IMO: Corrigendum for Diving Code 2023
IMO has released corrigendum on 17th April 2025 for the Diving Code 2023. There are corrections in two paragraphs, para 4.13.3.9.1 and para 4.13.3.9.1 s. The correction in both paragraphs…
IMO: Updated National Contact Points, 30th Apr 2025
MO has released updated List of National Operational Contact Points dated 30th Apr 2025. This information is provided to enable compliance with regulation 37 of MARPOL Annex I which, inter…
Guidance Note on IMO’s Net-Zero Framework and GFI-Based Measure by India
In continuation of India’s active engagement at the International Maritime Organization (IMO) and following the approval of the Greenhouse Gas Fuel Intensity (GFI)-based compliance measure at MEPC 83 under MARPOL…
IACS Publishes 2024 Annual Review, Safety First
IACS, the membership organisation for the world’s leading classification societies, has published its 2024 Annual Review, which highlights the central role played by IACS in supporting safety standards in global…
Guidelines for Fair Treatment of Detained Seafarers
Joint ILO-IMO Tripartite Working Group (JTWG) adopted the guidelines for fair treatment of detained seafarers. These guidelines, developed during the JTWG’s third meeting in November 2024, aim to address the…
IMO: Amendments to The IAMSAR Manual.
1. The Maritime Safety Committee (MSC) at its 109th session approved the amendments to the International Aeronautical and Maritime Search and Rescue (IAMSAR) manual, volume I, II and III vide…
IMO: Supplement & Errata for Various Publications
IMO Has release supplement, corrigendum and errata for various publication of IMO on 4th Feb mentioning it for January. Following are list and links for the supplement, corrigendum and errata
ABS: Escape from Category A Machinery Spaces
ABS has released regulatory update update and guidance on the latest developments regarding the arrangements for the emergency escape trunk from Category A machinery spaces. SOLAS regulations II-2/13.4.1 and 13.4.2…
IMO: Updated National Contact Points, 31st Jan 2025
IMO has released updated List of National Operational Contact Points dated 31st Jan 2025. This information is provided to enable compliance with regulation 37 of MARPOL Annex I which, inter…
Reference Guide for Shipping Charcoal in Containers
The International Group of P&I Clubs, the World Shipping Council and the TT Club have recently issued joint industry guidance for the carriage of charcoal in containers in both English…