Bimco: Eu Ship Recycling Regime Improved But Gaps Remain

Bimco: Eu Ship Recycling Regime Improved But Gaps Remain
An updated Report on the European list of ship recycling facilities, commissioned by BIMCO, shows progress in increasing the number of active yards on the list, but the rules still don’t reflect commercial realities and lags behind on capacity to scrap large...
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Imo Guidelines For On Board Samples Approved

Imo Guidelines For On Board Samples Approved
IBIA sought clarification on the link between sample handling and inclusion of bunker delivery note details of the fuel oil sampled as the IMO approved a circular on “Guidelines for onboard sampling of fuel oil intended to be used or carried for use on board a ship”....
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Tanker Saves Two People Clinging to Board in the Ocean

Tanker Saves Two People Clinging to Board in the Ocean
In a stroke of good luck, a Marshall Island flagged crude oil tanker, the 113,553 DWT Godam, happened upon two people floating in the Torres Strait separating northern Australia and Papua New Guinea this morning. A costal pilot aboard to assist with the navigation of...
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