How to conduct oil tanker operations risk assessment
Oil tanker operations are extremely critical due to the significant impact they can have on life, property and the environment should anything go wrong, Shipowners Club notes.
Read moreOil tanker operations are extremely critical due to the significant impact they can have on life, property and the environment should anything go wrong, Shipowners Club notes.
Read moreThe Shipowners’ Club and the International Seafarers’ Welfare and Assistance Network (ISWAN) have joined forces to launch a new app, ISWAN for Seafarers, which can be used offline to provide help around the clock.
Read moreThe Shipowners Club along with McAusland Turner released an advice on effective hatch cover maintenance for dry cargo ships including preventative action against ingress of water.
Read moreThe Shipowners' Club recently released an infographic focusing on how empowered communication can improve safety onboard.
Read morePlanning a proper passage should be carried out by all vessels. However, the Shipowners' Club notes that numerous incidents have taken place due to improper passage planning.
Read moreThe latest Seafarers Happiness Index report, concerning the fourth quarter of 2020, revealed that small investments can make a difference to the lives of seafarers, in efforts to improve their life onboard.
Read moreThe Shipowners' Club highlights an unfortunate incident that resulted in the death of a crew member after he fell from a height during cargo operations.
Read moreFrom 1st October, amendments to MARPOL Annex I, II, V, VI and the NOx Technical Code will permit the use of electronic record books, to enable the accurate record keeping of movements of shipboard substances and materials that are considered hazardous to the environment.
Read moreIn light of the increasing cyber threats and attacks within the shipping industry, the Shipowners Club launched an interactive guide that summarizes the key considerations owners and operators should make when building a cyber security plan based on the recommended “Five Functions”.
Read moreAs the COVID-19 pandemic led to a number of restrictions, the issue of reactivation of vessels arose, with the Shipowners Club commenting that reactivation following a period of lay up requires very careful management in fully assessing the risks involved.
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