July 1st marked the First World Marine Aids to Navigation Day. The day is established by IALA, and aims to promote greater awareness to mariners and the wider public regarding the crucial role of Aids to Navigation to ensure a safe and efficient navigation. Events...
Chart & Publications Title Edition Due Reproductions of Papua New Guinea Government Charts PNG509 Papua New Guinea, North East Coast, Long Reef to Normanby Island. 14/06/2019 New Editions of Admiralty Charts published 11th July 2019 1065 Korea - South Coast,...
Our Challenger software has been designed and developed by Poseidon to provide the Mariner with a simple yet effective solution for receiving weekly electronic Notices to Mariners and Navigational updates, enabling the vessel to remain compliant with maritime...
Vessels use mooring lines in order to be secured next to dock, pier or terminal. The lines may be ropes, wires, or combination (ropes with tails or wire with tails). The minimum size and number of required lines for a vessel are determined by the Classification...
Chart & Publications Title Edition Due New Editions of ADMIRALTY Charts published 4th July 2019 348 China - South Coast, Chiwan Gangqu to Dachanwan Gangqu. 04/07/2019 738 China - Yellow Sea, Lianyungang Eastern Part. 04/07/2019 739 China - Yellow Sea, Lianyungang,...
Maritime Progress Think Safety poster range is designed to promote safe working practices and aid awareness of both passengers and crew. In conjunction with the range of ISM posters, the Think Safety posters assist ship-owners and operators to fulfil their obligations...
Ship inspections are crucial for ensuring compliance with the Maritime Labour Convention, and therefore, decent living and working conditions for seafarers. Rear Admiral Luigi Giardino of the Italian Coast Guard explains how such inspections are carried out and what...
Chart & Publications Title Edition Due New ADMIRALTY Charts Published 27th June 2019 3708 Gulf of Oman - United Arab Emirates, Port of Fujairah (Fujayrah). 27/06/2019 4966 Canada, British Columbia/Colombie-Britannique, Strait of Georgia - Burrard Inlet, Approaches...
More than five years have passed since the entry into force of the ILO Maritime Labour Convention (MLC), which is now strictly enforced on a global basis and subject to Port State Control inspection. This ICS publication is the comprehensive and definitive guide to...
Despina Panayiotou Theodosiou, CEO at TOTOTHEO MARITIME & President at WISTA International, defines what sustainability means for shipping, referring to its three pillars – economic, social and environmental – and addressing also key steps to take for action. As...