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  • Published: 14 Feb 2023

Vessel Blackout at Sea

Vessel Blackout at Sea
Vessel Blackout at Sea

Description of Incident

Preparations for routine checks on one main engine were ongoing, the vessel Bridge was informed and had confirmed safe distance to all installations in the area. The preparations include activating the engine emergency stop for safety reasons, however the wrong emergency stop was accidentally activated. All backup systems worked as intended and the vessel procedure to restore power after blackout was followed.

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