MARINE SAFETY News Archive

Ship-to-ship transfers and maritime growth opportunities lead discussions at Brunei Maritime Week 2026

INTERTANKO joined industry leaders and maritime stakeholders in a panel discussion on the development of Brunei’s proposed Ship-to-Ship and Lay-up... MORE

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Connecting at all levels – INTERTANKO intervention provides clarity on official notice for mandatory secondary means of ladder support when calling Port of Dampier

INTERTANKO sought and obtained clarification following a Port of Dampier (Australia) local marine notice (LM D13-2026) on mandatory secondary means... MORE

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IMO III 12 advances discussions on PSC machinery inspections, enclosed space entry and ship transfer transparency

The 12th Session of the IMO Sub-Committee on Implementation of IMO Instruments (III 12), held between 20–24 July 2026, addressed... MORE

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IMO III 12 preview: Advancing consistent implementation of IMO requirements

The IMO Sub-Committee on the Implementation of IMO Instruments (III 12) will meet at IMO’s Headquarters in London between 20-24... MORE

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IMO’s Maritime Safety Committee to focus on safety agenda for autonomous shipping, security and the work of its various sub-committees

A significant milestone should be achieved through the finalisation of the maritime autonomous ship code when the IMO’s Maritime Safety... MORE

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IMO SSE 12: Safety of life-saving appliances, fire protection and emerging technologies

The 12th session of the IMO’s Sub-Committee on Ship Systems and Equipment (SSE 12) met between 9-13 March, making significant... MORE

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IMO SSE12: Fire safety, life-saving appliances and regulatory updates up for discussion

The IMO Sub-Committee on Ship Systems and Equipment (SSE) will meet next week to address a range of technical issues... MORE

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PPR 13: Effectiveness of cargo tank stripping, tank washing operations and prewash procedures considered 

Amendment considerations to MARPOL Annex II addressed the effectiveness of cargo tank stripping, tank washing operations and prewash procedures for products with a high... MORE

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Report from IMO CCC 11

The eleventh session of the IMO's Sub-Committee on Carriage of Cargoes and Containers (CCC 11) convened in London between 8-12... MORE

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Joint Maritime Information Centre issues analysis of how Houthis target those with 'links' to Israel

The Joint Maritime Information Centre (JMIC) has analysed port movements in Israel since the May 19 Houthi declaration stating that... MORE

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