Lifting/Deck Cargo Handling

Most Recent Lifting/Deck Cargo Handling Alerts

Deck Cargo Operations at Offshore Installation

Number: 18-12

A Vessel was stationed in DP Mode alongside an offshore installation and carrying out backload operations with the offshore crane. While backloading a 20ft container onto the deck, the Crane Operator misjudged the available space and accidentally landed

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AB Lifted by Crane – High Potential Near Miss

Number: 18-07

A routine operation was being carried out to transfer a bulk hose between a platform and a PSV, with the help of the platform crane. As the hose was landed on the vessel deck, one of the AB’s

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Container Snagged by Installation Crane

Number: 17-10

During cargo operations at an offshore drilling rig, a container was being raised up by the installation crane when it snagged the lifting bridle of an adjacent open top container, causing the lifting legs to slip back down

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Slip on Tag Line During Crane Operations

Number: 17-06

The vessel was preparing to commence cargo operations offshore. 2 AB’s were on deck ready to hook a DP reference system target onto the installation crane. A tag line was attached to the box containing the target. The

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Snagged Lifting Bridle

Number: 17-03

A Platform Supply Vessel was alongside an installation in calm sea conditions working deck cargo. Whilst discharging an open top mini basket type unit one leg of the basket’s lifting bridle snagged on the bottom corner of the

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Tugger Winch Incident

Number: 17-01

A Platform Supply Vessel had completed loading operations and the deck crew were securing the cargo for sea with assistance from the tugger winch. The AB who was operating the tugger winch was well experienced and had carried

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