Nov 19, 2024
IACS has issued several Unified Interpretations (UIs) to clarify and standardize the application of specific safety-related provisions in SOLAS....
Nov 15, 2024
Liberia Maritime Authority announces new SOLAS safety requirements for existing passenger ships, effective by the first survey after Jan 1, 2028....
Nov 13, 2024
Marine Operations Note 04/2024 by Liberia Maritime Authority updates security training requirements for seafarers per 2010 STCW Manila Amendments....
Nov 13, 2024
SVG Maritime Administration has released updated Circular GEN 024 on ship recycling, outlining compliance and safety requirements....
Nov 11, 2024
USCG issued Safety Alert 09-24 after a towing vessel fire highlighted severe risks from chafing on fuel hoses connected to main engines....
Nov 07, 2024
USCG Safety Alert 08-24 warns of dangers from insufficiently inspected compressed air cylinders in lifeboat air support systems....
Nov 06, 2024
USCG issued a safety alert on critical hazards of open rotary machinery, highlighting safety risks in the commercial fishing sector....
Nov 05, 2024
USCG issued safety alert 06-24 following the tragic capsizing of an uninspected 30-foot workboat which led to the death of one crew member....
Nov 04, 2024
The IMO published a document to the MSC from Cyprus, Greece, and others, raising concerns about the revised IACS Recommendation 34....
Oct 29, 2024
Bahamas Maritime Authority (BMA) has issued two separate notices outlining requirements for implementing the IP Code and the SPS Code....
Oct 28, 2024
Liberia Maritime Authority updates protocols for lifeboat and emergency drills aboard merchant vessels and MODUs....
Oct 28, 2024
UK MCA's MGN 659 (M+F) Amendment 2 offers guidance on the Merchant Shipping and Fishing Vessels (Entry into Enclosed Spaces) Regulations 2022....