The Code for the Construction and Equipment of Mobile Offshore Drilling Units, 2009 (2009 MODU Code) provides an international standard for mobile offshore drilling units (MODU) constructed on or after 1 January 2012. It facilitates their international movement and...
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Guidelines for the Control of Drug and Alcohol Onboard Ships
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...
New Editions
Chart & Publications Title Edition Due New Editions of ADMIRALTY Charts Published 23rd July 2020 1221 China - Bo Hai, Jinzhou Gang and Approaches. 23/07/2020 1415 International Chart Series, Ireland - East Coast, Dublin Bay. Howth. 23/07/2020 2121 Algeria and...
Coming Soon… New Edition of IBC Code
International Code for the Construction and Equipment of Ships Carrying Dangerous Chemicals in Bulk, IBC Code (IMO-100E) is expected to be available July/August. Carriage of chemicals in bulk is covered by regulations in SOLAS Chapter VII - Carriage of dangerous...
Sound Your Horns on 8th July to Support Crew Changes
The day after, 9 July, the United Kingdom will host a virtual ministerial summit to address the COVID-19 impact on crew changes. By sounding the horns of the global fleet the day before, it is hoped that we – as a community - can generate further awareness of this...
New Editions
Chart & Publications Title Edition Due New Editions of ADMIRALTY Charts Published 16th July 2020 1066 Indonesia, Java Sea. 16/07/2020 1892 International Chart Series, English Channel, Dover Strait, Western Part. 16/07/2020 2470 Indonesia and Malaysia, Singapore...
International Safety Guide for Oil Tankers and Terminals – ISGOTT
Safety is critical to the tanker industry. The International Safety Guide for Oil Tankers and Terminals, or ISGOTT as it is now widely known, has become the standard reference work on the safe operation of oil tankers and the terminals they serve. To remain so, the...
COVID-19 Update on the Effects on the Delivery of Nautical Publications
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...
New Editions
Chart & Publications Title Edition Due Reproductions of Australian Government Charts PNG621 Papua New Guinea - South Coast, Approaches to Port Moresby. 12/06/2020 PNG627 Papua New Guinea - North East Coast, Jomard Entrance. 12/06/2020 New Editions of ADMIRALTY...
Lay Up Guide
This guide has been produced to help shipowners prepare their ships for lay-up and maintain them in a safe and cost-effective condition when they are out of service. The lay-up condition you choose will be determined by a combination of technical and commercial...