Week 49 CH 2.3.1 : Were the Master and Chief Engineer familiar with the procedure to maintain the Enhanced Survey File in accordance with the Classification Society Rules, and was the vessel free of any visible or documentary evidence of concerns with the structural condition of the hull or cargo […]
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IMO Approves NOx Code Amendment (MEPC.398(83)) Key Updates: Testing & Compliance: Timeline: Impact:Stricter compliance for modified engines, ensuring better NOx emission control and environmental protection For more details refer the below Mepc 398 (83) circular
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Deficiency: Where the Fleet is Failing The start of 2026 has brought a surge in Port State Control activity. With 19,234 deficiencies recorded globally in January alone, the industry average has climbed to nearly 3 per vessel. As the 2026 CIC on Cargo Securing begins to loom, and new Lifting […]
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“OFAC Authorizing the Delivery and Sale of Crude Oil and Petroleum Products of Iranian-Origin Loaded on Vessels as of March 20, 2026.” The attached document is an official release issued by theOffice of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC), U.S. Department of the Treasury. This General License U provides temporary authorization for […]
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Inspection procedures and the criteria for compliance and non-compliance are explained based onthe piping configuration of the sample line leading to the 15ppm bilge alarm. Inspection Procedures and Criteria for Compliance and Non-Compliance AA) Where Valve X and/or Union joint is sealed (Refer to Figure 1) PSC will confirm compliance […]
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Indian Merchant Navy Officer Returns Home After 20-Day Detention Following Seizure of Tanker A merchant navy officer from Himachal Pradesh has returned home safely after being detained for nearly 20 days following the seizure of a Russian-flagged oil tanker by the United States Coast Guard in international waters. Rakshit Chauhan, […]
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