Shipping Organisations
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Nigeria and the ISPS Code
NIMASA takes step to ensure country-wide compliance. ISPS Code: NIMASA Task Terminal Operators John Iwori The designated authourity (DA) for the implementation of the International Ships and Ports Facility Security […]
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Piracy still present but less severe
Piracy still a threat in SE Asia. Piracy still present but less severe, says SSA Titus Zheng The traditional threats of piracy still loom in region, but at the lower […]
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WISTA-UK elects new personality for 2014
Highlighting role of women in the shipping industry. WISTA-UK elects new personality for 2014 The role of women inside the rather male-dominated world of shipping if often overlooked and only […]
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Hijacked Captain discusses his ordeal
Captain tells CNN of pirate attack. Hijacked Captain discusses his ordeal In an interview with CNN, Captain Wren Thomas discusses the October 2013 attack on his vessel, the C-Retriever, and […]
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Nigeria: Nimasa Vows to Curb Oil Theft
The increasing criminality in Nigeria’s territorial waters would be effectively curbed in the next one year. Nigeria: Nimasa Vows to Curb Crude Oil Theft in 2014 The increasing criminality in […]
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PVI Achieve German Accreditation
Protection Vessels International (PVI), part of Protection Group International, today announced that it has achieved the necessary accreditation to deploy armed guards on German flagged vessels PVI OBTAINS LICENCE TO DEPLOY […]
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Stronger Loss Prevention in Asia Pacific
The 170 million GT North P&I club has strengthened its loss prevention presence in the Asia Pacific region this week by relocating loss prevention executive Andrew Kirkham from the UK […]
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Ukraine contributes to Ocean Shield
The Ukrainian Navy frigate HETMAN SAGAIYDACHNIY joined Operation Ocean Shield on 10 October, marking the first time a partner nation has contributed to NATO’s counter-piracy effort. Ukraine contributes to NATO’s […]
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IMO Restructuring
IMO’s Maritime Safety Committee (MSC) has agreed to a restructuring of IMO’s Sub-Committees, in order to deal more effectively with the technical and operational issues covered by IMO regulations. IMO […]
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A Unified ‘Asian Voice’
Singapore’s future as a leading international maritime centre, shipping regulation, piracy, armed robbery, and Greenhouse Gas emissions were all addressed in the message given by the Singapore Shipping Association’s President […]