Pre-PSC Inspection Checklist for Shipowners and Managers
A risk-based pre-Port State Control inspection checklist covering certificates, crew readiness, lifesaving, fire safety, pollution prevention and deficiency closure.
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Marine safety blog. Guidance for safer operations.
Inspection guidance, regulatory context and practical planning notes for vessel teams.
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Inventory of Hazardous Materials Maintenance After Certification
How shipowners should maintain IHM Part I after initial certification through purchasing controls, material declarations, onboard change management and survey preparation.
SOLAS Lifting Appliances and Cargo Gear Requirements
A practical guide to SOLAS regulation II-1/3-13 for lifting appliances, loose gear and anchor handling winches, including registers, testing and examinations.
MSC.402(96) Lifeboat and Rescue Boat Maintenance Guide
MSC.402(96) lifeboat maintenance requirements explained: responsible personnel, annual and five-year examinations, records, approvals and port-call planning.
