by Poseidon Navigation | Aug 25, 2020 | Industry News
A Guide to Port and Terminal Management by Captain Bill Chalmers, FICS, is the sister volume to A Guide to Ships, Their Cargoes and Working Environment. The focus of the book is on the Institute of Chartered Shipbrokers syllabus and examinations for Port and Terminal...
by Poseidon Navigation | Aug 11, 2020 | Industry News
There are many common or interfacing requirements between the ISM code and ISO 9001, 14001, 18001 and 50001, therefore any combination of these systems leads to a more efficient way of managing safety, quality, environmental issues, occupational health and safety and...
by Poseidon Navigation | Jul 28, 2020 | Industry News
Following basic tanker seamanship practice ensures that liquid cargo contamination claims could be avoided during standard tanker practices of sampling when loading petroleum products. Gard highlights the importance of the manifold and first foot samples. According to...
by Poseidon Navigation | Jul 28, 2020 | Industry News
As a result of ongoing effects of COVID-19 on distribution infrastructure around the world, for safety reasons, the UKHO took the decision a few months ago to delay the publication of any non-essential ADMIRALTY Nautical Publications until further notice. The UKHO...
by Poseidon Navigation | Jul 21, 2020 | Industry News
Cyber-attacks on the maritime industry’s operational technology (OT) systems have increased by 900 per cent over the last three years with the number of reported incidents set to reach record volumes by year end. Addressing port and terminal operators during an...
by Poseidon Navigation | Jul 14, 2020 | Industry News
Over the last few years we have seen an alarming increase in the number of accidents at sea in which drugs have been a causative factor. In some areas of the world and on certain types of vessel drug abuse is becoming a serious safety hazard. Pattern The pattern of...
