{"id":187634,"date":"2024-09-12T14:45:17","date_gmt":"2024-09-12T18:45:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/inspenet.com\/noticias\/ex-oceangate-employees-and-submersible-titan\/"},"modified":"2024-09-12T15:11:59","modified_gmt":"2024-09-12T19:11:59","slug":"ex-oceangate-employees-and-submersible-titan","status":"publish","type":"noticias","link":"https:\/\/inspenet.com\/en\/news\/ex-oceangate-employees-and-submersible-titan\/","title":{"rendered":"Former OceanGate employees to testify after &#8220;Titan submersible&#8221; implosion before Coast Guard"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>A dozen former employees of <strong>OceanGate<\/strong>, the company responsible for the Titan submersible, will testify at a public hearing before a U.S. Coast Guard panel on September 16.\nThis process is part of the high-level investigation following the accident that cost the lives of five people in June 2023, <strong>when <a href=\"https:\/\/inspenet.com\/en\/articulo\/titan-the-underwater-device\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/inspenet.com\/articulo\/titan-el-dispositivo-submarino-y-el-titanic\/\">the Titan imploded<\/a> during its trajectory<\/strong> and search for the <strong>wreckage of the Titanic<\/strong>. <\/p>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Titan submersible implosion hearing<\/h2>\n\n<p>The hearing will be held in Charleston, South Carolina, and is intended to determine the causes of the incident and provide recommendations for improving safety on future undersea expeditions.\nThe company OceanGate, <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/inspenet.com\/en\/news\/oceangate-suspends-its-activities-after-the-implosion-of-the-titan\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"90061\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">suspended its operations<\/a><\/strong> following the tragedy, which also claimed the life of its co-founder, Stockton Rush. <\/p>\n\n<p>Important witnesses who will appear in court include Guillermo Sohnlein, another co-founder of OceanGate, as well as former executives who played roles in engineering and operations.\nThe Coast Guard highlighted that this <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.news.uscg.mil\/Press-Releases\/Article\/3902744\/media-advisory-us-coast-guard-to-hold-press-conference-ahead-of-titan-marine-bo\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.news.uscg.mil\/Press-Releases\/Article\/3902744\/media-advisory-us-coast-guard-to-hold-press-conference-ahead-of-titan-marine-bo\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">board<\/a><\/strong> has the highest level of authority in marine accident investigation, with a focus on improving safety standards in private underwater exploration. <\/p>\n\n<p>The <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/inspenet.com\/en\/news\/submarine-that-was-descending-to-see-the-remains-of-the-titanic-disappears\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"86435\">incident<\/a><\/strong>which involved the deaths of figures such as Titanic explorer Paul-Henri Nargeolet and members of the Dawood family, has sparked an international debate on industry regulations and submersible design standards.\nThe Titan implosion shocked the global community and attracted enormous media attention due to the dangerous nature of these expeditions. <\/p>\n\n<p>The <strong>final report, <\/strong>which will be issued after this hearing, will be important in defining the future of deep-sea exploration and the regulation of the companies that carry it out.\nIn this way, reduce possible accidents and unexpected failures in marine vessels. <\/p>\n\n<p><strong>Follow us on social networks and don&#8217;t miss any of our publications!<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@inspenet\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">YouTube<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/company\/inspenetnetwork\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">LinkedIn<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/inspenetnetwork\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Facebook<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/inspenet\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Instagram<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Inspenetnetwork\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">X<\/a><\/p>\n\n<p><strong>Source and photo: <a href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/article\/titan-submersible-implosion-hearing-781869f0509625a16b7fe363913f7f2a\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Associated Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Following the hearing, Coast Guard officials and maritime safety experts are expected to participate on the 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