Global Covid 19 Vaccines Situation for Ship Crew

Seafarers’ COVID-19 vaccines need to prioritized. The amid concerns that a lack of vaccines for crew members could leave global supply chains vulnerable. As of March, UN officials had issued a joint statement. All United Nations Member States have to focus on seafarers’s COVID-19 immunization programmes. The race between virus and vaccine continues. The International…

The Importance of Seafarers’ Safety

90% of food, fuel, raw materials and finished goods in the world are delivered by sea. For this reason, the safety of seafarers is a very important issue in the maritime industry. Let’s take a look at Seafarers Safety in details. Shipping is one of the biggest and risky sectors of international trade in the…

Career Options In Maritime World

If your dream job is to work in an immense blue sea, a career in the maritime industry may be the ideal choice for you. The sea world has many employment opportunities in itself. After globalization and increased communication between countries; Shipping industry is an important part of international trade and logistics. More than 90%…

The Best Maritime Quotes in Shipping Industry

Let’s take a look at favorite quotes about ships and the maritime industry. People working in maritime industry are one of the most extraordinary people. They are all brave explorers, dreamers and pioneers. During the adventures on the sea voyage, some quotes and words about the sea give us many messages. These quotes about the…

What are the developments about the Hazardous Material Regulations?

In 2009, we met with the Hazardous Material Regulations. Let’s take a look at the management of dangerous goods in ships; details, sanctions and the situation about it. What is Inventory Hazardous Material(IHM)? The Inventory Hazardous Material Regulations, Maritime_Transportation_of_Hazmat is a document that indicates the location, type and amount of all hazardous substances. (asbestos, PCB,…

Review: 15 Months With IMO 2020

It’s been almost 15 months since International Maritime Organization’s fuel oil sulfur limit regulation came into force. Let’s review this period and talk about the future expectations. According to the International Maritime Organization’s (IMO) new regulations which came into force on January 1, 2020, the maximum sulfur content of fuel consumed at sea is limited to 0.5%…