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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.

UK

  Mar 21, 2022

New High Speed Offshore Service Craft Code (HSOSC) issued by UK

The Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) has released a new High Speed Offshore...

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USA

  Feb 21, 2022

CDC issues new Operations Manual for COVID-19 Program for Cruise Ships Operating in U.S. Waters

The document is intended to assist foreign-flagged cruise ship operators that have chosen...

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USA

  Feb 16, 2022

US Commandant Instruction 1500.26A establishes minimum training requirements mandated by the Commandant

The Instruction establishes the minimum training and qualification policies, procedures, and requirements mandated...

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  Feb 10, 2022

Man overboard accident on board a Hong Kong registered bulk carrier

The vessel departed from Port Dickson, Malaysia for the loading port in Paranagua,...

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IMO

  Feb 09, 2022

IMO Member States invited to urgently designate seafarers as key workers

A recent IMO circular letter pointed out that designation of maritime professionals as...

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  Feb 08, 2022

Hong Kong warns vessels of Construction of Subsea Pipeline off Black Point Power Station and to the South of Cheung Chau

Hong Kong Marine Department warns passing vessels that construction will take place as...

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ABS

  Feb 08, 2022

ABS publishes Guidance Notes on Fracture Analysis for Marine and Offshore Structures

This February, American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) published the Guidance Notes on Fracture...

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  Feb 07, 2022

Liberia updates requirements for Long Range Identification and Tracking of Ships

Maritime authority of Liberia has updated the requirements related to Long Range Identification...

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ICS

  Feb 05, 2022

New Industry Guidance On Pilot Transfer Arrangements Published by ICS

In an effort to improve the safety of pilots and seafarers, The International...

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DNV

  Feb 02, 2022

DNV updates 'Composite drive shafts and flexible couplings' class programme

Classification society DNV revised the Composite drive shafts and flexible couplings Class programme,...

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IMO

  Jan 23, 2022

Amendments to the Performance Standards for S-VDRs and VDRs

The Maritime Safety Committee, on its 104th session, considered draft amendments to the...

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IMO

  Jan 20, 2022

Amendments to the International Code for the Construction and Equipment of Ships Carrying Liquefied Gases in Bulk

The Maritime Safety Committee (MSC) on its 104th session amended paragraph 2.7....

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