 209) Location: approximately 36 nautical miles east of Lerwick, Shetland Islands, Scotland.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/maib-reports/serious-injury-to-a-crew-member-on-board-the-stern-trawler-reliance-iii-bf-8002026-01-22T09:59:19+00:00Serious injury to a crew member on board the stern trawler Reliance III (BF 800)Location: 46 nautical miles south-east of Sumburgh, Shetland Islands, Scotland.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/maib-reports/fall-from-a-pilot-ladder-while-attempting-to-board-the-cargo-vessel-finnhawk-from-the-pilot-vessel-humber-saturn-with-loss-of-1-life2026-01-22T09:58:31+00:00Fall from a pilot ladder while attempting to board the cargo vessel Finnhawk from the pilot vessel Humber Saturn with loss of 1 life Location: approaches to the Humber Estuary, England.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/maib-reports/fatal-injury-to-a-deckhand-following-a-chain-failure-on-the-scallop-dredger-honeybourne-iii-pd9052026-01-15T09:59:11+00:00Fatal injury to a deckhand following a chain failure on the scallop dredger Honeybourne III (PD905)Location: 16 nautical miles south of Newhaven, England.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/maib-reports/capsize-and-foundering-of-the-prawn-trawler-odyssey-fr-702025-12-17T09:59:18+00:00Capsize and foundering of the prawn trawler Odyssey (FR 70)Location: Approximately 133 nautical miles south-east of Peterhead, Scotland.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/maib-reports/fatal-accident-on-board-the-recreational-sailing-vessel-mollie2025-11-27T10:00:08+00:00Fatal accident on board the recreational sailing vessel MollieLocation: The Solent, England.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/maib-reports/two-persons-overboard-from-the-standby-safety-vessel-vos-tracker-during-maintenance-of-the-fast-rescue-craft2025-11-27T09:59:53+00:00Two persons overboard from the standby safety vessel Vos Tracker during maintenance of the fast rescue craft Location: North Sea.