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Safety

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All the latest news concerning national and international standards for the safety of merchant and passenger ships.

  Mar 26, 2024

India releases 2023 annual report on maritime incidents

The casualty circular with the annual report of 2023 by the DG Communication Centre on reported incidents has been released by the DGS India....

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  Mar 25, 2024

UK amends guidance note on fatal dangers of mobile phones and personal devices in the workplace

UK MCA issued a Marine Guidance Note - MGN 638 (M+F) Amendment 1 on the fatal dangers of mobile phones and other personal devices when working....

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  Mar 22, 2024

OCIMF's recommendations for closed cargo conversions in South and Central America

OCIMF issued a recommendation for converting inland tank-barges from open to closed cargo operations in South and Central America....

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  Mar 22, 2024

UK's guidance on maritime safety compliance: marking, identification, and record-keeping

UK MCA issued a Marine Guidance Note - MGN 660 (M) regarding special measures to enhance maritime safety for merchant ships....

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  Mar 21, 2024

Guidelines for implementing the USCG Port State Control targeting program

The United States Coast Guard issued a revision of the MMS WI 021(2) regarding the targeting of foreign vessels for PSC examination....

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  Mar 20, 2024

ReCAAP releases latest guidebook on recognizing fishing vessels in Asian waters

Korean Register (KR) has published a circular regarding amendments to the 2023 Classification Technical Rules....

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  Mar 19, 2024

USCG: Guidance on reporting security incidents and cyber threats in maritime transportation

The United States Coast Guard issued Navigation and Vessel Inspection Circular No. 02-24 on security incident reporting....

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  Mar 13, 2024

Barbados issues a bulletin on marine accident reporting

The Barbados Maritime Ship Registry has issued a bulletin No. 018 concerning marine accident reporting....

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IMO

  Mar 13, 2024

IMO issues a full report on the 10th session of the Sub-Committee on Ship Systems and Equipment (SSE 10)

IMO has published a report on its 10th session of the Sub-Committee on Ship Systems and Equipment (SSE 10), held from 4 to 8 March 2024....

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  Mar 13, 2024

UK: Guidance on fire test approval procedures for Fixed Aerosol Fire Extinguishing Systems in small vessel machinery spaces

UK MCA issued an MGN 657 (M/F) regarding requirements for Fixed Aerosol Fire Extinguishing Systems for small vessel machinery spaces....

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IMO

  Mar 08, 2024

IMO and ILO collaborate to combat violence and harassment in the maritime sector

IMO, on 5 March 2024, issued a press release on preventing and combatting violence and harassment in the maritime sector....

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  Mar 06, 2024

USCG warning: hazards of discarded munitions in coastal waters

The United States Coast Guard on 20 February 2024 issued safety alert 02-24 warning about dangerous bycatch from discarded munitions....

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