The number of incidents reported to the UK’s Marine Accident Investigation Branch (MAIB) fell in 2015, it said on Thursday.
Steve Clinch, chief inspector of marine accidents, said: “It is encouraging to note that only 1,057 accidents were reported to the MAIB in 2015, compared to 1,270 in 2014.”
The number of investigations begun in 2015 was down to 28 from 31 in 2014.
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