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REF: NEAR MISSED INCIDENT OF M.V.

UNI ASCENT THIS IS LETTER IS SERVED TO INFORM YOUR GOOD SELF THAT WHILE I AM ENGAGED IN MANOEUVRING OF M.V UNI ASCENT THERE WAS A NEAR MISSED HAPPENED INVOLVING OUR WORKSHOP MAINTENANCE TEAM. WHILE THE VESSEL WAS DOING A PORT TURN AS SHE WAS TO BE BERTH ON HER STBD SIDE, SUDDENLY THE BOOM OF THE GANTRY CRANE BEING BROUGHT DOWN WITHOUT ANY NOTICE TO THE PILOT NEITHER TO THE W.O.C /T.S IN CHARGE OF THE MOORING OPERATIONS. THIS SUDDEN AND UNEXPECTED ACTION RESULTING AM HAD TO CHANGE MY BERTHING PLAN.AS A RESULT , THERE WAS A DELAY IN THE BERTHING OPERATION. THE MASTER OF THE SHIP ALSO EXPRESSED HIS UNEASINESS FEELING WITH REGARD TO THE ACTION. IN MY OPINION, THIS INAPPROPRIATE AND UNSAFE ACTION SHOULD NOT BE HAPPEN AGAIN IN FUTURE AND THE WORKSHOP MAINTENANCE TEAM SHOULD BE GIVEN STERN WARNING NOT TO REPEAT THEIR IRRESPONSIBLE ACTION IN ORDER TO MAINTAIN THE GOOD NAME OF OUR PORT.

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