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10th - 12th June 2025Speed@Seawork
9th June 2025Seawork Conferences
The 26th edition of Europe’s largest commercial marine and workboat exhibition provides businesses the opportunity to showcase their services, equipment, vessels and supplies to an international audience. Speed@Seawork on 9th June in Cowes offers a sector specific event that showcases fast vessels operating at high speed for security interventions and Search & Rescue. "Get Set for Workboat 2050", in partnership with Seawork and Maritime Journal and in Association with The Workboat Association, is a series of conferences which deal with decarbonisation and improving OPEX efficiencies. Visit the Seawork Website Speed@Seawork on the Seawork Website View on Commercial Marine Network
Officer’s leg amputated after crane accident: Report
Using emergency controls in standard crane manoeuvres was partly what led to an accident in which a second officer’s leg was crushed, ultimately requiring amputation.
“His leg became caught in the crane’s rack and pinion traversing mechanism when he moved the crane aft for a lifting operation,” the report says. “A helicopter transferred the second officer to hospital, where his leg required amputation below the knee.”
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