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Explosions involving Refrigerated Containers Serviced in Vietnam
02 Nov, 2011
The Club has received information regarding problems with refrigerated containers serviced in Vietnam between late March and late April 2011. At least four refrigerated containers have exploded leading...
Enclosed Space Entry
09 Nov, 2022
Entering an enclosed space is a potentially hazardous activity on board a vessel.
A vessel’s Safety Management System (SMS) is required to contain “procedures, plans and instructions, including checklists...
Mental Health
15 May, 2023
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has recorded that seafaring as a profession has the second highest rate of suicides, with a significant increase in recent years.
Brazil - Maritime Traffic Information System (SISTRAM) Implementation Update
14 Feb, 2014
In October 2013 the Managers advised Members of the introduction of a new mandatory Maritime Traffic Information System (SISTRAM) in Brazilian waters; Brazil – Maritime Traffic Information System (SISTRAM)....
The true cost of Covid - Waypoints article
14 Apr, 2021
The true cost of COVID: We assess the impact which the coronavirus pandemic has had upon seafarers and shipping over the past year.
Inaccuracies in Draught Surveys
26 Oct, 2022
Draught surveys by their very nature
are not an exact science, and the
accuracy of the calculated cargo figure
may vary typically by between 0. 5 and
1. 0%. However, there are occasions
when considerable...
The Rise Of Chemical & Oil Tanker Explosions
06 May, 2021
Oil/chemical tanker blasts are still happening despite the implementation of updated requirements for inert gas systems.