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MARINE SAFETY

Includes key issues relating to:

  • Machinery/equipment (Livesaving appliances, Classification standards)
  • Fuel (Quality, Sampling, Switching operations, LNG, Biofuels, Alternate fuels)
  • Cargo (Properties, Safe entry into enclosed spaces, Inert gas)
  • Places of Refuge

Contact

Phillip Belcher

Marine Director
e: phillip.belcher@intertanko.com
t: +44 20 7977 7033

Adele Robinson

Assistant Manager Marine
e: adele.robinson@intertanko.com
t: +44 20 7977 7013

Latest on MARINE SAFETY

16 October 2020
Yemen: Update on Syra incident

Following reports last week of damage to the tanker Syra (see last week’s WN41 article), further details of this incident have now emerged... MORE

14 August 2020
Singapore publishes guidelines for safe transfer of persons between vessels at anchorages

Singapore has published guidelines to help prevent persons falling overboard during transfers between vessels at the anchorages following the conduct... MORE

14 August 2020
IMSC issues security update for Gulf

The International Maritime Security Construct (IMSC), made up of some 8 maritime nations including the US and UK operating in... MORE

10 January 2020
Oiltanking Stolthaven Antwerp – Mandatory use of chin strap on safety helmet

Members are advised that as from 1 January 2020 the use of chin straps on safety helmets is mandatory at... MORE

9 August 2019
USCG issues Safety Bulletin on Seafarers’ Access to Maritime Facilities

According to U.S. Coast Guard Marine Safety Information Bulletin MSIB Number: 06-19, the Coast Guard issued a final rule... MORE

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