Industry leaders have welcomed the announcement of a historic Fisheries Bill that will give the UK legal control over its own waters after Brexit, and end 40 years of rule by Brussels, reports Tim Oliver. The Bill was included in the Queen's Speech at the state...
Chart & Publications Title Edition Due NEW ADMIRALTY CHARTS PUBLISHED 13th JULY 2017 865 Africa - East Coast, Plans on the Coast of Tanzania 13-07-17 4425 Philippine Islands, Luzon - North Coast, Cape Bojeador to Calayan Island 13-07-17 4427 Philippine Island,...
"Radar Navigation at Operational Level, 2017 Edition in English only, will be released in July. This new edition will render obsolete the previous 1999 edition. This model course aims to meet the mandatory minimum standards of competence for "use of radar and ARPA to...
The Royal Navy's new aircraft carrier has left its home port for the first time. HMS Queen Elizabeth - one of two new carriers being built at Rosyth dockyard in Fife at a cost of more than £6bn - is to begin sea trials. It is the largest warship ever built for the...
Chart & Publications Title Edition Due NEW ADMIRALTY CHARTS PUBLISHED 6th JULY 2017 1335 Argentina, Rio Parana Sheet 9 06-07-2017 REPRODUCTIONS OF INDIAN GOVERNMENT CHARTS IN 202 India - West Coast, Jakhau to Dwarka 30-04-2016 06-07-2017 IN 2029...
Maritime Progress has been monitoring the evolution of MARPOL Annex V and the Polar Code and have updated the 1029 Garbage Disposal Plan to provide clearer decision support for dealing with garbage. The plan is a good companion to the Garbage Record Book and suitable...
An entire Norwegian fjord has recently opened for testing autonomous ship technology. An extensive area of the Trondheimsfjord in Northern Norway was designated as an official test bed for autonomous shipping by the Norwegian Coastal Authority (NCA). As potentially...
Chart & Publications Title Edition Due New Admiralty Charts published 29th June 2017 534 Argentina, Quequen and Approaches 29-06-2017 New Editions of Admiralty Charts published 29th June 2017 67 Gulf of Thailand, Thailand and Cambodia, Laem Chong Phra...
We are now accepting advanced orders for "Ships' Routeing, 2017 Edition" (IG927E) which is to be released in August. This new edition will render obsolete the previous 2015 edition. Both the safety of shipping and the cleanliness of oceans are promoted in many ways,...
Japanese shipping companies are planning to launch autonomous ships at sea by 2025, with a hope to reduce maritime accidents resulted by human errors. Japan's new ship models will include self-navigating system, a technology that is expected to cost hundreds of...