Incident Investigation Services

Introduction

DYNAMARINe undertakes to deliver high quality reports by applying effective incident investigation techniques and methodologies to determine rigorously the causes of an incident. We can go one step further your overall organization response and assist in resolving the possible subsequent contractual and regulatory issues.
DYNAMARINe’s Incident Investigation team has the capacity, knowledge, and expertise to carry out an impartially professional investigation to reveal and outline the causes of an incident and set your organization on an incident-free path forward.
Our investigators are fully trained and experienced in the investigation process including interviewing techniques, on the scene information gathering and reporting abilities onboard and remotely.

Why third-party assignment?
By assigning the investigation of an incident to a third-party team of experts you will be benefited by the element of objectivity. The scope of our experts team is to apply systematic, approved, and modern investigation techniques as well as scenario analysis towards providing sound and reasonable recommendations and close out SMS identified gaps.
Why with DYNAMARINe?
DYNAMARINe as a quality assurance organization promotes safety in the maritime industry for more than 20 years. We can be trusted to provide solutions that best fit your organization’s culture in terms of determining causes and prevent re-occurrence of unfavourable events. Our investigators follow system approaches which consider the human element, technology, type of activity, type of equipment, users, and the environment. In this respect, we combine methodologies on the basis of the case under review. Particularly, we deliver projects related to:
  • Collisions
  • Human injury
  • Equipment failure
  • Loss of containment
  • Technical consultations and arguments in support of insurance companies and P&I demands and contractual disputes.
Our experts provide support and guidance on the following incident investigation stages:
  • Assessment of the Scene: Ensuring that the area is properly stage to accommodate an on the scene visualizing of the incident.
  • Witness Interviews: Aiding in identifying incident key witnesses, impeding interaction between them, overseeing, and controlling interviews.
  • Collection of Data: Assisting with the gathering of objectively related evidence, with attention to the legal exposure including the reviewing of the relevant documentation.
  • Data analysis and review: Thorough analysis of the primary and secondary information
  • Root cause analysis: Analysing materials and equipment used, the work environment, the crew involved, and management weakness, understanding ‘patterns’ identification.
  • Report, recommendations, and legal advice: Making fair presentation of the events in a reasonable timetable properly cited with concrete arguments designed to prevent re-occurrence and minimize contractual exposure in claims.