IMO's Governing body, the IMO Council, approved the Women's International Shipping and Trading Association (WISTA) International's application for consultative status on the 5th of July 2018. WISTA will use its consultative status to promote diversity and enhance...
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New Editions 29/18
Chart & Publications Title Edition Due New Admiralty Charts published 19th July 2018 2452 International Chart Series, Baltic Sea - Poland, Szczecin. Continuation of Szczecin. 19-07-2018 2453 International Chart Series, Baltic Sea - Poland, Swinoujscie....
Seamanship Techniques: Shipboard and Marine Operations out now!
A New Release from Taylor & Francis group, this publication is Ideal for Merchant Navy Officers from Cadet rank to Master Mariner, the fifth edition of this highly respected book is in full colour, and has been updated to include more information on topics as...
NAVICO® and C-MAP announce merger
Navico, the world's largest manufacturer of marine electronics, and C-MAP, a leading supplier of digital navigation products to the recreational and commercial marine market, announced today that they have merged. Effective immediately, C-MAP will become another...
New Editions 28/30
Chart & Publications Title Edition Due New Editions of Admiralty Charts Published 12th July 2018 88 International Chart Series, Spain - South West Coast, Cadiz. 12-07-2018 551 Brazil - East Coast, Ports and Approaches on the East Coast of Brazil. Barra do Riacho....
Available Now! Large Coded Vessel Training Manual & Small Coded Vessel Training Manual
Based on the hugely successful SOLAS LSA and SOLAS Fire Training Manuals, I.C. Brindle & Co. Ltd have released these new documents bring the recognized "industry standard" to smaller (non-SOLAS) vessels, in a similar user friendly format. Large and Small Coded...
Shipping associations vow to support seafarers’ mental health
In response of this year's Day of the Seafarer, members of the European Community Shipowners' Associations; UK Chamber of Shipping and the Royal Dutch Shipowners Association have each launched webpages signposting seafarers to mental health charities, chaplain...
New Editions 27/30
Chart & Publications Title Edition Due Reproductions of Indian Government Charts IN206 India - West Coast, Veraval to Diu Head. 05-07-2018 IN207 India - West Coast, Diu Head to Gopnath Point. 05-07-2018 Admiralty Publications Published 5th July 2018 NP63 &...
The General Data Protection Regulation Guidance to Shipping Companies
This publication provides guidance to shipping companies on implementation of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), which entered into force in May 2018. It summarises the key requirements of the GDPR and the actions companies should take to implement data...
Tests prove autonomous ships’ navigation claims
Model testing has confirmed that autonomous ships can navigate around obstacles using onboard sensors and intelligent components. Aker Arctic tested a wireless model of a vessel at its facilities in Helsinki, Finland, to demonstrate how an autonomous ship would react...