Technical Notices

OCIMF (Oil Companies International Marine Forum) initiative to issue Quick reference bridge cards for managing piracy / armed attacks against ships in the West African / Gulf of Guinea Sea     

OCIMF, in the framework of related Guidelines and Recommendations (Best Management Practices – BMP West Africa), issued cards (Quick reference bridge cards), which describe piracy management actions and measures proposed to be taken by ships, when these passing through the sea region of West Africa and the Gulf of Guinea..

Said cards are attached herewith and shall be followed strictly when there is plan your vessel to approach these areas.

Click the images below to view/ download the Bridge cards

All INSB Class offices to communicate this Circular to their Auditors/Clients