Current Investigations of BSU

Status: 09.02.2024

Abbreviation:VSC
SC
LSC
I
OMCI
Very serious casualty
Serious casualty
Less serious casualty
Incident
Other marine casualty/incident

The accident investigations marked with * are carried out in cooperation with other affected states.

Ref.Name of vesselType of accidentLocationDate

Accident category

31/24Ro-pax ship NILS HOLGERSSONFire in portside engine roomBaltic Sea / Lübeck Bay; outgoing between tons 1/2 and approach buoy "Trave"18.01.2024LSC
24/24Ro-ro ship MORNING LISAFatal occupational accidentBremerhaven port, Germany11.01.2024VSC
672/23Tug VB PERFECT / Container ship TENOInjury to a crew member after breaking a towlineHamburg port, Germany25.11.2023LSC
661/23Chemical tanker AMUR STARFatal occupational accidentGerman Bight, westbound deep waterway21.11.2023VSC
567/23Container ship MSC REGULUSEngine failureElbe, Germany, close to Glückstadt11.10.2023I
599/23General cargo ship VERITY / Bulk carrier POLESIECollision with sinking and fatalityGerman Bight24.10.2023VSC
472/23Tug
VB ROENNEBECK / Sailing Yacht SCHÖNER WOHNEN
CollisionTanker road Nordperd, east of Rügen28.08.2023LSC
444/23Fishing vessel WOTANSinking after fire in engine roomNorth Sea, near Büsum18.08.2023VSC
271/23Tanker SEAHAKEOccupational accidentat roadstead Piraeus, Greece06.06.2023LSC
192/23General cargo ship PETRA LAllision with an offshore wind turbineNorth Sea EEZ, offshore wind farm Godewind 124.04.2023SC
50/23Car carrier SUPREME ACEPilot transfer accident with person overboardEms estuary, Germany15.01.2023LSC
600/22Car carrier PARANAGroundingEms, Germany09.12.2022SC
582/22Heavy Load Carrier MERIAllision with bridgeKiel Canal, Germany30.11.2022SC
421/22Chemical tanker STEN ARNOLDGrounding in fairwayElbe, Germany, next to buoy 6321.08.2022LSC
380/22Bulk carrier PETER OLDENDORFFFatal accidentMukran port, Island of Rügen03.08.2022VSC
108/22Bulk carrier LASCOMBESFire in cargo holdBremerhaven port, Germany01.04.2022SC
97/22Bulk carriers PAIVI / BJOERKOECollisionKiel Canal, Germany29.03.2022SC
37/22Container ship MUMBAI MAERSKGroundingNorth Sea, north of the isle of Wangerooge02.02.2022SC
95/21RoRo ship ENDURANCEAllision with pier as a result of broken linesBremerhaven, Germany13.03.2021SC
286/20 und 305/20Container ship MONTREAL EXPRESSOccupational accidentsHamburg port, Germany29.08.2020 und 04.07.2020I