Maritime Reader

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August 2015

25 articles

GeneralNortheast Maritime Institute (YouTube)·over 10 years ago

Block and Tackle Part 3

In this video, Capt. Bob Glover explains how to calculate the force needed to life a weight when the rigging is rove to either advantage or disadvantage.

GeneralNortheast Maritime Institute (YouTube)·over 10 years ago

Block and Tackle Part 2

In this video, Capt. Bob Glover explains how to calculate the force needed to life an object when including friction as a factor.

GeneralNortheast Maritime Institute (YouTube)·over 10 years ago

Block and Tackle Part 1

In this video, Capt. Bob Glover explains the formula for calculating the amount of force to lift an object using a block and tackle rigging.

P&I / InsuranceLondon P&I Club·over 10 years ago

China – Tianjin Port Dangerous Cargoes Update

Search for ships currently entered in the London P&I Club by their name or I M O number Search Search for correspondents in our global network by country/area or port/city Search China – Tianjin Port Dangerous Cargoes Update 28 August 2015 Members will already be aware of the situation at Tianjin Port following the

RegulationsWest of England·over 10 years ago

IMO - ECDIS - Guidance for Good Practice

Home News and Resources News News 27 Aug, 2015 IMO - ECDIS - Guidance for Good Practice IMO’s Maritime Safety Committee, at its ninety-fifth session in June 2015, approved the publication of a circular addressing the carriage and use of Electronic Chart Display and Information Systems (ECDIS); MSC. 1/Circ.

AccidentsLondon P&I Club·over 10 years ago

China – Tianjin Port Update following recent explosions

Search for ships currently entered in the London P&I Club by their name or I M O number Search Search for correspondents in our global network by country/area or port/city Search China – Tianjin Port Update following recent explosions 25 August 2015 Members calling at Tianjin Port in China should note that the Corr

P&I / InsuranceWest of England·over 10 years ago

Notice to Members No. 10 2015/2016

Dear Sirs, CLASS 1 (P&I) AND CLASS 2 (FD&D) POLICY YEAR BALANCES AND MID-YEAR FINANCIAL POSITION AT 20 AUGUST 2015 The Board as usual reviewed the lates

GeneralNortheast Maritime Institute (YouTube)·over 10 years ago

Maritime Matters Episode 6

In episode 6 Capt. Bob Glover stops in to discuss his life and career in the merchant marine and tall ship industry and how that has shaped his life in working with students and kids in educating them about the sea.

GeneralNortheast Maritime Institute (YouTube)·over 10 years ago

Maritime Matters Episode 3

In this episode, Scott W. Lang and NMI President Eric Dawicki discuss issues facing New Bedford and the community.

GeneralNortheast Maritime Institute (YouTube)·over 10 years ago

Maritime Matters Episode 5

In this episode US Coast Guard First Class Chief Petty Officer Will Moran and Chief Warrant Officer Todd Wardwell stops in to discuss maritime safety, vessel inspection and environmental protection with NMI President Eric Dawicki.

GeneralNortheast Maritime Institute (YouTube)·over 10 years ago

Maritime Matters Episode 4

In this episode Mike Dyer of the New Bedford Whaling Museum visits to talk about whaling history, biology and the impacts of whaling on the South Coast.

P&I / InsuranceWest of England·over 10 years ago

Yemen - Aden Port Reopened

Yemen Gulf of Aden Ports Corporation has issued a Circular announcing that following four months of closure, the port of Aden is now open and has received more

GeneralNortheast Maritime Institute (YouTube)·over 10 years ago

Block and Tackle Computation Part 1

In this instructional video, Capt. Bob Glover explains how to calculate the amount of force you need to lift a weight using a typical block and tackle.

Skuld
P&I / InsuranceSkuld·almost 11 years ago

South Africa: Dealing with stowaways

The Field issue 3: Update and practical advice In February this year our correspondents in South Africa, P&I associates (PTY) Ltd, in association with the Skuld loss prevention and recurring claims group issued advice in relation to the increased incidence of stowaways in South African ports. Since then, we have c

P&I / InsuranceShipowners' Club·almost 11 years ago

Louise Hall: Tug and Tow – A Practical Safety and Operation Guide

Emergency Contact Louise Hall: Tug and Tow – A Practical Safety and Operation Guide Home Latest updates News Louise Hall: Tug and Tow – A Practical Safety and Operation Guide 11 Aug 2015 Download View guide Sign up for alerts The Club continues to see a steady stream of towage related incidents caused by failure o

P&I / InsuranceWest of England·almost 11 years ago

Norovirus Court Case

The Club was pleased to assist a Member recently in defending claims brought by a number of passengers which arose out of a norovirus outbreak on board a large

P&I / InsuranceLondon P&I Club·almost 11 years ago

Suez Canal - New Lane and Charts

Search for ships currently entered in the London P&I Club by their name or I M O number Search Search for correspondents in our global network by country/area or port/city Search Suez Canal - New Lane and Charts 11 August 2015 Members should note that the new lane of the Suez Canal opened earlier this month, with t

RegulationsWest of England·almost 11 years ago

Iran sanctions - US authorities

Further toour News Item of 4 August 2015, the Office of Foreign Asset Control (OFAC) in the United States has issued guidance and a series of FAQs regarding the

RegulationsLondon P&I Club·almost 11 years ago

Syria Sanctions – Port and Shipping Companies on the US SDN List

Search for ships currently entered in the London P&I Club by their name or I M O number Search Search for correspondents in our global network by country/area or port/city Search Syria Sanctions – Port and Shipping Companies on the US SDN List 7 August 2015 Members may be aware that the US Authorities/Office of For

Skuld
Dry BulkSkuld·almost 11 years ago

China: Iron ore shortage claims

Iron ore cargo shortage claim dismissed : Chinese court holds carrier only responsible for B/L wet ton quantity Introduction Recently, a substantial number of cargo shortage claim cases involving iron ore, soy bean, and crude oil etc. are being filed with Chinese courts.

Skuld
AccidentsSkuld·almost 11 years ago

PSC campaigns: Targeting enclosed space entry

Members should be aware that Port State Control (PSC) has announced a Concerted Inspection Campaign (CIC) targeting crew familiarity with enclosed space entry and rescue drills. The Paris and Tokyo MoUs will run the campaign from the beginning of September until the end of November, with the Black Sea and Indian MoUs

AccidentsShipowners' Club·almost 11 years ago

Tug and Tow - A Practical Safety and Operational Guide

Emergency Contact Tug and Tow - A Practical Safety and Operational Guide Home Latest updates Publications Tug and Tow - A Practical Safety and Operational Guide 6 Aug 2015 Download page as PDF Sign up for alerts Tug and Tow - A Practical Safety and Operational Guide This booklet has been produced by the Club in respons

RegulationsWest of England·almost 11 years ago

Iran Sanctions - Update

Home News and Resources News Sanctions 04 Aug, 2015 Iran Sanctions - Update Download PDF As set out in Notice to Members No. 9 2015/2016 , the recent diplomatic agreement between the E3/EU+3 powers and Iran envisages the lifting of sanctions against Iran once certain verifiable steps with regard to Iran's nuclear progr