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IACS Concentrated Inspection Campaign on Emergency Power Supply Testing
IACS Concentrated Inspection Campaign on Emergency Power Supply Testing
Posted: Feb 12, 2025

IACS Concentrated Inspection Campaign on Emergency Power Supply Testing

Bureau Veritas

IACS has decided to launch its own CIC to record results of testing of emergency power supply on individual ships
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Concentrated Survey of Life-saving Appliances Falls on Singapore Registered Vessels
Concentrated Survey of Life-saving Appliances Falls on Singapore Registered Vessels
Posted: Nov 26, 2024

Concentrated Survey of Life-saving Appliances Falls on Singapore Registered Vessels

Lloyds Registry

The Marine and Port Authority of Singapore (Singapore MPA) has instructed their Recognised Organisations to undertake a concentrated survey campaign related to the primary load-bearing terminations on life-saving appliances falls on Singapore registered vessels regardless of age. The concentrated survey will be carried out as part of the next scheduled safety equipment survey.
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Red Sea and Gulf of Aden MARPOL Annex I and V Special Areas
Red Sea and Gulf of Aden MARPOL Annex I and V Special Areas
Posted: Nov 26, 2024

Red Sea and Gulf of Aden MARPOL Annex I and V Special Areas

Lloyds Registry

From 1 January 2025, new restrictions will be applied to ships regarding the discharge of garbage, oil, and oily mixtures within the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden Special Areas.
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SEEMP company audit – Compliance recommendations
SEEMP company audit – Compliance recommendations
Posted: Nov 26, 2024

SEEMP company audit – Compliance recommendations

DNV

According to the SEEMP Part III, companies must ensure that affected vessels meet the energy efficiency targets set by the IMO. This will be accomplished through a Ship Energy Efficiency Management Plan (SEEMP) which is subject to company audits, as per MARPOL Annex VI Reg. 26. This statutory news provides practical recommendations on how to deal with SEEMP company audits.
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Expanded emissions regulations in California ports from 1 January 2025
Expanded emissions regulations in California ports from 1 January 2025
Posted: Nov 26, 2024

Expanded emissions regulations in California ports from 1 January 2025

DNV

To reduce emissions from oceangoing vessels while in port, the 2020 CARB* At-Berth Regulation will require tanker and Ro-Ro vessels to use a CARB Approved Emission Control Strategy (CAECS) while at berth in California ports starting from 1 January 2025.
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