Hot Port News from GAC 07-Jan-2021 AMENDED HEALTH PROTOCOLPort Louis, Mauritius COVID-19 UPDATE: PHILIPPINESPhilippines COMMISSIONING OF NEW JETTYVizakhapatnam, India Amended health protocolThursday, January 7, 2021, Port Louis, Mauritius The Government…
Maritime Accidents
Hot Port News from GAC
Hot Port News from GAC 14-Dec-2020 DOLPHIN REPAIRS IN NEW YAU MA TEI TYPHOON SHELTERHong Kong QUARANTINE PERIOD CHANGEMalaysia GATUN LOCKS LANE OUTAGEPanama Canal, Panama TEMPORARY SUSPENSION OF ADVANCE PAYMENT…
Situation of Piracy and Sea Robbery in Asia for November 2020
Situation of Piracy and Sea Robbery in Asia for November 2020 Summary of Situation of Piracy and Sea Robbery in Asia in November 2020 ReCAAP Information Sharing Centre today issued…
Refresher – Incident Investigation & Root cause analysis
Refresher – Incident Investigation & Root cause analysis Live Virtual Classroom Aim:This course is designed for shore and ship staff who want to refresh their knowledge into the topic of…
Resolve Marine’s MAKUSHIN BAY Response Tug Stations in Kodiak Alaska
Resolve Marine’s MAKUSHIN BAY Response Tug Stations in Kodiak Alaska November 2020, Kodiak, AK, Resolve Marine repositions their MAKUSHIN BAY response tug from Dutch Harbor, AK to Kodiak, AK where…
American Club Circular no. 39/20 – California: increased criminal penalties for oil spill – related offenses
American Club Circular no. 39/20 – California: increased criminal penalties for oil spill – related offenses OCTOBER 14, 2020 CIRCULAR NO. 39/20 TO MEMBERS OF THE ASSOCIATION …
When common sense prevails: 100% liability finding in a three-ship collision in the Suez Canal
When common sense prevails: 100% liability finding in a three-ship collision in the Suez Canal The Panamax Alexander, Sakizaya Kalon and Osios David At a Glance… On 5 October 2020, in his last…
MCA: Bilge water alarms consultation under way
MCA: Bilge water alarms consultation under way Consultation is due to begin on draft legislation that intends to reduce the risk of an accident arising as a result of water coming into…
Q3 2020 Tsavliris Activities
Q3 2020 Tsavliris Activities Bulk Carrier “OURANIA LUCK” On 4 July 2020, the Bulk Carrier “OURANIA LUCK” (GT 39,126 – DWT 75,961), laden with 44,834 tonnes of Argentine maize in…
American Club Circular no.35/20 – California: increased criminal penalties for oil spill-related offenses
American Club Circular no.35/20 – California: increased criminal penalties for oil spill-related offenses SEPTEMBER 29, 2020 CIRCULAR NO. 35/20 TO MEMBERS OF THE ASSOCIATION Dear Member: CALIFORNIA: INCREASED CRIMINAL PENALTIES…
Case study: Fall into cargo hold results in fatality
Case study: Fall into cargo hold results in fatality The Club would like to draw Members’ attention to an unfortunate incident that resulted in the death of a crew member…
American Club Member Alert (September 21, 2020) Re Vessels transiting, and calling at Ports in areas affected by Hurricanes, Typhoons and Cyclones: Safety considerations
American Club Member Alert (September 21, 2020) Re Vessels transiting, and calling at Ports in areas affected by Hurricanes, Typhoons and Cyclones: Safety considerations SEPTEMBER 21, 2020 VESSELS TRANSITING, AND…
Maritime Link promises strong future training partnership
Maritime Link promises strong future training partnership Two of the leading Maltese maritime training and contingency management training organisations will be offering a new set of integrated courses from 2021…
Hot Port News from GAC
Hot Port News from GAC 10-Sep-2020 ENTRY RESTRICTIONS ON FOREIGN TRAVELERS Malaysia MARINE SITE INVESTIGATION AT LAI CHI CHONG PIER, TAI PO Hong Kong WAREHOUSE FIRE UNDER CONTROL Beirut, Lebanon…
The Good, the Bad, the Ugly
The Good, the Bad, the Ugly Like all industries, there are many faces to the work we do and the services we provide. Shipping is a noble industry with many…
Panamanian delegation investigates in situ the Wakashio accident
Panamanian delegation investigates in situ the Wakashio accident PANAMA—SEPTEMBER 7, 2020 —The Panama Maritime Authority (AMP) reports on the progress of the safety investigation of the accident in the Mauritius…
Rescued persons on board the Maersk Etienne need swift and solidary solution
Rescued persons on board the Maersk Etienne need swift and solidary solution European Maritime Social Partners call for EU to coordinate talks on a swift and solidary solution for the…
“M/V Wakashio grounding and the environmental tragedy in Mauritius”
“M/V Wakashio grounding and the environmental tragedy in Mauritius” “M/V Wakashio grounding and the environmental tragedy in Mauritius” INTERCARGO would like to express its sympathy to the people of Mauritius…
Compensation limit in MV Wakashio incident shows Bunker Convention is no longer fit for purpose
Compensation limit in MV Wakashio incident shows Bunker Convention is no longer fit for purpose London, 19 August 2020: Following the recent oil spill incident offshore of Pointe d’Esny, south of…
IMO helping to mitigate the impacts of MV Wakashio oil spill in Mauritius
IMO helping to mitigate the impacts of MV Wakashio oil spill in Mauritius IMO continues to support international efforts to respond to the oil spill in Mauritius, following the break up of the MV Wakashio. IMO and the UN Office for the Coordination of…
IMO assisting in MV Wakashio oil spill response
IMO assisting in MV Wakashio oil spill response The International Maritime Organization (IMO) has joined international efforts to assist the Government of Mauritius, following an oil leak from the bulk…
NI webinar: Rethinking Investigations How accidents can be reduced through a culture of learning A Nautical Institute webinar at 06:00 BST (UK time) on Thursday, 13 August 2020 Register for…
Eye Tracking technology integrated in the MarSEVR (Maritime Safety Education with VR Technology) Command Bridge Safety VR Technology by TUAS
Eye Tracking technology integrated in the MarSEVR (Maritime Safety Education with VR Technology) Command Bridge Safety VR Technology by TUAS Experts are making important breakthroughs in encouraging the seafarer frame…
The Art of Remote Inspections
The Art of Remote Inspections Invitation to LSLC’s Webinar – Data at a Distance: The Art of Remote Inspections – 30th July – 5.00pm – 6.15pm THE CENTRE, ESi, MAIB…
MEB prepares future trade missions; Cancer research encompasses Monaco; Ballets de Monte Carlo announce full 20/21 season…
MEB prepares future trade missions; Cancer research encompasses Monaco; Ballets de Monte Carlo announce full 20/21 season… Good Morning Monaco Wednesday, July 15, 2020 MEB prepares future trade missions in…