| Jun 11 | Near miss: Hot work in no weld zone IMCA has issued Safety Flash to summarize key safety matters and highlight lessons learnt from an incident in which crew were found conducting welding operations in an area |
| Jun 11 | Over 4,000 tankers are not yet using an ENC service SOLAS regulations on the mandatory carriage of ECDIS for all tankers of 3,000 gross tonnes or more come into force on 1 July 2015. Of the 8,750+ tankers in the |
| Jun 11 | Only 50% of tankers use ECDIS SOLAS regulations on the mandatory carriage of ECDIS for all tankers of 3,000 gross tonnes or more come into force on 1 July 2015. Of the 8,750+ tankers in |
| Jun 11 | IACS adopts new UR to improve the safety of Large Container Ships The International Association of Classifications Societies (IACS) announced the adoption of new Unified Requirements that will further improve the safety of Large Container Ships by enhancing consistency between |
| Jun 9 | Helm report pinpoints workboat and OSV safety shortcomings According to Helm Operations, some 50% of crews working on offshore support vessels are willing to compromise safety rather than say ‘no' to clients or senior management, while |
| Jun 9 | Unsafe migration requires urgent action Urgent action is needed to prevent huge losses of life at sea given the forecast increase in unsafe mixed migration by sea, the Maritime Safety Committee (MSC) agreed, |
| Jun 9 | Southeast Asia Piracy A Clear Threat to Seafarers – State of Mariti... GCaptain Southeast Asia Piracy A Clear Threat to Seafarers – State of Maritime Piracy ... GCaptain Alarmingly, this perceived reduction in the piracy threat has also resulted in more foreign fishing |
| Jun 8 | The EU Naval Force mission in the Mediterranean will need to be mul... The EU Naval Force mission in the Mediterranean will need to be multi-agency ... Hellenic Shipping News Worldwide Whilst talks are currently taking place in Brussels focused on the EU plans to set up |
| Jun 7 | Somaliland: Somalia is Tired of Conflict and Destruction - Somalila... Somaliland Sun Somaliland: Somalia is Tired of Conflict and Destruction Somaliland Sun In 2015, Somalia entered its 25th consecutive year of instability, fragmentation and economic decline. The world has witnessed the |
| Jun 7 | Paris MoU adopts new performance lists At its 48th meeting last month, the Paris MoU Committee approved the 2014 inspection results and adopted new performance lists for flags and Recognized Organizations. These lists will |