Highlighting the urgent need for improved law enforcement/trade cooperation, information sharing, and industry collaboration, this article delves into the discussions on the surge in drug smuggling via ships and its impact on seafarers. Key takeaways from anti-drug smuggling symposium in Houston, Ja... Please follow the link to continue reading.
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BIMCO has published a new edition of SUPPLYTIME, its widely used time charter party for offshore support vessels.
A set of guidelines has been developed for strengthening Safety Management Systems (SMS) for the use of alternative fuels in the maritime industry.
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The safety challenges connected with the implementation of the 0.50% sulphur cap are numerous, but not insurmountable. The issues are to some extent known from the implementation of the sulphur emission control areas (SECA) in 2015, among others loss of power, leaking fuel and lower flashpoints. Oth... Please follow the link to continue reading.
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Safety at Sea and BIMCO have published a white paper containing advice based on results and findings from Cyber Security Surveys produced over the last four years, as well as on feedback and knowledge from experts at roundtable events.
The International Convention for the Control and Management of Ships' Ballast Water and Sediments (BWM Convention) enters into force 8 September 2017 and preparation time is running out!
