Tag: Bahamas Maritime Authority

The Bahamas Maritime Authority (BMA) has issued a safety alert to share lessons to be learned from the death of a subcontractor, working at height on a pipe laying vessel. 

The Bahamas Maritime Authority (BMA) has issued a safety alert to provide practical interim guidance on incorporation of the use of lower greenhouse gas (GHG) emission sustainable fuels (biofuels) in Carbon Intensity Indicator (CII) calculations.

The Bahamas Maritime Authority has issued a safety alert to share lessons to be learned from the death of a subcontractor, working at height on a pipe laying vessel.

According to the Bahamas Maritime Authority (BMA), despite the success of the Concentrated Inspection Campaign (CIC) for pilot transfer arrangements, the recent tragic death of a marine pilot in the Humber Estuary highlights that there is still more to be done.

The Bahamas Maritime Authority published its report focusing on a fumigant accident onboard the Bahamas flagged bulk carrier, mv Jupiter.

Bahamas Maritime Authority (BMA) provided its position on the amended International Maritime Dangerous Goods (IMDG) Code (Amendment 41-22), which enters into force on 01 January 2024.

Bahamas Maritime Authority (BMA) has issued  a Technical Alert  to raise awareness of a manufacturing defect in some Eusabi water mist heads which may result in failure of the heads to activate, based on a Safety Bulletin issued by the Bermuda Shipping and Maritime Authority (BSMA).

The Bahamas Maritime Authority’s (BMA) has developed a comprehensive online incident reporting portal for use by managers and owners, launched in January 2023.

On the occasion of 2022 International Women’s Day, the Bahamas Maritime Authority (BMA) highlights the importance of removing the career barriers that prevent women from reaching their full potential.  Making the industry increasingly gender diverse can be a catalyst for more promotions, managerial roles or executive appointments involving females, BMA stressed.

The Bahamas Maritime Authority published its report focusing on a fall accindent onboard the Bahamas-registered bulk carrier, Star Planet.