The world's biggest automated container terminal, Shanghai Yangshan Deep Water Port in China, initiated its trial operations of Phase 4 on Sunday, December 10. In full operation the port will be able to handle 4 million TEUs. According to Xinhua news agency, the port...
Chart & Publications Title Edition Due New Admiralty Charts Published 21st December 2017 450 International Chart Series, Antarctica - Graham Land, Crystal Sound to Pendleton Strait. 21-12-2017 3463 International Chart Series, Antarctica, Plans in Graham Land and...
The UKHO have made changes to the weekly ADP update DVD, which now also contains all ENP new editions and NM updates. This combined DVD allows users to update both ADP and AENP from a single disc, and also includes the AENP XML catalogue, although due to differences...
The UK Hydrographic Office (UKHO) published a revised edition of the ADMIRALTY ENC and ECDIS Maintenance Record (NP133C), which now for the first time provide provides guidance to help bridge crews record and manage cyber risks. First published in 2014, this quick...
Chart & Publications Title Edition Due NEW ADMIRALTY CHARTS PUBLISHED 14th DECEMBER 2017 3823 International Chart Series, Finland - Gulf of Finland, Saaristomeri, Jurmo to Vano. 14-12-2017 3824 International Chart Series, Finland - Gulf of Finland, Saaristomeri,...
Guidance Manual for Tanker Structures, Inc. Guidelines for the inspection of Maintenance and Double Hull Tanker Structures. This publication contains information required to assess the condition of cargo oil and ballast water tanks. This edition includes guidance for...
UK federations gear up for new regime. The biggest changes in fishing industry safety regulations in a generation, or possibly ever, are in the pipeline, reports Tim Oliver. The Work in Fishing Convention (ILO 188) aims to create a set of common worldwide standards...
Chart & Publications Title Edition Due NEW ADMIRALTY CHARTS PUBLISHED 7th DECEMBER 2017 5149(1) Mariners' Routeing Chart South China Sea, January. 7-12-2017 5149(2) Mariners' Routeing Chart South China Sea, February. 7-12-2017 5149(3) Mariners' Routeing Chart...
The Ballast Water Management Convention entered into force on 8th September 2017. "The discharge of untreated Ballast Water (BW) has been a key factor in the transfer of non-indigenous aquatic species that have been subsequently established and become pests in various...
Although ship operations are teemed with procedures and technical capacity, in the end, it is the awareness and the behavior of people onboard that could make a difference in ship safety, said Theo Klimp, Fleet Director of Wagenborg Shipping, during an exclusive...