Charles D. Smith (MAIB Chief Inspector)

Charles D. Smith serves as the Chief Inspector at the Marine Accident Investigation Branch (MAIB), a UK government agency responsible for investigating marine accidents. His role involves overseeing investigations into maritime incidents to identify causes and prevent future occurrences, enhancing safety at sea. Smith's leadership and expertise contribute to the development of safety regulations and best practices within the maritime industry. His work is crucial in ensuring that lessons learned from accidents translate into improved safety measures, ultimately protecting lives, vessels, and the marine environment.