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Near miss: Vessel approach to wind turbine tower

Publisher
IMCA · International Marine Contractors Association
Type
Safety Flash
Reference
IMCA SF 10/21
Date
Themes
Human FactorsIsolationMarine Operations

Summary

A Member reports two near miss incidents within two weeks of one another, in which during the approach of a vessel to a wind turbine tower, the nacelle started moving, with the risk of the vessel being hit or gangway being knocked off by the wind turbine blades.

IMCA SF 10/21. Themes: human factors, isolation, marine operations.

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