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22 May 2025

Unattended Helm Leads to Grounding of Towing Vessel on Mississippi River

​WASHINGTON (May 22, 2025) — A pilot of a towing vessel on the Mississippi River left the helm unattended for several minutes, leading to a grounding…

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21 May 2025

Maritime Lessons Learned Detailed in NTSB’s Safer Seas Digest

​​WASHINGTON (May 21, 2025) — The National Transportation Safety Board released Wednesday Safer Seas Digest 2024, which details the most important…

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20 May 2025

Fatigue, Oversight Failures and Truck Parking Shortage Cited in NTSB Report…

​​​​WASHINGTON (May 20, 2025) – Driver fatigue, inadequate company oversight and a critical lack of safe truck parking along the National Highway…

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