March 2021

Maritime Safety Awareness bulletin issue 13—Preventing container loss

Source: Australian Maritime Safety Authority - This issue of the bulletin focuses on the risk of losing shipping containers at sea, its impact on safety and the environment, and what measures should be considered to prevent it from happening.

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Updated guidance to vessel crew members and non-crew marine sector workers respecting entry into Canada

Source: Transport Canada - This Ship Safety Bulletin is to bring to your attention relevant requirements specified in Public Health Agency of Canada Orders-in-Council related to existing and intended vessel crew members, and to essential service marine sector workers, seeking entry into Canada.

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TRAINING AND CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR SEAFARERS ON SHIPS SUBJECT TO THE IGF CODE

Source: Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore - This circular supersedes Shipping Circular no.6 of 2019.

Masters, officers and ratings and other personnel serving on ships subject to the International Code of Safety for Ships Using Gases or Other Low-Flashpoint Fuels (IGF Code) are subject to training and certification requirements as follows. 

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Correction to web document - Modifications to Rates and Tariffs of Other Marine Services, Related and Complementary

Source: Panama Canal Authority - A correction to the supporting document referred to in Advisory to Shipping A-08-2021, which includes details and specifications of modified tariff series and rates, has been uploaded to the Panama Canal Authority’s website.

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Tokyo MOU - INTERIM GUIDANCE RELATING TO COVID-19 CIRCUMSTANCES

Source: Tokyo MOU - Introduction 1 The Port State Control Committee has considered and agreed that, noting the global impact of COVID-19, there is the practical need to apply flexibility under these special circumstances.

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Indian Register of Shipping (IRClass) highlights safety as key to doubling ship recycling capacity in Alang

Source: Indian Register of Shipping - Indian Register of Shipping (IRClass), an international ship classification society, underlines high safety standards as key to doubling India’s ship recycling capacity by 2024, an ambitious target set by Indian government in the recent Union Budget 2021-22.

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Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Dashboard - Panama Canal Authority

Source: Panama Canal Authority - The Panama Canal contributed to a reduction of more than 13 million tons of carbon dioxide (CO2) equivalent emissions in 2020, in comparison to the most likely alternative routes, by offering a shorter route for ships.

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