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  MR20080012

Recommendation

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 Output No:  MR20080012
 Date Issued: 23/05/08
 Background:

Why this recommendation was developed

 Output Text: Newcastle Vessel Traffic Information Centre's offers of assistance to Pasha Bulker's master were made at a late stage in extreme weather conditions when it was unlikely that any practical assistance could be provided.

The Australian Transport Safety Bureau recommends that Newcastle Port Corporation take action to address this safety issue.

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Last Updated: 23 May, 2008