Harbourmaster's report on Aratere ferry grounding recommends improvements in communication, resource management, and emergency response.
Marlborough Harbourmaster Jake Oliver's report on the Aratere ferry grounding in June suggests improvements in communication, resource management, and emergency response processes. The report includes 26 recommendations, such as upskilling staff, creating fatigue management plans, implementing a secure communication system, and conducting tabletop exercises for training. Some recommendations have already started, and the report addresses issues with unclear leadership during the emergency response and vulnerabilities in communication relying on mobile phones.
August 22, 2024
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