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April-May 2021

(Apr 09 2021)

MANAGEMENT
 
DNV – beware new safety risks from new systems - New digital and environmental technologies can mean that ships are exposed to risks such as cyber incidents, alarm ‘floods’, and problems due to lack of crew familiarity with new fuel systems, 
 
Cyprus – seafarer vaccinations, green incentives and ETS - interview with Vassilios Demetriades, Shipping Deputy Minister of Cyprus
 
Synergy’s Rajesh Unni - on COVID-19, seafarer mental health, digitalisation, decarbonisation 
 
Seafarer mental health – from a management perspective
 
OTG’s new platform for seafarer training
 
IUMI – how tanker insurance is changing
 
ICS webinar – what are the cybersecurity risks? The importance of managing cybersecurity the same as we manage other maritime risks, the problems of insurers excluding cyber risks, and what the biggest risks actually are
 
Thome – seafarer health and vessel performance
 
BALLAST
 
ABS – advice on operating ballast water systems - William Burroughs, Senior Principal Engineer, ABS, gives some new advice, including regulatory extensions, challenges with shipyards, where vessel operators have most problems, training recommendations, and preparation for equipment failures
 
Ballast efficacy tests coming soon
 
TECHNICAL / BUNKERS
 
1.2% of low sulphur oil exceeds limits – Maritec
 
How bunker markets changed in 2020
 
Navtor moves into vessel performance
 
Trelleborg – specialist hoses for chemical tankers

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