New Engine Room Procedures Guide released
SQE MARINE consulting firm provides guidance regarding the new Engine Room Procedures Guide, published by the International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) in February 2024.
Read moreSQE MARINE consulting firm provides guidance regarding the new Engine Room Procedures Guide, published by the International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) in February 2024.
Read moreBeginning on 1 April 2024 and continuing until 30 June 2024, USCG Port State Control (PSC) Officers have been directed to carry-out an enhanced exam to verify engine room fire safety.
Read moreAccording to the latest report from the Cayman Islands Coast Guard, the cargo vessel SM MONTANA was assisted by MV LEFKES and at this time is approximately 20 nm West of Little Cayman. The risk of a potential grounding in Little Cayman has been mitigated.
Read moreThe Nautical Institute presents an incident where, a vessel was in dry dock and crew were engaged in various maintenance tasks.
Read moreAccording to Canadian Coast Guard, a container ship registered in Liberia is currently experiencing a fire off the East Coast of Canada.
Read moreOn Friday, July 7th, 2023, an engine fire broke out on the Marella Discovery while it was departing Amber Cove in the Dominican Republic.
Read moreA recent IMCA Safety Flash focuses on an incident in which, an engineer suffered a broken shin when he slipped taking a shortcut into the engine room.
Read moreAs the Nautical Institute reports, a passenger/RoRo ferry was underway in a restricted waterway when the fire detection system alarm sounded.
Read moreAs the Nautical Institute reports, during a safety check on deck, the name-plate of an engine room escape trunk was found to be partially detached.
Read moreFollowing a recent marine casualty resulting in an engine room fire onboard a commercial fishing vessel, USCG issued a Safety Alert to address the importance of installing noncombustible materials in machinery space boundaries with dry exhaust systems.
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