TOPICS/ISSUES
DOCUMENTARY
Charter Party Advice
- Charterparty and other contractual issues (Covid-19)
ENVIRONMENT
Air Emissions
- Alternative fuels
- MARPOL Annex VI (SOX, NOX, VOC)
- Greenhouse gas emissions reduction
- MRV, EU ETS & FuelEU
- Energy efficiency
- Onshore Power Supply
Ballast Water Management
- Ballast Water Legislation
- Ports with Challenging Water Quality
- Ballast Water Record Book
- Contingency Measures for Tankers
- Temporary storage of grey water and/or treated sewage in ballast water tanks
Waste Management
- On board waste management
- Shore waste reception facilities
- EU PRF Directive
HUMAN ELEMENT
Fair treatment
- Criminalisation
- Shore access & visas
- Medical treatment
Crew competence
- Training requirements
- Officer matrix
- Competence Management
Seafarer welfare
- Cadet berthing
- Health and wellness
- Crew changes and the ship shore interface (Covid-19)
INSURANCE AND LEGAL
Insurance & Liability
- Compensation
- Liability and Compensation regimes
- Marine Insurance
MARINE SAFETY
Machinery & equipment
- Lifesaving appliances
- Classification standards
- Ship building and repair yards (Covid-19)
- Anchoring and mooring systems
Cargo
- Properties (Cargo)
- Safe entry into enclosed spaces
- Inert gas
NAVIGATION
Safe navigation
- ECDIS
- Pilotage
- eNavigation
SECURITY
Maritime Security
- Refugees
- Cyber Risk Management
TECHNICAL
Tanker design & construction
- Application of CSR
- Classification standards
- Port State/Flag Administrations: Surveys and Certification slippage (Covid-19)
- Safety Criteria for EEDI compliant tanker designs
VETTING & PORT STATE CONTROL
Vetting & Risk Management
- OCIMF and CDI inspections and charterers (Covid-19)
REGIONS
North American Issues
- US Vessel Incidental Discharge Act (VIDA)
- Recordkeeping
- Monitoring (EPA VGP)
