Safety issue

Safety issue description

The smoking policy and associated risk controls on board Ocean Drover were not effectively managed. While use of designated smoking rooms was identified as the preferred option, smoking was permitted in cabins. In addition, approved ashtrays were not always used to extinguish and dispose of cigarettes.

Issue number MO-2014-012-SI-02
Issue owner Korkyra Shipping, Croatia
Transport function Marine: Shipboard operations
Date issue released 11/03/2016
Issue status justification

Proactive safety action taken.