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Marine Accident Investigation Branch (MAIB)

High. MAIB reports typically include:

Report quality

High. MAIB reports typically include:

  • Full timeline of events
  • Technical analysis of vessel and equipment
  • Human factors assessment
  • Safety recommendations to flag state, shipowner, industry

Coverage

UK-flagged vessels worldwide, and all vessels in UK waters regardless of flag.

Where to find reports

  • Main site: https://www.gov.uk/maib-reports
  • Search by vessel name, year, or incident type
  • All reports are free PDFs

Linked accident records are grouped below.

Grounded (20)

Collision (10)

Capsize girding (6)

Allision (4)

Fire (2)

Cargo Loss (1)

Fire / Explosion (1)

Recent accidents added October 2026