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Cyber Resilience - IACS Recommendation 2020
06 Jul, 2020
The International Association of Classification Societies (IACS) has published its Recommendation on Cyber Resilience (No.166).
The Risk of Tugs Capsizing due to Girting
27 Dec, 2024
Introduction
Towing operations, by their very nature, can be dangerous if not safely managed and executed. One particular hazard is “girting” which can rapidly lead to the tug or towing vessel capsizing...
World Mental Health Day 2021 - Mental Health in an Unequal World
11 Oct, 2021
The World Health Organisation (WHO) theme for World Mental Health Day 2021 is 'Mental health care for all'.
“Ever Given” Grounding & Blockage Of The Suez Canal: Advice On Legal Issues
29 Mar, 2021
The container vessel “Ever Given” grounded in the Suez Canal at about 0540 UTC on 23 March 2021 as it was transiting northbound through the canal en-route to Rotterdam, Netherlands. Press release from...
Qatar - Severance of Ties by UAE, Saudi Arabia, Bahrain & Egypt - Further Update
12 Jan, 2021
Further to our news item of 15 June 2017, we are pleased to report that relations between members of the Gulf Co-operation Committee (“GCC”) and Qatar have been renewed.
West has started its own WeChat page
05 Jul, 2024
We are very excited to announce the recent launch, in China, of our WeChat account. We now have our own page and Chinese users of the “Super-App”, can scan the QR code to follow all the latest news.
SOLAS - Amendments to the IMDG Code (Amendment 36-12) - Reminder
22 Nov, 2013
In May 2012 the IMO Maritime Safety Committee at its ninetieth session adopted the amendments to the IMDG Code contained in Resolution MSC. 328(90). Contracting governments have been able to apply the...
Fuel Oil Quick Closing Valves
09 Nov, 2022
The United States Coast Guard (USCG) has recently published a Safety Alert concerning the “Inspection of Fuel Oil Quick Closing Valves”. It has been issued as a result of Port State Control (PSC) officers...