FacebookTwitterEmailLinkedin The Maritime Technologies Forum (MTF) has announced the publication of new guidelines to support companies in developing and implementing Safety Management Systems (SMS) for ships equipped with Wind Assisted Propulsion Systems (WAPS). The guidelines offer a structured approach to managing the operational, technical, and organizational aspects unique to WAPS-equipped vessels. Developed collaboratively by MTF members with experience in WAPS technologies and the International Safety Management (ISM) Code, the guidelines provide practical recommendations based on current industry practices. RelatedNews New report says one-size-fits-all biofouling strategies fall short SSI: The priority is to move from crew welfare analysis to action var jnews_module_21369024_0_6a01f41bacaa3 = {"header_icon":"","first_title":"Related","second_title":"News","url":"","header_type":"heading_8","header_background":"","header_secondary_background":"","header_text_color":"","header_line_color":"","header_accent_color":"","header_filter_category":"","header_filter_author":"","header_filter_tag":"","header_filter_cpt_post_tag":"","header_filter_cpt_tribe_events_cat":"","header_filter_cpt_web_story_category":"","header_filter_cpt_web_story_tag":"","header_filter_text":"All","sticky_post":false,"sticky_post_filter":false,"post_type":"post","content_type":"all","sponsor":false,"number_post":"2","post_offset":0,"unique_content":"unique1","include_post":"","included_only":false,"exclude_post":"21369024","include_category":"","exclude_category":"","include_author":"","include_tag":"2607,213,528,2551,780","exclude_tag":"","exclude_visited_post":false,"post_tag":"","tribe_events_cat":"","web_story_category":"","web_story_tag":"","sort_by":"latest","show_date":"","date_format":"default","date_format_custom":"Y\/m\/d","pagination_mode":"disable","pagination_nextprev_showtext":"","pagination_number_post":"2","pagination_scroll_limit":0,"ads_type":"disable","ads_position":1,"ads