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US and UK Tighten Sanctions on Iran Over Oil and Shipping...
Washington targets shipping firms and oil tankers.
Greek national Antonios Margaritis named in network probe.
China-based operators penalised for handling Iranian crude.
The United...
Seafarer Special
Marine Insurers Face Scrutiny on Modern Slavery Risks
28 million people are affected by modern slavery, says Lars Lange.
High-risk sectors include fishing, shipping, garment production, and seafaring.
Lawsuits and new...
India’s DG Shipping and ISWAN Sign MoU to Strengthen Seafarer Welfare...
The Directorate General of Shipping (DG Shipping) and the International Seafarers’ Welfare and Assistance Network (ISWAN) have signed a three-year MoU to enhance...
CASE STUDIES
TECHNICAL
Burn to Arm from Contact with Tumble Dryer
The Marine Safety Forum has issued a safety alert in which a crew member sustained a minor burn. The case highlights the risk of...
PODCAST
Sailing in the Shadows: The Problem of Fraudulent Ship Flags
A ship's flag is the symbol of its nationality and a sign of the country, known as the flag state, where it is officially...
SNIPPETS
Norvic Shipping Upgrades As A Ship Owner
Norvic’s vessel, a 105,348 dwt aframax LR2 tanker, will be deployed on routes around the globe. It will operate under the name Norvic Monia. Company...
VIDEO OF THE DAY
Giant Bulk Carrier Ships Transporting Millions $ Worth Of Cargo
A special feature on bulk carriers which will explain the process of loading and unloading loose cargo, including coal, grain, aggregates, and sand, as...
[Watch] Overboard Tanker Crew Member Rescued
A Coast Guard Air Station Houston MH-65 Dolphin helicopter air crew hoists and medevacs a man approximately 10 miles offshore Galveston, Texas, September 13,...
[Watch] How World Largest Boxships Survive Intense Waves
A YouTube channel named Fluctus describes how world largest container ships survive intense waves without breaking.
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[Watch] Incompatible Overboard Valve Materials, Safety in Minutes
A vimeo video describes about the Incompatible Overboard Valve Material Safety.
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[Watch] Multimodal Movement of 2X150MT Transformers
The transformers + accessories were moved from supplier's work in Jakarta to Ho Chi Minh and Haipong, discharge ports in Vietnam.
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REGULATORY UPDATES
Interim Guidelines On The Carriage Of Biofuel Blends
The International Maritime Organization (IMO) has issued Interim Guidelines (MEPC.1/Circ.917) to regulate the carriage of biofuel blends in ships. While these guidelines are not...
Libya Implements New Underwater Hull Inspection Rules
Libya requires vessels within 12 nautical miles to undergo underwater hull inspections at designated locations.
New security measures include stricter arrival procedures, increased...