Essay On Ship Collision

My own point of view about this maritime incident is communication was important in seafaring because a little miscommunication might cause maritime accident. Because Collision it can cause to us accident that can cause casualities, injuries when we are on board ship and it can cause death in human.

The Ship collision is a impact between of 2 ships or one ship and a floating. Ship collision have importance in maritime accidents because it can cause loss of human life, environmental impact of oil spills, Financial consequences to local communities close to accident, financial consequences to ship owners, due to ship loss and damage.

Communication is also important to avoid ships collision or other maritime accidents. Because lack of communication can cause maritime accidents or

As a result of this accident investigation, the NTSB makes new recommendations to the U.S. Coast Guard, the Jefferson and Orange County Board of Pilot Commissioners, the Sabine Pilots Association, the American Pilots Association, and governors of states and territories in which state and local pilots operate. Two pilots were on board, as called for by local waterway protocol. When the Eagle Otome approached the Port of Port Arthur, it experienced several unintended heading diversions culminating in the Eagle Otome striking the Gull Arrow, which was berthed at the port unloading cargo.

And Two days later, on January 20, after completing the transit north through the Gulf of Mexico, the Eagle Otome arrived at 2318 at the Sabine Fairway anchorage off the coast of Texas and remained anchored there for the next 3 nights.

And on the morning of January 23, the vessel weighed anchor and at a pilot from the Sabine Pilots Association, the first pilot boarded the tankship for the transit to Beaumont by way of the Sabine-Neches