Do you know why a Ship Security Assessment is essential?
Navigating the vast and unpredictable seas comes with its own set of challenges and risks. That's where the Ship Security Assessment (SSA) plays a pivotal role.
Read moreNavigating the vast and unpredictable seas comes with its own set of challenges and risks. That's where the Ship Security Assessment (SSA) plays a pivotal role.
Read moreIn an era where maritime security is paramount, a Ship Security Plan (SSP) stands as a bulwark against potential threats to vessels and their crews. But what exactly does an SSP entail?
Read moreThe Republic of Marshall Islands had issued a guide on MARPOL Annex V - Prevention of Garbage Pollution from Ships to inform interested parties of the relevant regulations and rules regarding the subject of how to properly dispose of garbage onboard.
Read moreCarriers, ports, terminal operators, and customers all seek to optimize their operations, reduce waiting times, and minimize greenhouse gas emissions. But what is Just-in-Time and how can in help with efficiency?
Read moreA dead, roadkill animal run over by a car on the highway is a sad and gruesome sight that most people have seen. But did you know there is ocean roadkill as well?
Read moreUSCG has recently issued a Navigation and Vessel Inspection Circular (NVIC) to provide guidance for complying with reporting requirements for Breaches of Security (BOS), Suspicious Activity (SA), Transportation Security Incidents (TSI), and Cyber Incidents. The cyber incident guidance supports the reporting requirements and explains all related cyber security terms.
Read more“Eurika! (I have found)”... Shouted Archimedes after he sunk in his bathtub, but did you know that the discovery behind that Eurika is the reason why ships float?
Read more10 February marks two hundred years since the birth of Samuel Plimsoll, the great maritime safety campaigner and Member of Parliament who fought for the introduction of the load line that still bears his name.
Read morePink, green, white, brown, turquoise, blue, and grey are all beautiful colours. But did you know that alternative fuels come in all these colours and many other forms?
Read moreYou may know that every year on New Year’s Eve, people watch a shining ball dropping down a pole in the middle of Times Square, New York, at the exact time the year changes. But do you know how this tradition relates to shipping?
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