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Source: AMSA - This notice reminds shipowners, operators, masters, crews, recognised organisations, marine pilots and pilotage providers of the obligation to provide safe pilot transfer...
October 21, 2019
By: mhanson
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Norwegian insurer blames a combination of design faults, poor workmanship and lack of preparation
Norwegian P&I club Gard has urged crews and shipyards to be aware of potential...
October 21, 2019
By: Anonymous
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Source: Bahamas Maritime Authority - This Technical Alert describes the position on statutory certificates issued by DNVGL and its predecessors, and on Continuous Synopsis Records (CSRs) issued by...
October 18, 2019
By: mhanson
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Danish giant offloads two 15-year-old ships as it renews and upgrades its fleet with specialised vessels
Maersk Tankers has snapped up a fleet of seven handysize product tankers from...
September 26, 2019
By: Anonymous
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On September 14th the Aramco facility in Abqaiq, Saudi Arabia was attacked by drones, sustaining
significant damage. While Yemen’s Houthi rebels claimed responsibility for the attack, the...
September 23, 2019
By: Anonymous
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Source: Bahamas Maritime Authority - Bulletin No. 166, Revision No.03, Issue Date 20 Sep 2019, Effective Date 01 Oct 2019
INFORMATION BULLETIN No. 166
MARPOL Annex IV...
September 20, 2019
By: mhanson
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Sovereign wealth funds, financial conglomerates and pension funds are better placed to provide future financing for shipping than banks due to the risks and cyclicality of the business
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September 16, 2019
By: Anonymous
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The safety of ships carrying bulk cargoes depends on proper implementation of IMO rules - and training is crucial. A new IMO Model Course on Safe Handling and Transport of Solid Bulk Cargoes is...
September 12, 2019
By: Anonymous
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Source: GARD P&I - (Updated 29 August 2019) The IMO considers exhaust gas scrubbers to be an acceptable means of reducing vessels’ sulphur emissions and ensuring compliance with...
September 04, 2019
By: mhanson
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At least five VLCCs laden with US crude are set to miss Beijing’s tariff deadline of 1 September
China’s tariff on US crude imports has prompted speculation over potential...
August 26, 2019
By: Anonymous
