Maritime governance refers to the capacity to enforce the framework of laws, regulations, policies, and institutions that establish “good order at sea.” This includes managing maritime zones, ensuring ...

The IMO Performance Standards permit National Maritime Safety Administrations to consider ECDIS as the legal equivalent to the charts required by regulation V/20 of the 1974 SOLAS Convention.

The hydrographic survey by the Ministry of Transport (MoT) will enhance the safety and protect navigation and the marine ...

Second, the IMO endorsement will increase demand for ECDIS data and systems by SOLAS class shipowners and government agencies. Third and perhaps most important — the passing of this standard wil ...

THE recent case involving a missing seafarer raises the alarm on the risks attendant to shipboard employment that leads to ...

Compliant to UKOOA, PFEER, IMO, ABS, SOLAS, DNV, CCS, NORSOK, RINA and Lloyds guidelines, the Elemec3 has been designed to meet global standards and can be configured to meet a variety of applications ...

“When in a few months IMO sends an ISPS Audit team, and we may be found non-compliant, the consequence will be drastic. We ...

In 2024, V-Bunkers took delivery of IMO Type-2 bunker barges ... Maintaining robust monitoring protocols during bunkering and transit can help ensure compliance with SOLAS regulations. Given the ...

One of the most pressing concerns for shipowners is the new IMO requirement for lifting appliances and anchor-handling winches. LISCR senior vice president, maritime operations Cedric D’Souza outlined ...