Monthly archive

April 2020

BIMCO ADVISES SHIPOWNERS TO CHECK BALLAST WATER SYSTEM INSTALLATION PLANS

Source: BIMCO - The shipping industry is facing several challenges in relation to the COVID-19 pandemic, including delays and postponements of ballast water management systems (BWMS) installations in shipyards and dry docks. Should this disruption continue for a few more months, some shipowners’ plans to install type-approved systems could face disruptions.

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COVID-19: General Bahamas Maritime Authority information

Source: BMA - The Bahamas Maritime Authority (BMA) continues to follow the expert advice of the World Health Organisation and local national medical Authorities on COVID-19.  We are aware of the ongoing challenges being faced by the entire shipping sector due to the COVID-19 outbreak.

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Flag states must protect seafarers and passenger’s health during coronavirus crisis

Source: ITF - The impact of rapid and worldwide spread of Covid-19 throughout the maritime industry, in particular the cruise ship industry, has made global headlines since the outbreak of the global pandemic.

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COVID-19; IMPLICATIONS ON STATUTORY SHIP CERTIFICATES, SURVEYS, INSPECTIONS AND AUDITS

Source: BIMCO - BIMCO has collected statements from a number of flag states, port states and recognised organisations/classification societies (RO) and produced a regulatory analysis concerning COVID-19 and its possible implica

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Marshall Islands: Crew contracts are handled case-by-case to ensure efficiency in dispensations

Source: Safety4Sea - The Republic of the Marshall Islands (RMI) Maritime Administrator (the “Administrator”) is providing the following information and advice on the COVID-19 for RMI-flagged vessels and seafarers. This outbreak has been declared a worldwide emergency by the World Health Organization (WHO).

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Marine Advisory: 11/2020 - SUBJECT: Implementation of IMO Circular Letter No.4204/Add.1: COVID-19 Implementation & enforcement

Source: LISCR - The purpose of this Marine Advisory is to inform port State Authorities and PSC MOU’s about the Liberian Administration’s implementation of the Circular Letter No.4204/Add.1 in reference 1.

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Industry Challenges (COVID-19, GHG & IMRB) [Joint Press Release 3/3]

Source: INTERTANKO - Round Table looks at Industry Challenges - The Chairpersons of the Round Table of international shipping associations (RT) met in Rome in February to discuss current issues and coordinate efforts going into the new decade, widely billed to become one of the most important in shipping’s history.

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