by Poseidon Navigation | Aug 17, 2021 | Industry News
This checklist is based on statistical analysis and investigation of the deficiencies pointed out by Port State Control officers onboard ships classed by ClassNK. To minimize the risk of your ship being detained by PSC, the checklist should be used by the vessel’s...
by Poseidon Navigation | Aug 3, 2021 | Industry News
The contents of AVCS Base exchange sets are now allocated to make the zip files efficient to produce and are not configured to keep them small enough to be burned onto physical discs. In the future, UKHO also intend to increase the time period between Base weeks. This...
by Poseidon Navigation | Jul 20, 2021 | Industry News
1. Built with seafarers in mind Witherby Connect is ideal for use onboard ships. Ships with download speeds as low as 0.3 Mbps can access Witherby Connect while deep sea. 2. Use on and offline Witherby Connect provides flexible access. Publications can be viewed...
by Poseidon Navigation | Jul 13, 2021 | Industry News
The Maritime Progress ‘Vital Actions to be Taken On-board Survival Craft’ manual has been updated with the latest legislation, guidance and best practice. It is often stated that your best survival craft is the ship you are on! However, if the time comes to abandon...
by Poseidon Navigation | Jul 6, 2021 | Industry News
The 0.50% global sulphur limit for fuel oil used or carried for use has been in force since 1 January 2020. Three months later the so-called carriage ban took effect which prohibits carriage of fuel exceeding the global sulphur limit in the fuel oil tanks. To follow...
by Poseidon Navigation | May 24, 2021 | Industry News
The enduring feature of cyber threats is their ability to adapt and evolve, with new lines of attack developed as barriers are put in place, and strategies to expose vulnerabilities constantly emerging. A June 2020 White Paper** from the British Ports Association and...