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Hatches, Lifting Appliances and Anchor Handling Winches
Hatches, Lifting Appliances and Anchor Handling Winches
Posted: Feb 5, 2026

Hatches, Lifting Appliances and Anchor Handling Winches

BMA

This Notice is provided by the Bahamas Maritime Authority (BMA) to describe the requirements for the design, construction, installation, inspection, testing, certification and maintenance of hatches, lifting plant and anchor handling winches.
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Parted mooring rope leads to fatality
Parted mooring rope leads to fatality
Posted: Feb 12, 2025

Parted mooring rope leads to fatality

IMCA

The UK Marine Accident Investigation Branch has published Safety Digest 2/2024, consisting of lessons from recent Marine Accident Reports.
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AWP Marine Inspectors Newsletter
AWP Marine Inspectors Newsletter
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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Towing and mooring equipment update January 2024 – Preparation for SOLAS Regulation II-1/3-8
Towing and mooring equipment update January 2024 – Preparation for SOLAS Regulation II-1/3-8
Posted: Nov 9, 2023

Towing and mooring equipment update January 2024 – Preparation for SOLAS Regulation II-1/3-8

DNV

Starting 1 January 2024, SOLAS Regulation II-1/3-8 will come into effect, introducing updates to towing and mooring. This includes extended regulatory scope on towing and mooring arrangement and equipment for both new and existing ships. This newsletter summarizes the revised SOLAS regulations.
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Wind impact on mooring
Wind impact on mooring
Posted: Aug 4, 2023

Wind impact on mooring

America Club

The American Club has issued a Safety Alert to present crucial insights on wind forces, mooring strategies, and common high-wind challenges.
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