by Poseidon Navigation | Oct 31, 2017 | Company News
The IMO have announced that the new edition of “STCW including 2010 Manila Amendments, 2017 Edition” will be released in early December. This new edition will render obsolete the previous 2011 edition. We expect the Arabic, Chinese, French, Russian and...
by Poseidon Navigation | Oct 31, 2017 | Industry News
Inefficient use of ECDIS and a pilot portable unit (PPU) were factors in the grounding of a CMA CGM container ship near Southampton, UK. A report into the accident that occurred on 22 August 2016, listed issues linked to the ineffective use of e-navigation equipment...
by Poseidon Navigation | Oct 31, 2017 | New Editions
Chart & Publications Title Edition Due NEW EDITIONS OF ADMIRALTY CHARTS PUBLISHED 9th NOVEMBER 2017 83 Ports on the South Coast of Portugal. Portimao. Approaches to Faro and Olhao. 09-11-2017 272 North Sea Offshore Charts, Sheet 8 09-11-2017 273 North Sea Offshore...
by Poseidon Navigation | Oct 24, 2017 | Industry News
Ship groundings and collisions still occur with depressing regularity, and are often attributed to errors in navigation. In the UK P&I Club’s latest LookOut, Risk Assessor David Nichol, highlights some of the contributory factors and suggests steps to ensure...
by Poseidon Navigation | Oct 24, 2017 | Company News
We are pleased to announce the release of the 17th Edition of “The Ships Atlas”, available to purchase as of December 2017. In this Edition includes; Over 3 times more maps than any other maritime atlas, over 150 in total Double the index content in a...