Guidelines for implementation of the ISM code by companies
The International Management Code for the Safe Operation of Ships and for Pollution Prevention (International Safety Management (ISM) Code) was adopted by the Organization by resolution A.741(18) and became mandatory by virtue of the entry into force on 1 July 1998 of SOLAS chapter IX on Management for the Safe Operation of Ships.
The purpose of this Code is to provide an international standard for the safe management and operation of ships and for pollution prevention.
Biofouling An overview of regulations globally
As new requirements for managing bio-fouling on international vessels arriving in Australia will begin on 15 June 2022, more countries around the world have already established similar regulations to address the effects of bio-fouling.
China is Checking Ballast Water on Japanese Ships for Radioactivity
China has reportedly quietly begun checking all ships arriving from Japan looking for signs of radioactivity in their ballast
Floating Offshore Nuclear Power Barge Design Receives ABS Approval
South Korea’s HD Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering (KSOE) and KEPCO Engineering and Construction Company have become the latest partnership to propose designs for a floating offshore nuclear power barge
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