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USA: Safety Alert – Machinery Breakdowns in the Mississippi River
12 Jan, 2007
Earlier this month the US Coast Guard in New Orleans reported a significant rise in the number of casualties in the Mississippi River during 2006, over one hundred of which were the result of main engine...
USA - Compliance with MARPOL Annex VI
18 Feb, 2009
Following the recent ratification by the United States of MARPOL Annex VI “Regulations for the Prevention of Air Pollution for Ships”, these requirements became effective in the USA on 8 January 2009....
EU Sulphur Directive - Developments
23 Dec, 2009
Further to the Club’s recent news articles on the EU Sulphur Directive and the Intertanko/OCIMF Guidance, the European Commission has prepared a list of Frequently Asked Questions addressing this...
AIS Assisted Collisions
12 Apr, 2023
AIS, also known as the Automatic Identification System, was initially a standalone unit for reference for watchkeeping officers. Most vessels have integrated bridge systems and can overlay AIS data onto...
No.7 2021/2022 - Sierra Leone - Carriage of Iron Ore Fines Cargoes - Liquefaction Risk
14 Sep, 2021
Members are referred to previous circulars and the risks arising from the carriage of mineral ores from certain jurisdictions, including possible liquefaction of such cargoes and the lack of a regulatory...
Accidents during Mooring Operations
25 Nov, 2022
The Club’s analysis of significant claims found that approximately 5% of all
severe personal injuries happened during mooring or towing operations.
MARPOL - EU Legislation and Directive Related to Waste Threshold Limits
19 Jul, 2023
Over the past two decades, the MARPOL Convention and its Annexes have undergone amendments to impose stricter restrictions and prohibitions on waste discharges from ships at sea. These changes have necessitated...
EU - Monitoring, Reporting and Verification of CO2 Emissions
16 Mar, 2015
In 2013 the European Union (EU) drafted a proposal to amend EU Regulation 525/2013 and implement requirements for the Monitoring, Reporting and Verification (MRV) of carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from...