

On the early morning of October 1, the Barbados bulk carrier Blue Lagoon (IMO: 9481427) ran aground off Orchid Island, Taiwan. It’s reassuring to hear that there was no spill and all crew members were safely rescued.
The Barbados Marine Investigation Department has deployed a Marine investigator who is carrying out a Marine Safety Investigation, which is crucial for understanding the circumstances surrounding the grounding and preventing future occurrences. Once the report is published, it will likely provide valuable insights into the incident.