All New Regulations for 2013

In this post forthcoming requirements for 2013 are listed. Links referring to associated issuing authorities has been added for your easy reference. Read More...

Bridge Navigational Watch Alarm System (BNWAS) requirement

New buildings and existing ships need to be equipped with (BNWAS) in order to monitor bridge activity and detect bridge officers disability which could leak to marine accidents. Although due dates for existing ships are first periodical survey (annual intermediate, renewal) after 1 July 2012 the earliest, it is advisable to arrange retrofitting in forth coaming Dry Docking/SS/ITSS. In this post you will find what BNWAS is and applicable dates depending on vessels type and size. Read More...