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Posted: Aug 13, 2024

AWP Marine Inspectors Newsletter

Edition # 35

Sharing Experience and Best Practice to Raise Safety Standards across the Marine Industry.

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Posted: Aug 8, 2024

Revised Ballast Water Record Books

Bahamas Requirements

This Technical Alert is issued by the Bahamas Maritime Authority (BMA) to provide information on the availability of revised Ballast Water Record Books in the format specified in amendments to the International Convention for the Control and Management of Ships' Ballast Water and Sediments, 2004 (“Ballast Water Management/BWM Convention”).
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Posted: Aug 8, 2024

CIC on Bulk Carriers

Bahamas Requirements

This Technical Alert is issued by the Bahamas Maritime Authority (BMA) to describe a Concentrated Inspection Campaign (CIC) on Bulk Carriers registered in The Bahamas.

The CIC will take place from 01 August 2024 to 31 December 2024.
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Posted: Aug 2, 2024

New information paper assesses Overridable Power Limitation

OCIMF

OCIMF’s new information paper, Compliance with EEXI Regulation: Risks associated with Power Limitation, provides best practice guidance for managing the risks associated with the implementation and operation of Overridable Power Limitation (OPL) on existing ships.
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Posted: Jul 25, 2024

Bulk Cargo Liquefaction and Dynamic Separation

North Standard

There have been a number of very serious incidents over recent years where vessels have experienced liquefaction or dynamic separation of cargo. These issues have sometimes led to a loss of stability and capsize. Cargoes such as iron ore fines, nickel ore, mineral concentrates, bauxite fines and others have all given rise to liquefaction or dynamic separation associated problems.
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