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Published: 10 October 2024

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Published: 12 September 2024

Updated: 16 September 2024

In this edition... Advice Harbour Tug Assistance Understanding & Preventing Girting Safety Enhancing Bridge Visibility Wellbeing Protecting Hearing at Sea Essential Measures for Seafarers Health Managing and Preventing Chronic Conditions at Sea ...

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Published: 28 August 2024

Loss prevention insight on tanker ship coatings outlining the primary types of tank coatings, their basic properties and limitations.

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Published: 29 July 2024

Loss prevention insight on alternative fuels, focusing on ammonia.

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Published: 26 June 2024

In this issue...Autonomous Shipping, Loss Prevention, Cyber Resilience, Deck Cargoes, Malaria at Sea, Finger Injuries and Legal Cases

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Published: 18 June 2024

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The Atlantic hurricane season starts on 1 June and ends on 30 November. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) predicts an above-normal 2024 Atlantic hurricane season. NOAA is forecasting …

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Published: 29 May 2024

Loss prevention insight on alternative fuels, focusing on liquefied natural gas (LNG).

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Published: 9 May 2024

In this edition... A guide to shipowners on navigating flag etiquette Stella Maris and its invaluable support to seafarers worldwide Hidden dangers of poor dental hygiene Prioritising head protection at sea Mooring operations new regulations Ma...

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Published: 29 April 2024

Loss prevention insight on alternative fuels, specifically methanol and hydrogen

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Published: 21 February 2024

Loss prevention insight on biofuels, specifically highlighting Fatty Acid Methyl Esters (FAME) and Hydrogenated Vegetable Oil (HVO)

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Published: 14 February 2024

In this issue... Safe Carriage of Alternative Fuel Vehicle,  AI, Gepolitical Tensions or Conficts, Britannia Group Introduces Your Excellent Health Service, Wind Assisted Propulsion, Carriage of Energy Storage Units Lithium Ion Batteries,  Drug Smu...

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Published: 30 January 2024

Loss prevention insight on the importance of inspection, maintenance, and certification of cranes on ships for safe and efficient operations.

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Published: 27 November 2023

In this edition... The Importance of Hydration Best Practice Staying Fit at Sea Maintaining Your Fitness Bullying and Harassment on Board Advice Homesickness Coping Strategies and Tips

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Published: 17 October 2023

In this issue... Britannia in Japan - Meet our team, Pilotage guidance, Fishing vessel claims, Seafarers hospital society - Culture of care, Underwater hull cleaning - Risk and guidance, Claims and legal - misdelivery claim and Ever Given Grounding -...

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Published: 5 October 2023

Loss prevention Insight on fumigation in general, toxicity symptoms, fire and explosion risk and preventive measures

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Published: 4 September 2023

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Published: 7 August 2023

In this edition... Drug and Alcohol Incidents Advice for Crew, Liver Health Disease Prevention, Engine Room Fires Oil Leaks or Spills, Safe use of Power Tools - Guidelines

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Published: 22 February 2023

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Published: 20 February 2023

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Published: 24 November 2022

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Published: 27 October 2022

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Published: 21 September 2022

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Published: 9 August 2022

Updated: 17 April 2023

Published: 5 July 2022

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RUSSIAN SANCTIONS The conflict in Ukraine has had a huge impact on shipping and global trade. Since Russia’s invasion in February 2022 a wide range of sanctions against Russian cargoes …

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Published: 23 February 2022

Updated: 24 February 2022

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Published: 20 February 2022

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Published: 7 February 2022

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Published: 6 December 2021

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Published: 13 October 2021

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Published: 1 November 2024

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SPICA, our local correspondent in Vietnam, has issued an informative update on the difficulties of conducting dry bulk cargo operations in Vietnam. The update outlines potential shortage disputes, especially when …

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Published: 31 October 2024

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The Alternative Fuels Watch report by Britannia P&I provides an update on alternative fuels in the maritime industry, such as biofuels, LNG, methanol, ammonia, and hydrogen. This publication is valuable …

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Published: 30 October 2024

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Sudden ice accretion can quickly cover a ship’s superstructures, weather decks, and deck machinery, catching crews off guard. This buildup of ice makes hatch covers and machinery unusable until it’s …

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Published: 24 October 2024

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The IMO recently hosted the 82nd session of the MEPC between 30 September and 4 October 2024. Highlights include: Two new emission control areas under MARPOL Annex VI were confirmed. …

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Published: 23 October 2024

Updated: 25 October 2024

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An overview of existing and upcoming key regulations and standards affecting the commercial shipping sector. Legislation/Regulation   Date   Description   MARPOL Annex VI Amendment   1 May 2024   …

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Published: 22 October 2024

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FuelEU Maritime Regulation – Regional regulation with global implications | Tuesday 5 November 2024 at 09.00 UTC From 1 January 2025, cargo and passenger ships over 5,000 gross GT must …

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Published: 17 October 2024

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Ahead of World Mental Health Day, observed on 10 October, leading telemedical assistance provider, MedSea, an International SOS Company, shares insights about mental health on board and provides strategies for …

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Published: 16 October 2024

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Transporting rare, valuable and high value cargo demands more than just standard shipping procedures; it requires a heightened level of vigilance and specialised strategies to ensure the safe delivery of …

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Published: 16 October 2024

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Loading of break bulk cargo in China can be complex and involve a variety of different cargo types on the same voyage. These cargoes can include: steel cargo, trucks, trailers …

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Published: 16 October 2024

Updated: 17 October 2024

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The bill of lading (B/L) remains a vital part of shipping goods by sea and provides the following functions: 1. A document of title, providing evidence of ownership of the …

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