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13 Feb 2025

Hydraulic System Component Failure Leads to Fire on Fishing Vessel

​​​WASHINGTON (February 13, 2025) — The failure of a component on the hydraulic system for on-deck fishing equipment likely led to a fire aboard a…

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13 Feb 2025

Feb. 14 media briefing on mid-air collision near DCA

​​​WASHINGTON (Feb. 13, 2025) -- The National Transportation Safety Board will hold a media briefing on the Jan. 29 mid-air collision near Ronald…

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11 Feb 2025

NTSB Determines Cause of Grounding of Cargo Vessel in Caribbean Sea

​WASHINGTON (February 11, 2025) — An anchor chain failure led to the grounding of a cargo vessel in the Caribbean Sea, the National Transportation…

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10 Feb 2025

Ineffective Voyage Planning Leads to Crane Hitting Mackinac Bridge in…

​​​WASHINGTON (February 10, 2025) — A captain and barge company managers not identifying the crane they were towing was too high to pass under the…

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4 Feb 2025

Surging Water Leads to Barge Striking Algiers Lock Gate in New Orleans

​​WASHINGTON (Feb. 4, 2025) — Surging water from the Mississippi River led to a 2023 barge strike on a gate at Algiers Lock in New Orleans, the…

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