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Investigation Launched Into Fatal Incident on Zinc Carrier in English Channel

Investigation Launched Into Fatal Incident on Zinc Carrier in English Channel

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The Dutch Safety Board has launched an investigation into the tragic death of a crew member aboard a Dutch merchant vessel in the English Channel on September 11, 2026. The individual was found in the lower cargo hold after being reported missing, prompting a thorough inquiry to determine the incident’s circumstances and contributing factors.

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Safety Protocol Failures Reported in Crew Member Fatality

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The Bahamas Maritime Authority’s investigation report details a tragic incident involving a crew member who fell onto a lashing platform between lifeboats while the vessel was docked. Despite immediate medical assistance, he succumbed to severe injuries. The report highlights lapses in safety protocols, particularly the lack of fall protection gear during drills.

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