Release of cargo vapours on chemical tanker Jo Eik with 2 people exposed to fumes

Location: Berthed at Vopak Terminal Teesport, England.

• From: Marine Accident Investigation Branch
• Published: 23 January 2015

• Vessel type: Merchant vessel 100 gross tons or over
• Report type: Investigation report
• Date of occurrence: 6 May 2009

Accident Investigation Report 24/2009

Investigation report into marine accident including what happened, safety lessons and recommendations made:

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Summary

Report on the investigation of the release of cargo vapours resulting in two casualties on board the chemical tanker Jo Eik at the Vopak Terminal Teesport on 6 May 2009.

Published: 26 November 2009.

Published 23 January 2015