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Inadvertent Release of a Freefall Lifeboat
07 Dec, 2022
The Australian Transport Safety Bureau (ATSB) has recently published a preliminary report regarding the inadvertent launch of a freefall lifeboat from a geared handymax bulk carrier while on a ballast...
Ventspils Port: Clarification On Recent Designation
12 Dec, 2019
A number of Members have sought clarification from the Managers about the impact of the recent designation of Ventspils Ports. More here.
A Culture of Compassion
06 Apr, 2022
West Member Wallenius Wilhelmsen has a strong reputation for supporting its crew members. Waypoints takes a closer look at the company’s crew welfare policies.
Mental Health: Are seafarers more susceptible to mental health problems?
09 Apr, 2020
Mental health concerns are often characterised as being at “crisis point” worldwide and continue to increase. The World Health Organization (WHO) estimates that at least 264 million people suffer from...
No. 6 2020/2021 - United States Sanctions - Global Maritime Advisory
21 May, 2020
On 14 May 2020 the U.S. issued a Global Maritime Advisory (“Guidance”) aimed at a range of industry sectors, including marine insurers such as P&I Clubs and shipowners and charterers.
Under Attack - Waypoints Feature Article
08 Apr, 2021
UNDER ATTACK: We discuss Cyber exposures and the consequent losses that can affect anyone in the maritime community at any time.
IMO - Revised Recommendations for Entering Enclosed Spaces aboard Ships
08 Mar, 2012
On 30 November 2011 the International Maritime Organisation (IMO) adopted Resolution A. 1050(27) “Revised Recommendations for Entering Enclosed Spaces Aboard Ships”. The revised recommendations replace...
Controlling & Predicting Legal Costs - Waypoints 03
23 Nov, 2022
How does an owner or charterer handle their everyday pre- and post fixture issues if they don’t have the benefit of an in-house legal team or FD&D insurance? Mark Mathews believes the Qwest Legal service...