The latest FOBAS Fuel Insight Report highlights rising biofuel uptake, ongoing issues with off-specification fuels and the impact of new regulatory measures. The latest analysis from Lloyd’s Register’s Fuel Oil…
Train the Trainer course DNV’s Maritime Academy Hellas is offering on 11, 12 and 13 February 2025, a three-day course that provides participants with the knowledge, skills and understanding to design, organize and deliver maritime…
REGISTER NOW IntroductionA Roundtable debate on a rising trend regarding the challenges of mixed stowage of steel, bagged, break bulk and vehicles on bulk carriers predominantly out of China. Specific…
SOLAS – Consolidated Edition, 2024 eBook Out Now on Witherby Connect£165 The International Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea, better known as SOLAS, covers a wide range of…
Superintendent course Superintendents play a critical role in ship management. Ships are increasingly sophisticated assets and their operation is a complex business.To secure safe and efficient operations and achieve economic…
Seafarers are dying needlessly in lifeboat accidents when maritime legislation doesn’t actually require vessels to be manned during drills. InterManager, the international trade association for ship and crew managers, is…
Seamanship must prevail Join us and our presenters at this Nautical Institute webinar 13:00 – 14:00 UTC on Thursday 21 April 2022 Register for the webinar The Nautical…
American Club Member Alert (March 5, 2021) re- loss prevention : International Group of P&I Clubs launches enclosed space entry safety animation MARCH 05, 2021 LOSS PREVENTION: INTERNATIONAL GROUP OF…
SOLAS amendments entering into force 1 January 2020 A set of important amendments to the International Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea (SOLAS) and various codes mandatory under…
Norsafe has recently developed a modern, Partially Enclosed Lifeboat (PELB) providing a secure and protected means of escape for persons on-board passenger vessels. The SOLAS compliant Minima 88 is a…
Tomorrow (October 1) is a key date for members of the British International Freight Association (BIFA) and the international freight forwarding community. It marks the end of the three-month settling-in period…
CSSF feels positive about new SOLAS amendments in force and upcoming Concentrated Inspection Campaigns by Port State Controls Hamburg, 23 August 2016. The Container Ship Safety Forum strongly welcomes the new…
With the amendments to SOLAS Chapter VI, container gross mass verifications, coming into force on the 1 July 2016, the Club has created a helpful infographic to answer any questions…
The new database of container tare weight data recently announced by the Bureau International des Containers (BIC) is now live, with more than half a million containers already uploaded and…
A new regulation aimed at protecting seafarers who need to enter enclosed spaces, by requiring ships to carry portable atmosphere testing equipment on board, enters into force on 1 July 2016.…
The declaration of the accurate gross mass of a packed container is critical to maritime safety. What are the new rules? On 1 July 2016, new requirements to verify…
An MSC circular on Advice to Administrations, port State control authorities, companies, port terminals and masters regarding the SOLAS requirements for verified gross mass of packed containers has been agreed by the…
In order to assist the implementation of the VGM amendment to SOLAS, which comes into effect on 1st July, the IMO has agreed on certain enforcement guidelines and is expected to…
Small change, big impact: SOLAS container weight verification – The impact on port terminals Part 3 of 3 – Port Terminals The International Maritime Organization (IMO) has amended the Safety…
From Christodoulos G. Vassiliades & Co LLC : The Protection of Cyprus Flag Ships from Acts of Piracy and other Unlawful Acts Law 77(I) 2012, hereinafter referred to as “the…
Small change, big impact: SOLAS container weight verification – The implications for carriers – Part 2 of 3 The International Maritime Organization (IMO) has amended the Safety of Life at…
Part 1 of 3 – Shippers The International Maritime Organization (IMO) has amended the Safety of Life at Sea (SOLAS) Convention to require that a packed container’s gross weight be…
FEPORT reiterates its call for action from Member States in view of the entry into force of SOLAS container weighing rules From 01 July 2016, all containers to be loaded on…
Lifeboat producer Xervo has now reimagined and redeveloped its Boat-In-A-Box concept to match the needs of the commercial shipping business, and has already landed its first commercial shipping order for delivery in Q2…
ICHCA International Conference 2016 | 29 Feb – 2 Mar 2016 | Barcelona, Spain Join your peers at the only international event bringing all the stakeholders together to foster best practice…