MCIB

  • Report into Séimí man-overboard tragedy

    Report into Séimí man-overboard tragedy

    10th September 2024

    The Marine Casualty Investigation Board (MCIB) has released its report into the death of a Latvian crew member in a man-overboard incident involving the Irish crabber Séimí WT 388. The report – the purpose of which is not to attribute…

  • MCIB report on Anna Louise: Reduced freeboard caused sinking

    MCIB report on Anna Louise: Reduced freeboard caused sinking

    19th April 2023

    The Marine Casualty Investigation Branch (MCIB) has released the report of its investigation into the sinking of the Anna Louise S 715. The report – the purpose of which is not to attribute fault or blame – says that on…

  • MCIB report into serious injury on Marliona

    MCIB report into serious injury on Marliona

    25th October 2022

    The Marine Casualty Investigation Branch (MCIB) has released its report on the investigation into a serious injury onboard the 32.5m trawler Marliona SO 975, reports Paul Scott. The report – the purpose of which is not to attribute fault or…

  • Report issued on Horizon fire and loss

    Report issued on Horizon fire and loss

    29th April 2022

    The Marine Casualty Investigation Branch (MCIB) has released its report into the fire, and subsequent loss, of the Horizon S 329 on 14 May, 2021, reports Paul Scott. The report – the purpose of which is not to attribute fault…

  • Report issued by MCIB on loss of Aztec

    Report issued by MCIB on loss of Aztec

    11th January 2022

    The Irish Marine Casualty Investigation Board (MCIB) has issued its report on the sinking of the 12m trawler Aztec S 12 (pictured above) off Duncannon, Co Wexford. On 11 January, 2021, Aztec sailed from Duncannon Pier at 7am to fish…

  • New Issue: Fishing News 21.01.21

    New Issue: Fishing News 21.01.21

    19th January 2021

      – Export delays hit fleet – Beamer Enterprise on course for Newlyn – New 80m midwater trawler to be built by Karstensens – 2021 TAC talks underway with coastal states – SCFF wins pilot project legal challenge – UK…

  • New Issue: Fishing News 23.07.20

    New Issue: Fishing News 23.07.20

    21st July 2020

    – Inshore action plan – Newlyn netter re-engined at Whitby – New Ella arrives at Killybegs – ICES advice on NE Atlantic stocks ‘positive’ – MCA warns on ILO 188 as flagship detained – Ports invest in e-auction kit – Second…

  • New Issue: Fishing News 09.07.20

    New Issue: Fishing News 09.07.20

    7th July 2020

      – Foreign crews stranded – Georgina of Ladram’s maiden trip benefits Brixham Mission – ‘Huge reassurance’ for industry on Brexit talks – ‘Extensive consultations’ before fishing ban areas introduced – Ireland’s new marine minister from landlocked county – MCIB…

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