Safety issue
| Safety issue description |
Brisbane port authorities had not put in place sufficient procedures, checklists and/or supporting documents to ensure VTS staff were adequately prepared, trained and practiced to handle a predictable incident such as this. |
|---|---|
| Issue number | MO-2011-001-SI-01 |
| Issue owner | Maritime Safety Queensland (MSQ) |
| Transport function | Shore operations |
| Date issue released | 05/10/2012 |
| Issue status justification |
The ATSB is satisfied that the MSQ actions in assessing its procedures and training regime to identify the risks and responses associated with this type of incident will adequately address this safety issue. |
Safety action
| Action type | Proactive action |
|---|---|
| Action number | MO-2011-001-NSA-007 |
| Organisation | Maritime Safety Queensland (MSQ) |
| Action date | 05/10/2012 |
| Action description |
The ATSB has been advised that Maritime Safety Queensland (MSQ) will review and update procedures for its Brisbane and Queensland port network as a result of this and any other marine incident. |
| ATSB response |
The ATSB is satisfied that the actions taken by MSQ will adequately address this safety issue. |
| Action status | Closed |