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UK : Updating safety management systems: protecting crew from Covid-19 .
The Covid-19 pandemic has caused significant issues for crew members on board vessels across the globe, and the impact it has had on their physical and mental health has been the focus of some attention. The spotlight is on employers of crew, as well as owners and operators of vessels, to ensure that they and their vessels have in place a system that prioritises the health and safety of crew members and ensures that they are protected, so far as reasonably practicable, not only from the everyday dangers they face at sea but also from infectious diseases such as Covid-19.Posted On:28-Aug-2020
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Panamax disabled, adrift, Indian ocean
Bulk carrier YASA UNITY encountered electric problem and was disabled on Aug 21 in Indian ocean east of northern Madagascar, while en route from India to Port Elizabeth, South Africa. As of Aug 27, still drifting, crew couldn t fix the problem, owner contracted tug BOKA SUMMIT (IMO 9315575) for towage, ETA YASA UNITY Aug 27 or 28.Posted On:28-Aug-2020
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MARINA sends rules on seafarers green lane to IMO.
To allow for the "speedy and safe travels" of seafarers during the coronavirus disease (Covid-19) pandemic, the Maritime Industry Authority (MARINA) said it has communicated the country's guidelines for the establishment of a "green lane" for seafarers to the International Maritime Organization (IMO).
In a statement on Tuesday, the MARINA said the guidelines, made in response to the IMO's recommendations for safe ship crew changes during the pandemic, would allow for the safe and swift disembarkation and crew change of seafarers in the country.Posted On:28-Aug-2020
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Aframax contacted pier at Primork, Russia, detained
Crude oil tanker NORDINDEPENDENCE contacted oil terminal pier at Primorsk oil port, Russia, Baltic sea, on Aug 26, during unmooring operation. Pier sustained damages which are to be assessed, tanker meanwhile, was anchored at Primosrk anchorage, waiting for a safety deposit, if assessment finds substantial damages, it is to be decided in 72 hours. Tanker arrived from Rotterdam on Aug 25, is bound for Rotterdam, understood with cargo of crude.Posted On:28-Aug-2020
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