The Oil Companies International Marine Forum (OCIMF) has confirmed that its digitalized Ship Inspection Report Programme (SIRE 2.0) is scheduled to ‘go-live’ on Monday 2 September 2024 and become the … [Read more...] about SIRE 2.0 to ‘Go-Live’ on September 2nd, 2024
COLREGS: Still Fit for Purpose?
There has been much debate about the COLREGS over the last 12 months or so, with many suggesting that it is now time for not just some amendments but a total revision of the Rules. So are the … [Read more...] about COLREGS: Still Fit for Purpose?
First Vessel Receives DNV Notation for Quiet Underwater Operations
The first merchant ship has officially received a notation on its class registration regarding its ability to reduce and eliminate underwater noise during its operations. DNV, the first classification … [Read more...] about First Vessel Receives DNV Notation for Quiet Underwater Operations
ITF representatives visit crew of the Ever Given
The 20,000 teu Ever Given is being detained after its arrest by the Egyptian authorities over a $916m compensation demand by the Suez Canal Authority (SCA) after the containership blocked the key … [Read more...] about ITF representatives visit crew of the Ever Given
ReCAAP ISC 3rd Quarter Report on Piracy and Armed Robbery against Ships in Asia
A total of 75 incidents of piracy and armed robbery against ships (comprising 73 actual incidents and two attempted incidents) were reported in Asia during January-September … [Read more...] about ReCAAP ISC 3rd Quarter Report on Piracy and Armed Robbery against Ships in Asia
