﻿<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><!--RSS Genrated: Thu, 18 Jun 2026 18:44:11 GMT--><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:ev="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/event/"><channel><title>AWP Marine Consultancy Ltd.</title><link>https://awpmarine.com:443/Home/rss/447</link><atom:link href="https://awpmarine.com:443/Home/rss/447" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><description>RSS document</description><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[SuperUser Account]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[LETTER TO INDUSTRY - POTENTIAL BYPASS BALLAST WATER MANAGEMENT SYSTEM (BWMS) WITHOUT ALARM ACTIVATION]]></title><link>https://awpmarine.com/News/Latest-News/letter-to-industry-potential-bypass-ballast-water-management-system-bwms-without-alarm-activation</link><description><![CDATA[Recent ship detentions occurred in certain ports in the Tokyo MoU concerning ballast water management system (BWMS) arrangements and associated valves.   The PSC deficiency typically states that the ...]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 17 Jun 2026 20:49:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://awpmarine.com/News/Latest-News/letter-to-industry-potential-bypass-ballast-water-management-system-bwms-without-alarm-activation</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[ba84c98b-a635-4fbe-bebd-6af5ce06a518-822]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[SuperUser Account]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[CONFINED SPACE ENTRY]]></title><link>https://awpmarine.com/News/Latest-News/confined-space-entry</link><description><![CDATA[The objective of the IMO’s Revised Recommendations is to enhance safety during enclosed space entry, reduce persistent fatalities, and strengthen the process of hazard identification, risk ...]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 17 Jun 2026 20:45:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://awpmarine.com/News/Latest-News/confined-space-entry</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[ba84c98b-a635-4fbe-bebd-6af5ce06a518-821]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[SuperUser Account]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Amendments to SOLAS Regulations V/23 - Pilot Transfer Arrangements]]></title><link>https://awpmarine.com/News/Latest-News/amendments-to-solas-regulations-v23-pilot-transfer-arrangements</link><description><![CDATA[The Maritime Safety Committee adopted amendments to SOLAS Chapter V Regulation 23 (Resolution MSC.572(110)), to make the performance standards for pilot transfer arrangements mandatory under the ...]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 17 Jun 2026 20:41:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://awpmarine.com/News/Latest-News/amendments-to-solas-regulations-v23-pilot-transfer-arrangements</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[ba84c98b-a635-4fbe-bebd-6af5ce06a518-820]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[SuperUser Account]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[How to document PFOS-free fire-extinguishing foam on board]]></title><link>https://awpmarine.com/News/Latest-News/how-to-document-pfos-free-fire-extinguishing-foam-on-board</link><description><![CDATA[The requirement to document PFOS-free fire-extinguishing foams applies to all types of foam on board, i.e. both fixed systems and portable equipment.  Briefly summarized, there are three ways to ...]]></description><pubDate>Sat, 13 Jun 2026 07:56:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://awpmarine.com/News/Latest-News/how-to-document-pfos-free-fire-extinguishing-foam-on-board</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[ba84c98b-a635-4fbe-bebd-6af5ce06a518-819]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[SuperUser Account]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Port State Control - Q1 2026 Detention review and other updates]]></title><link>https://awpmarine.com/News/Latest-News/port-state-control-q1-2026-detention-review-and-other-updates</link><description><![CDATA[Introduction PSC activity in the first quarter of 2026 confirms that enforcement remains firmly on the fundamentals:  Effective safety management system Sound maintenance practices Crew familiarity ...]]></description><pubDate>Sat, 13 Jun 2026 07:48:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://awpmarine.com/News/Latest-News/port-state-control-q1-2026-detention-review-and-other-updates</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[ba84c98b-a635-4fbe-bebd-6af5ce06a518-818]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[SuperUser Account]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[ECDIS Training Assessment (ETA) - Learning from the Data]]></title><link>https://awpmarine.com/News/Latest-News/ecdis-training-assessment-eta-learning-from-the-data</link><description><![CDATA[Key facts from the feedback  Around a third of bridge teams lacked understanding of critical ECDIS features – including datum discrepancies and ENC updates – posing risks to positional accuracy and ...]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 15 Apr 2026 11:46:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://awpmarine.com/News/Latest-News/ecdis-training-assessment-eta-learning-from-the-data</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[ba84c98b-a635-4fbe-bebd-6af5ce06a518-817]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[SuperUser Account]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[FAL 50 Summary Report]]></title><link>https://awpmarine.com/News/Latest-News/fal-50-summary-report</link><description><![CDATA[Below is a brief overview of some of the significant outcomes from FAL 50:   Strategy on Maritime Digitalisation - An action plan cataloguing current ongoing IMO digitalisation work and proposing ...]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 15 Apr 2026 11:41:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://awpmarine.com/News/Latest-News/fal-50-summary-report</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[ba84c98b-a635-4fbe-bebd-6af5ce06a518-816]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[SuperUser Account]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Class News 07/2026: SOLAS amendments - Fire Safety Requirements for ro-ro Passenger Ships]]></title><link>https://awpmarine.com/News/Latest-News/class-news-072026-solas-amendments-fire-safety-requirements-for-ro-ro-passenger-ships</link><description><![CDATA[These changes strengthen fire detection, monitoring and suppression measures on ro-ro and cargo ships, with significant implications for both newbuilds and existing vessels requiring retrofit ...]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 15 Apr 2026 11:39:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://awpmarine.com/News/Latest-News/class-news-072026-solas-amendments-fire-safety-requirements-for-ro-ro-passenger-ships</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[ba84c98b-a635-4fbe-bebd-6af5ce06a518-815]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[SuperUser Account]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Revised IMO recommendations for entering enclosed spaces aboard ships]]></title><link>https://awpmarine.com/News/Latest-News/revised-imo-recommendations-for-entering-enclosed-spaces-aboard-ships</link><description><![CDATA[On 27 June 2025, the IMO adopted revised recommendations for entering enclosed spaces aboard ships, to be handled in accordance with the SMS systematics. This statutory news summarizes this topic.  ...]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 15 Apr 2026 11:30:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://awpmarine.com/News/Latest-News/revised-imo-recommendations-for-entering-enclosed-spaces-aboard-ships</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[ba84c98b-a635-4fbe-bebd-6af5ce06a518-814]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[SuperUser Account]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Pilot transfer arrangements]]></title><link>https://awpmarine.com/News/Latest-News/pilot-transfer-arrangements-3</link><description><![CDATA[At the 110th session of the Maritime Safety Committee (MSC 110) amendments to SOLAS Regulation V/23 and the associated new performance standards to enhance pilot transfer safety were adopted. The ...]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 25 Mar 2026 16:06:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://awpmarine.com/News/Latest-News/pilot-transfer-arrangements-3</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[ba84c98b-a635-4fbe-bebd-6af5ce06a518-813]]></dc:identifier></item></channel></rss>