The Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) announced that eight foreign flagged ships remained under detention in UK ports during May 2022 after failing Port...
The IMO’s Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC) 78th session agreed in principle to develop a Ballast Water Management (BWM) Convention Review Plan and established...
The Paris Memorandum of Understanding on Port State Control (Paris MoU) will launch an inspection campaign to verify compliance with the requirements of the...
USCG announced the publication of the 2021 Flag State Control Domestic Annual Report. This report highlights U.S. domestic fleet deficiencies, inspection, and marine casualty...
The Paris Memorandum of Understanding on Port State Control (Paris MoU) will launch an inspection campaign to verify compliance with the requirements of the...
Commissioning testing is now mandatory for ballast water management systems (BWMSs) installed on newbuilds and existing ships of all flag administrations when the initial...
Demonstrating the company’s commitment to safety, Vane Brothers has announced that 100 percent of its tugboats have earned a valid certificate of inspection (COI)...
IMO Resolution MEPC.325(75) amendments to the BWM Convention that say commissioning testing is mandatory came into force today
Classification society DNV has issued a timely...
Some 35,000 internationally trading ships will need to be fitted with new ballast water management systems (BWMS) by September 2024, and shipowners should not...
