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New Electronic Navigation Charts and ECDIS Systems Requirements
26 Jan, 2011
Introduction
On 1 January 2011 the amendments to SOLAS as adopted by IMO Resolution MSC. 282(86) entered into force. These included a number of changes to SOLAS Chapter V “Safety of Navigation”.
Regulation...
Piracy – Updated Gulf of Guinea Piracy Guidelines Published (Version 2)
07 Jul, 2016
In January 2013 a number of key industry organisations including the International Chamber of Shipping (ICS), BIMCO, Intertanko and Intercargo produced “Interim Guidelines for Owners, Operators and Masters...
SOLAS - Non-Compliant Pilot Ladder Securing Arrangements
24 Jan, 2014
The United Kingdom Maritime Pilots’ Association (UKMPA) has recently issued a Safety Flyer concerning the use of a widespread, but unacceptable method of securing pilot ladders.
The UKMPA advises that...
Should I arrange COVID-19 vaccinations for my crew?
19 May, 2021
This is an operational decision but if Members make such arrangements, they must ensure they do their due diligence beforehand. The more responsibility Members assume in arranging vaccinations the greater...
COVID-19: ICS Publish Coronavirus Guidelines (Update)
09 Jul, 2020
In response to the global coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak, the International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) has produced an updated set of guidelines to help shipping companies comply with the advice previously...
New limits under LLMC
04 Jun, 2015
On 12th April 2012 the IMO agreed to amend the limits of liability set out in the 1996 Protocol to the Convention on Limitation of Liability for Maritime Claims 1976 (“the Protocol”). The current limits...