Year: 2026 Language: English Author: the Swedish Club Genre: Bulletin Publisher: the Swedish Club Edition: May 2026 Format: PDF Quality: eBook Pages count: 3 Description: The Monthly Safety Scenario (MSS) is a Loss Prevention initiative to assist members in their efforts to comply with international safety regulations and to follow best practices. The Club is publishing, every month, a new Monthly Safety Scenario (MSS) to assist owners in their efforts to comply with the above regulations. Alternative scenarios will be uploaded in SCOL. It is easy to download the MSS and enter the written conclusions from the meeting and send feedback to the shore-based organisation. Issue May, 2026 | Case study – Engine Room Fire Caused by Crack in Fuel Oil Pipe | The incident arose from several key issues: The failure was the result of fatigue cracking caused by long term vibration and cyclic stress, a mechanism particularly relevant on vessels that have been in service for more than a decade. Additional info: Under the ISM requirement, owners are obliged to carry out monthly safety meetings or safety committee meetings onboard their vessels. This obligation stems from Chapter 5 of the ISM Code: “Master’s responsibility and authority” and furthermore from “5.1.2, motivating the crew in the observation of that policy”. The obligation can also be derived from the Code of “Safe Working Practices for Merchant Seamen”, where it is stated that the safety committee should meet regularly: “3.13.2, The frequency of meetings will be determined by circumstances but as a general guideline, the committee should meet about every 4-6 weeks”. :
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Monthly Safety Scenario (MSS) issue May, 2026
Language: English
Author: the Swedish Club
Genre: Bulletin
Publisher: the Swedish Club
Edition: May 2026
Format: PDF
Quality: eBook
Pages count: 3
Description: The Monthly Safety Scenario (MSS) is a Loss Prevention initiative to assist members in their efforts to comply with international safety regulations and to follow best practices.
The Club is publishing, every month, a new Monthly Safety Scenario (MSS) to assist owners in their efforts to comply with the above regulations. Alternative scenarios will be uploaded in SCOL. It is easy to download the MSS and enter the written conclusions from the meeting and send feedback to the shore-based organisation.
Issue May, 2026 | Case study – Engine Room Fire Caused by Crack in Fuel Oil Pipe | The incident arose from several key issues: The failure was the result of fatigue cracking caused by long term vibration and cyclic stress, a mechanism particularly relevant on vessels that have been in service for more than a decade.
Additional info: Under the ISM requirement, owners are obliged to carry out monthly safety meetings or safety committee meetings onboard their vessels. This obligation stems from Chapter 5 of the ISM Code: “Master’s responsibility and authority” and furthermore from “5.1.2, motivating the crew in the observation of that policy”.
The obligation can also be derived from the Code of “Safe Working Practices for Merchant Seamen”, where it is stated that the safety committee should meet regularly: “3.13.2, The frequency of meetings will be determined by circumstances but as a general guideline, the committee should meet about every 4-6 weeks”.
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