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Fatality during a hatch cover lifting operation on a general cargo vessel at Antwerp, Belgium.
Our report on the investigation of a fatal accident to a port stevedore while a gantry crane was moving a cargo hatch cover on board the Gibraltar registered general cargo vessel Cimbris on 14 July 2020, is published today.
We conducted this investigation on behalf of the Gibraltar Government in accordance with the Memorandum of Understanding between ourselves and the Red Ensign Group Category 1 registries of Isle of Man, Cayman Islands, Bermuda and Gibraltar. It is the first investigation we have completed on behalf of Gibraltar in accordance with this MOU.
The report contains details of what happened, actions taken and recommendations: read more.
Published 22 September 2021
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