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When the risk of collision is assessed using a series of compass or radar bearings, it is important to understand its limitations, both at short and long range.
SSI: The priority is to move from crew welfare analysis to action
In any casualty, as the Master, you play a crucial role. You are on the scene, with the ability to minimise the consequences of the casualty, and to
Hantavirus outbreak reported on cruise vessel, WHO monitors situation
Home News and Resources News News 06 May, 2021 Why do tankers keep exploding? - Waypoints article Dean Crossley Head of Loss Prevention Asia Oil/chemical tanker blasts are still happening despite the implementation of updated requirements for inert gas systems.
Two tankers collide near the port of Campana
#celestial #equinox #navigation *Switch On Subtitles* The study of celestial sphere explained in this video is very crucial for deck officer to understand the basics of celestianavigation and to learn the basic terminology used during the ship navigation. The basic theory of the celestial navigation method is the usag
Mental health matters: Small actions, big impact
The Swedish Club is delighted to report that S&P Global Ratings has affirmed its 'A-' long-term insurer financial strength and issuer credit ratings on
Skuld would like to inform its members that the International Organisation for Standardisation (ISO) has released new fuel specification guidelines for very low sulphur marine fuel oil.
At Gard, we are delighted to celebrate the success of women on board ships and working in the shore support industries.
There are several ocean mysteries which humans are trying to solve, including the deepest ocean trenches in the world. Most of these ocean trenches contain species unknown to humankind.
A recent decision by an English court confirms the position in English law that parties are able to manage sanctions risk contractually, including risks
Today, the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) designated four entities that operate in the oil sector of the
Hantavirus outbreak reported on cruise vessel, WHO monitors situation
Home News and Resources News Sanctions 21 Nov, 2019 Updated - Impact of the designation of COSCO Shipping Tanker (Dalian) Co. Tony Paulson Head of Asia & Corporate Director A number of Members have sought clarification from the Managers about the impact of the recent designation of COSCO Shipping Tanker (Dalian) C
Act early. Act large. There have been several collisions in crossing situations where the give way vessel waited too long to make the course alteration.
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Rolf Thore Roppestad, CEO of Gard, today participated in the launch of the Sustainable Ocean Principles at the United Nations in New York. The UN Global Compact’s Platform for Sustainable Ocean Business has, in consultation with more than 300 stakeholders worldwide, developed the Principles in order to emphasise the r
Different types of tanker ships are used in the maritime industry. Tanker ships play an essential part in running the global economy by meeting the needs of countries with their oil and gas demands.
Lessons learned: Fumigated cargo needs gas detection
Gibson: UAE exits OPEC, tanker markets will have to wait and see
Lessons learned: Fumigated cargo needs gas detection
A longer video which looks at the concept of a Sustainable Maritime Transportation System with a view to providing a blueprint for countries to develop their maritime transport infrastructure in an efficient, sustainable, safe and environmentally sound manner, in keeping with…
The Main Engine Exhaust valve works under stress and in a high-temperature environment. The exhaust valves are fitted in a separate casing which allows the exhaust valve to be opened and overhauled without removing the cylinder head.
The Club subscribe to a Block Membership Agreement with the International Maritime Bureau (the “IMB”) in London which grants FD&D Members
What started off as a routine job with clearing the lower starboard sea-chest from ice ended with grounding. This case illustrates how bad weather conditions
Cargo, Bill of Lading, ELIN Home Publications Articles On Deck but Outside Hague-Visby Rules On Deck but Outside Hague-Visby Rules Articles Steamship Mutual Published: September 19, 2019 Contact author Download article pdf Image The English High Court has decided that a shipowner has no liability for
Emergency Contact Pollution fines in Turkey Home Latest updates News Pollution fines in Turkey 19 Sept 2019 Download Sign up for alerts This update is in response to the recent changes in Turkish environmental law and the significantly higher pollution fines that are now being imposed by the authorities. The intention
The UK’s Border Force and the National Crime Agency (NCA) have seized 1. 3 tonnes of heroin from a container ship in UK.
Home Publications Articles Enclosed space entry incidents Enclosed space entry incidents Publications Steamship Mutual Published: September 18, 2019 Contact author Download article pdf Image The Maritime Administrator of the Republic of the Marshall Islands has issued a Marine Safety Advisory notice, 
Members with vessels trading to Australia and New Zealand should ensure that the crew onboard are aware and familiar with the BMSB seasonal management measures.
Paris MoU, Tokyo MoU, inspection, campaign, emergency systems, emergency procedures Home Publications Articles Paris MoU and Tokyo MoU: Joint Concentrated Inspection Campaign on Emergency Systems & Procedures Paris MoU and Tokyo MoU: Joint Concentrated Inspection Campaign on Emergency Systems & Procedures Publi
As a key supporter of the London International Shipping Week (LISW), The Swedish Club continued a tradition with its second LISW cocktail reception held again
From Gard’s database on navigation incidents we see that the likelihood of having an incident remains the same in open as well as restricted waters. While the bridge watchkeeping is at its optimum level when navigating in coastal waters, it gets compromised both in terms of manpower and the situational awareness of th
On September 14th, 2019, Northeast Maritime Institute College Students graduated from our Associate in Applied Science in Nautical Science two year college program. They’ll each receive Captain licenses for vessels up to 100 tons from the U.
From 1 January 2020, the limit for sulphur in fuel oil used on board ships operating outside designated emission control areas will be reduced to 0. 50% m/m (mass by mass).
Hear Birgitte Ringstad Vartdal about being a role model for women in shipping. This is something that comes with being a CEO of listed Golden Ocean Management
The UK Club has received the following update from Oasis P&I Services Company Ltd. , regarding breach of low-sulphur fuel requirements in ECA in China.
Indonesia, Automatic Identification System, AIS Home Publications Articles Indonesia: AIS mandatory by 20 August 2019 Indonesia: AIS mandatory by 20 August 2019 Publications Steamship Mutual Published: September 16, 2019 Contact author Download article pdf Image All ships sailing in Indonesian territorial
Emergency Contact OFAC Advisory to the Maritime Petroleum Shipping Community Home Latest updates News OFAC Advisory to the Maritime Petroleum Shipping Community 16 Sept 2019 Download Sign up for alerts On 4 September, the U. S.
Chief MAKOi Maritime Seaman Seafarer Nautical Have you ever wondered what life is like as a seafarer? Well, wonder no more!
Un film de la Organización Marítima Internacional (OMI) muestra como el Programa de la OMI sobre las mujeres en el sector marítimo contribuye a fomentar la diversidad de género.
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 US Sanctions – OFAC Advisory to Petroleum Shipping Community on Iran risks 13 September 2019 Members will be already be aware of the rece
Merchant Navy Salary has no parallel as merchant navy is a financially rewarding industry. The pay, commensurate with the rank, experience, type of ship and nationality, is of an international standard and comes tax-free in many countries.
Members are reminded that the Council of Ministers of the Republic of Cyprus issued an Order in 1974 (Order P. I.
Skuld Charterer September 2019. Credit to: lavizzara / Shutterstock.
Circular issued by International Group clubs Background On 5 August 2019, the United States (US) administration increased its sanctions programme against the Government of Venezuela, when President Trump issued Executive Order 13884 . This Executive Order essentially blocks all property in the US of the Government of
Philippines, Philippine Overseas Employment Administration (POEA) claims Home Publications Articles Philippines: Progress Towards Claims Under Appeal in POEA System Philippines: Progress Towards Claims Under Appeal in POEA System Publications Paul Brewer Published: September 12, 2019 Contact author Download article pdf
Each week, the ICC International Maritime Bureau verifies thousands of bills of lading primarily for banks and their statistics indicate that 90% of all suspicious bills of lading are issued by NVOCCs.