Only few months have been left for ECDIS updates. DNV GL has recently experienced an increased number of queries related to this issue and highlights key points from consideration. The International Hydrographic Organization (IHO) has revised its ECDIS standards, with...
Chart & Publications Title Edition Due New Admiralty Charts published 30 March 2017 2259 International Chart Series, Baltic Sea - Gulf of Finland, Hamina (Fredrikshamn) 30-03-17 2260 International Chart Series, Baltic Sea - Gulf of Finland, Kotka ...
This book encourages ship operators to achieve high standards of ship management and continuous improvement, providing guidance on OCIMF's view of industry best practice. The Oil Companies International Marine Forum (OCIMF) has been at the forefront of the drive to...
The Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) announced that eight foreign flagged ships were under detention in UK ports, during February 2017, after failing Port State Control (PSC) inspection. During February, there were two new detention of foreign flagged vessels in...
New Editions Chart & Publications Title Edition Due New Admiralty Charts published 23 March 2017 8289 Port Approach Guide Firth of Forth including Leith 23-03-17 8290 Port Approach Guide River Forth including Grangemouth and Rosyth 23-03-17 New Editions of...
Last week we were awarded the contract to supply Marine Scotland's fleet with charts, publications and navigational updates for an initial 4 year term. This move will ensure that the marine patrol and research vessels, which navigate Scottish waters will continue to...
The Norwegian government has finally agreed to proceed to the construction of the Stad tunnel, the worlds first ship tunnel under a mountain on the remote western coast of Norway. The new 'tourist attraction' will not only save time but also money. Freighters and...
Chart & Publications Title Edition Due New Admiralty Charts published 16 March 2017 4124 Hong Kong, China, Deep Bay 16-03-17 Reproductions of Indian Government Charts IN 2027 India - West Coast, Gulf of Kachchh, Rozi Anchorage 16-03-17 IN 2080...
Available April 2017 in CD-Rom format, the list of Ship Stations and Maritime Mobile Service Identity Assignments (List V) is a service publication prepared and issued, once a year, by the International Telecommunications Union (ITU), in accordance with provision no....
More crew were kidnapped at sea in 2016 than in any of the previous 10 years, despite global piracy reaching its lowest levels since 1998 , the ICC International Maritime Bureau's (IMB) annual piracy report revealed today. In its 2016 report, IMB recorded 191...