Technical Notices
CONSOLIDATED RESOURCES OF OUR LATEST CIRCULARS
Panama Flag | MMC 142 Emergency Escape Breathing Devices (EEBD) onboard Panama Flag Ships
Panama Maritime Authority has partly revised Merchant Marine Circular (MMC) No.142 about the special requirements for EEBDs onboard the Panama flag vessels, which summarized as follows…
New Guidance on Eliminating Shipboard Harassment and Bullying from ICS and ITF & MLC new consolidated text
Under the 2016 MLC amendments, governments and shipowners are expected to adopt measures to better protect seafarers against shipboard harassment and bullying using as a reference the …
Belize Flag | MMN 19-001 Global sulphur limit under MARPOL ANNEX VI
IMMARBE has issued the subject MMN regarding the Sulphur Limit under MARPOL Annex VI from 1 January 2020.
The EU Ship Recycling Regulation (EU SRR)
The EU Ship Recycling Regulation (EU SRR) is coming into general application on 31 December 2018.
Guidance on the development of a ship implementation plan for the consistent implentation of the 0,50% Sulphur limit under MARPOL ANNEX VI
MEPC 70 agreed to “1 January 2020” as the effective date of implementation for ships to comply with global 0.50% m/m sulphur content of fuel oil requirement and adopted resolution …
BIMCO ParisMoU Guide
BIMCO has issued the attached guide which provides general advice and helps shipowners/managers to comply with regulations when calling at a port or anchorage within the …
ICS Provisional Guidance for Compliance with the 2020 ‘Global Sulphur Cap’
From 1 January 2020, in accordance with MARPOL Annex VI1, the Sulphur content of fuel oil used on board commercial ships trading outside Sulphur Emission Control Areas (ECAs)2 must …
Requirements with respect to FFEs
The purpose of the present circular is to remind and the attention of INSB Class Surveyors and INSB clients regarding the requirements with respect to fire fighters equipment, since some …
Annual testing of VDR, S-VDR
Present circular is developed followed a PSC detention of an INSB Classed/certified ship where a detainable deficiency assigned also with “RO responsibility”
St. Vincent and the Grenadines Flag | Circular PSC-032
St. Vincent and the Grenadines Administration has issued the attached circular (PSC-032) in order to provide managing companies and ships’ officers with a tool intended to keep their ships ready …
