The Accident Investigation Board’s report on Marco Polo shows that the accident was caused by deficiencies in the crew and the ship’s equipment.
The shipping company TT-Line has, after the report was presented, made itself inaccessible to comments, but has now in a long email to SVT submitted their statement on the criticism, with the addition that they will not currently participate in any interview “.
In TT-line’s statement it is mentioned, among other things, that the shipping company has updated its “Safety Managemant System (SMS) based on its thorough analysis of the event” and that one will review and analyze the Accident Investigation Commission carefully-with “Focus to further improve SMS by implementing appropriate Conclusions ”.
In their statement, one also writes that one once again wants to express “your deep regret about the incident with Marco Polo and recognizes the impact on the communities concerned and the environment”.