DATE: May 30, 2013 COUNTRY: Singapore PORT: Singapore Dumping of excavated materials off Tuas View ————— The working area and working period for the dumping of excavation materials off Tuas View have been revised. The work is now being conducted from 30 May to 29 November. According to the Maritime and Port Authority of…
Despite being Indian Ocean littoral neighbors separated by a mere 80 nautical miles of water, the defense relationship between India and Indonesia is still underdeveloped. Yet, both share mutual interests, having large Muslim populations, sharing common democratic values, and equally priding themselves as non-aligned countries. These factors should warrant closer cooperation in many areas…
AMSA(Australian Maritime Safety Authority)is planning to use satellites for oil spill detection. The organization informed: “Australian Maritime Safety Authority. These satellite sensors can monitor day and night, can see through cloud, rain, fog and other weather”. AMSA announced that now for oil spill detection are used other vessels, airlines or people to report for…
Upon the initiative of Denmark, an IMO Sub-Committee developed guidelines that will result in enhanced safety and fewer accidents when transferring persons from one ship to another at sea. Due to a tragic accident during the transfer of a person in the roads of Copenhagen in 2010, Denmark drafted guidelines containing measures to be…