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Port State Control to Clampdown on Non-compliant Fuels
02 Mar, 2020
As the ban on the carriage of non-compliant fuel oil on vessels not fitted with exhaust gas cleaning systems (scrubbers) fast approaches on the 1st March 2020, the Paris, Tokyo and Indian Ocean MoUs have...
Engine Room Fire Onboard a Laid-up Bulk Carrier
02 Jun, 2020
Further to our article, Ship Lay up During the Coronavirus Pandemic, we are providing an investigation report from The National Safety Board (NTSB) to highlight the importance of proper preparation and...
Iran Sanctions - Update
25 Nov, 2013
Following the conclusion on 24 November 2013 of negotiations between Iran and P5+1 (the United States, China, Russia, Germany, France and the United Kingdom) in respect of sanctions imposed on Iran in...
UAE - new requirements for load & discharge
24 Jan, 2018
With immediate effect, any foreign ship carrying crude oil and products in UAE ports, territorial waters and in the exclusive economic zone, (excluding ships with navigation licenses issued by the FTA)...
Intercargo Guide for the Safe Loading of Nickel Ore
13 Feb, 2012
The sinking of “Vinalines Queen” in December 2011 while on passage from Morowali, Indonesia to Ningde, China was a tragic reminder of the risks associated with the carriage of nickel ore. Within the space...
SOLAS - ECDIS Data Presentation Checks
04 Apr, 2012
Following a number of navigational incidents during 2011 it has been found that some older models of Electronic Chart Display and Information System (ECDIS) using Electronic Navigation Charts (ENCs) are...
MARPOL - Oil Record Book Entries
23 Nov, 2010
At a recent meeting of the IMO’s Marine Environment Protection Committee MEPC. 1/Circ. 736 “Guidance for the Recording of Operations in the Oil Record Book Part 1 – Machinery Space Operations (All Ships)”...
No. 10 2020/2021 - West P&I Launch Qwest Maritime In Partnership With C Solutions
24 Jun, 2020
The Managers are pleased to advise that as part of its continued diversification programme, the Club has made a further strategic investment, Qwest Maritime Ltd. (“Qwest”).
SOLAS - Prohibition of Blending and Production Processes During Sea Voyages
24 Dec, 2013
In August 2009, IMO published MSC-MEPC. 2/Circ. 8 which agreed that the physical blending of bulk liquid MARPOL cargoes during the sea voyage for the purpose of creating new product blends should be prohibited....