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Man overboard from fishing vessel Kingfisher (DH 110) with the loss of 1 life
Marine Accidents (MAIB)11 Sep 2025
Location: Approximately 30 nautical miles east-north-east of Wick, Scotland.
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Collision between container vessel Cosco Hongkong and fish transportation vessel Zhe Ling Yu Yun 135 with loss of 11 lives
Marine Accidents (MAIB)29 Feb 2016
Location: East China Sea.
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Collision between fishing vessels Immanuel V and Scath Ros resulting in Scath Ros sinking
Marine Accidents (MAIB)29 Feb 2016
Location: Off the east coast of Northern Ireland.
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Collision between fishing vessel Natalie and unlit barge towed by tug Bay Protector
Marine Accidents (MAIB)29 Feb 2016
Location: Off south west coast of England.
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Person overboard from fishing vessel Hendrika Jacoba with the loss of 1 life
Marine Accidents (MAIB)22 Sep 2022
Location: Thyborøn, Denmark.
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Collision between fishing vessel Diana and bulk carrier Santa Vitoria resulting in Diana sinking
Marine Accidents (MAIB)29 Feb 2016
Location: Off north east coast of England.
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Accident involving unguarded riddle on multipurpose fishing vessel Sian Elizabeth with 1 person injured
Marine Accidents (MAIB)29 Feb 2016
Location: 3 miles north of Kings Lynn, England.
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Person overboard from single-handed creel fishing vessel Saint Peter with loss of 1 life
Marine Accidents (MAIB)16 Jun 2022
Location: East of Torness Point, near Dunbar, Scotland
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Double man overboard from the fishing vessel Weston Bay (GY123) with the loss of 1 life
Marine Accidents (MAIB)30 Apr 2026
Location: approximately 12 nautical miles south-east of Spurn Head, England.
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Man overboard from potting fishing vessel Pauline Mary with the loss of 1 life
Marine Accidents (MAIB)04 May 2017
Location: East of Hartlepool, England.
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Man overboard from the lone-operated creel fishing vessel Sea Eagle (AH18) resulting in one presumed fatality
Marine Accidents (MAIB)20 Aug 2026
Location: south-east of Montrose, Scotland.
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Persons overboard while attempting to access fishing vessel Astra II with loss of 2 lives
Marine Accidents (MAIB)29 Feb 2016
Location: Berthed outboard of 6 other vessels at Carbost Pier on Loch Harport, Isle of Skye, Scotland.
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Collision between fishing vessel Vertrouwen and motor cruiser James 2 resulting in motor cruiser sinking with loss of 3 lives
Marine Accidents (MAIB)07 Mar 2018
Location: Sussex Bay, Shoreham-by-Sea, England.
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Safety warning after watchkeeper falls asleep resulting in grounding of beam trawler
Marine Accidents (MAIB)29 Feb 2016
This documents makes an urgent recommendation to fishing vessel owners and skippers.
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Sinking of long-liner Shark
Marine Accidents (MAIB)29 Feb 2016
Foundering of the Anglo-Spanish fishing vessel occurred off the coast of La Coruña.
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Safety warning after entanglement while shooting fishing gear on twin rig stern trawler Solstice II results in loss of 1 life
Marine Accidents (MAIB)29 Feb 2016
This document makes an urgent safety recommendation to the owner of the fishing vessel and highlights health and safety shortcomings.
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Safety warning after critical stability issues identified on beam scallop dredger Olivia Jean
Marine Accidents (MAIB)29 Feb 2016
This document recommends the vessel not undertake any further fishing operations until safe operation can be ensured.
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Safety warning issued following a man overboard from potting vessel Kingfisher with loss of 1 life
Marine Accidents (MAIB)05 Sep 2024
This bulletin urges fishing vessel owners and crew to review their deck risk assessments ensuring that hazards associated with the shooting or recovery of creels are fully mitigated.
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Safety warning after inadvertent activation of condensed aerosol fire extinguishing system leads to a fatality
Marine Accidents (MAIB)10 Mar 2020
We have issued a safety bulletin highlighting a potentially serious hazard associated with condensed aerosol firefighting suppressant particles after the fatal accident on fishing vessel Resurgam.
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Man overboard from fishing vessel Zilvermeeuw with the loss of 1 life
Marine Accidents (MAIB)12 May 2020
Location: Milford Haven, Wales, UK.