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Category: Rules and Regulation

SEEMP

October 5, 2025 admin Rules and Regulation Leave a comment

The purpose of the Shipboard Energy Efficiency Management Plan (SEEMP) is to establish procedures for improving the energy efficiency of

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CERTIFICATES, EXTENSION AND DISPENSATION

September 28, 2025 admin Rules and Regulation Leave a comment

Master must ensure that all statutory, class and trading certificates are kept valid at all times . Master to closely

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ENTRIES IN THE BALLAST WATER RECORD BOOK

September 27, 2025 admin Rules and Regulation Leave a comment

Code A – When ballast water is taken on board from the aquatic environment (ballasting operation) 1. Start time and

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SURVEYS & AUDITS

March 23, 2025 admin Rules and Regulation Leave a comment

Difference between Audit, inspection and survey? Are they mandatory? Survey is a broad concept wherein a particular area or system

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Rest Hours According to STCW 2010

August 27, 2024 admin Rules and Regulation Leave a comment

Rest Hours Requirement as per STCW. STCW Requirements for Work and rest Hours STCW Chapter A-VIII/1 (Fitness for duty) defines

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Emergency Response Service (ERS)

August 25, 2024 admin Rules and Regulation Leave a comment

The Emergency Response Service (ERS) is aimed at providing a speedy assessment of the stability and longitudinal strength of a

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EEXI & CII

August 25, 2024 admin Rules and Regulation Leave a comment

A ship’s attained EEXI indicates its energy efficiency compared to a baseline. Ships attained EEXI will then be compared to

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Comparision of Hague Visby – Hamburg and Rotterdam Rules.

June 17, 2024 admin Rules and Regulation Leave a comment

Hague Rules 1924 Hague-Visby Rules 1968 US COGSA 1936 Hamburg Rules 1978 Rotterdam Rules 2009 Scope of application Bills of

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Ballast Water Record Book

June 25, 2023 admin Rules and Regulation Leave a comment

Requirement Following the entry into force of the BWM Convention on 8 September 2017, all ocean-going vessels are required to

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MARPOL ANNEX-3

June 2, 2023 admin Rules and Regulation Leave a comment

REGULATIONS FOR THE PREVENTION OF POLLUTION BY HARMFUL SUBSTANCES CARRIED BY SEA IN PACKAGED FORM. Explanation of Annex III       Annex

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