ISPS
CONSOLIDATED RESOURCES OF OUR LATEST CIRCULARS

ISPS
CONSOLIDATED RESOURCES OF OUR LATEST CIRCULARS
Flag Circulars related to ISM/ISPS Codes and MLC,2006
Gulf of Guinea – Bridge Cards
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…
US Maritime (US MARAD) updates its Gulf of Guinea, the Red Sea/Gulf of Aden, and Persian Gulf Security Advisories
The US Department of Transportation Maritime Administration (US MARAD) has revised its advisory for the Gulf of Guinea (see 2021-002-Gulf of Guinea-Piracy/Armed Robbery …
BMP WA New publication (5th)
Industry organisations, supported by government and military organisations, have worked together to produce a new publication that will help mariners detect, deter and delay external …
New BMP and other security updates
BMP5 is the fifth edition of the Best Management Practices (BMP), which are jointly produced by shipping organisations, with the support of military organisations, to help ship operators, Masters …
Panama Flag | Circular 133 new Regulation for use of the Ship Security Alert System (SSAS)
Panama Maritime Authority (PMA) has revised merchant marine circular MMC-133, providing updated instructions and procedure on use of Ship Security Alert System (SSAS).
Panama Flag | Circular MMC 353- Updated information for the Company Security Officer (CSO)
The Company of the Panama Flagged Vessel is required to complete and send back the Company Security Officer (CSO) Validation Form…
ISPS preparation for PSC Inspection
PSC deficiencies related to security represent some 3% to 5% of the deficiencies found on SOLAS ships. Ships with security related deficiencies are almost invariably found to have safety or …