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Improper use of heaving line

Publisher
IMCA · International Marine Contractors Association
Type
Safety Flash
Reference
IMCA SF 30/19
Date
Themes
Line of FireVessel and Mooring

Summary

During a mooring operation, vessel crew were found to be using a 4 ton shackle attached to a heaving line (instead of proper “monkey fist”).

IMCA SF 30/19. Themes: line of fire, vessel and mooring.

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