Tag: Marine Notice

United States Coast Guard (USCG) has released a Marine Safety Alert after a recent marine casualty resulting in the total loss of a crane barge, estimated at over 6 million dollars, to remind of the risks involved with failing to adhere to load line regulations.

AMSA will place greater focus on planned maintenance of propulsion and auxiliary equipment and associated systems and will take necessary compliance actions to address any identified areas of concern, Transport Malta highlights.

The US Coast Guard released a marine safety alert focusing on the  accommodation ladders.

Many Chinese set new quarantine measures on vessels that called India or had crew change in Indian ports recently.

American Club issued a Marine Circular regarding the condition survey requirements for tankers carrying HFO as cargo.

MPA Singapore issued a Marine Notice, focusing on the procedure of reporting any marine casualty, incident, injury, disease or security related incident involving Singapore-registered ships.

The Republic of the Marshall Islands Maritime Administrator released a guidance focused on the Application of MARPOL, ANNEX II to offshore support vessels.

Infections can cause life-threatening health problems for seafarers and lead to major costs and disruption for maritime employers. Therefore, preventive measures are essential.

Panama Maritime Authority offers guidance to shipowners and operators on how to respond in cases of natutal death and suicide onboard Panama-registered vessels.

MPA Singapore issued a marine notice focusing on the training and certification requirements for seafarers on ships, subject to the International Code of Safety for Ships Using Gases or Other Low-Flashpoint Fuels (IGF Code).