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Friday, September 26, 2008

Falklands War veteran 'HMS Intrepid'

'Green' ship recycling underway on the Mersey
Maritime Journal - Fareham,UK
... and is expected to be the first of a string of vessels to be recycled by Leavesley International under strict health, safety and environmental controls. ...

Wednesday, September 24, 2008

The American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) has contracted MERC to help

Maritime Environmental Resource Center (MERC) - News
The online matrix will provide end users with the ability to investigate a range ... to announce the kick-off of the Maritime Environmental Resource Center. ...

Monday, September 22, 2008

Ballast Water Management System

Siemens Unveils New Dual-Action Ballast Water Management System at ...
Process & Control Today - UK
In the near future, ballast water management issues will be controlled by the International Maritime Organization (IMO) as well as national regulations. ...

Friday, September 19, 2008

Port State Control (PSC) inspection.

UK. Maritime And Coastguard Agency reports 6 foreign ships under ...
BYM News (press release) - Gibraltar,Spain
The number and nature of the defects identified on board indicated a major failure of the vessels' Safety Management System (SMS). ...
Marine Debris
Marine debris will likely worsen in the 21st century
EurekAlert (press release) - Washington,DC,USA
Marine debris also poses a health and safety hazard to beachgoers and divers, and could impact coastal recreation and tourism revenue. ...

Thursday, September 18, 2008

THE Maritime and Coastguard Agency
Sea Anglers Safety Guide
THE Maritime and Coastguard Agency is being asked to make safety guidelines for anglers more widely known following an incident in the Firth of Forth last month when one mackerel angler lost his life. The guide is available at: ...
Sea - http://www.anglersnet.co.uk/forums/
Director of Prevention Policy for Marine Safety
Golding to testify in DC on homeland security
Vicksburg Post - Vicksburg,MS,USA
... Director of Prevention Policy for Marine Safety, Security and Stewardship, Maurine Fanguy; a maritime credentialing director for TSA, Stephen Lord; ...