Bulletin No.: 09/2017 - Issue Date: 2017-11-27: This bulletin adds information to Ship Safety Bulletin #09/2015 on the same subject and replaces Ship Safety Bulletins #12/2016 and #5/2017.
01 December 2017 - NAVIGATION AND VESSEL INSPECTION CIRCULAR NO. 05-17 - Flag States, Owners, operators, charterers, masters, persons-in-charge etc. should take note.
Two maritime pilots who defied fire to bring a burning ship to safety, averting a major maritime catastrophe, received the 2017 IMO Award for Exceptional Bravery at Sea during the 2017 IMO awards ceremony,