Search Button
Button
Home
Services
About
About Us
The Team
Policies
Quality Policy
Health Safety and Environment
Code of Ethics
Efficiency and Improvement
Inspection and Audit
Drug and Alcohol
Social Media Policy
News
Latest News
Live News
Contact
Contact Us
Anonymous Contact
Customer Feedback
Login
Linkedin
AWP Marine System
Feedback
Maritime News
ECDIS Detention data by AMSA PSC
Posted: Feb 22, 2021
ECDIS Detention data by AMSA PSC
The following data presents examples of vessels detained when serious deficiencies were pointed out during Port State Control (PSC) inspections carried out by the Australian Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA).
Read more
1915
-
ECDIS-related accidents and the human element
Posted: Feb 22, 2021
ECDIS-related accidents and the human element
There is no doubt that the introduction of ECDIS has contributed to improving the safety of navigation. What seems to be apparent, however, is that the efficacy and safety of ECDIS depends largely on the ability of its user. In other words, how the user interacts with this system is key to its success in ensuring safe navigation.
Read more
1499
-
Carriage of Bauxite which may liquefy
Posted: Feb 22, 2021
Carriage of Bauxite which may liquefy
Group A and revised Group C IMSBC Code schedules are now mandatory
Following the loss of the Supramax bulk carrier BULK JUPITER in January 2015, with the tragic loss of 18 lives, the IMO Sub-Committee on the Carriage of Cargoes and Containers (CCC), at its second session in September 2015 noted that the loss of the ship may have been caused by liquefaction of the cargo. Circular CCC.1/Circ.2 "Carriage of Bauxite which may Liquefy" was issued at that time to raise awareness to the potential risks posed by moisture in the carriage of Bauxite. Although Bauxite is described in the IMSBC Code as a Group C cargo, the potential for this cargo to liquefy was not specifically addressed in the Code.
Read more
1001
-
Pilot Transfer Arrangements - BMA Safety Alert
Posted: Feb 22, 2021
Pilot Transfer Arrangements - BMA Safety Alert
This Safety Alert is issued by The Bahamas Maritime Authority (BMA) to bring the results of the International Maritime Pilot Association (IMPA) Safety Campaign 2020 to the attention of seafarers, pilots, owners, managers and Classification Societies.
Read more
866
-
IMCA Safety Flashes
Posted: Feb 22, 2021
IMCA Safety Flashes
Summary of the safety flashes for 2020 and those relevant for 2021 including unsecured material falling against crewman causing injury, something often seen on vessels where inadequate lashings had been fitted. I am sure many of you will have seen a similar arrangement.
Read more
822
-
RSS
Load next 5 article(s) (7 left)
Loading...
Categories
AWP Newsletters
(41)
RSS
Expand/Collapse
Ballast Water Management
(33)
RSS
Expand/Collapse
Boarding - Pilot and Accommodation Ladders
(6)
RSS
Expand/Collapse
Cargo Operations
(20)
RSS
Expand/Collapse
Coronavirus (COVID-19)
(19)
RSS
Expand/Collapse
Cyber Security
(15)
RSS
Expand/Collapse
ECDIS
(23)
RSS
Expand/Collapse
Emissions and Fuel
(67)
RSS
Expand/Collapse
Inspection Guidance
(235)
RSS
Expand/Collapse
Industry Guidance
(457)
RSS
Expand/Collapse
Industry News
(419)
RSS
Expand/Collapse
Machinery and Electrical
(1)
RSS
Expand/Collapse
MLC 2006
(13)
RSS
Expand/Collapse
Mooring and Anchoring
(4)
RSS
Expand/Collapse
Navigation
(4)
RSS
Expand/Collapse
OCIMF Information
(37)
RSS
Expand/Collapse
PSC
(47)
RSS
Expand/Collapse
Regulatory Updates
(260)
RSS
Expand/Collapse
AWP Web Blog
(9)
RSS
Expand/Collapse
Safety Flashes
(152)
RSS
Expand/Collapse
Structure
(1)
RSS
Expand/Collapse