NTSB Safety Recommendations M-09-6 and -7

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Title: NTSB Safety Recommendations M-09-6 and -7

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        NTSB SAFETY RECOMMENDATION

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National Transportation Safety Board

Washington, DC 20594

May 8, 2009

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NTSB Safety Recommendations M-09-6 and -7

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The National Transportation Safety Board makes the following safety recommendations to Fleet

Management Ltd.:

When assigning a new crew to a vessel, ensure that all crewmembers are thoroughly familiar with

vessel operations and company safety procedures before the vessel departs the port. (M-09-6)

Provide safety management system manuals that are in the working language of a vessel’s crew. (M-

09-7)

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http://www.ntsb.gov/Recs/letters/2009/M09_6_7.pdf  

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