Top picks from this week’s latest maritime publication releases and important regulatory guidance for each title to help you decide if it’s requirement for your vessels.

This 3rd edition covers topics such as:

• Offshore construction

• Operating insurance

• Business interruption, delay in start-up and loss of hire

• Offshore liability risks

• Pollution insurance

• War, terrorists and political risk.

It provides, in particular, special requirements for:

– renewal, annual and intermediate surveys

– preparation for surveys

– documentation on board

– procedures for thickness measurements

– reporting and evaluation of surveys.

The paper version of the Annual Summary of Notices to Mariners is published annually in January.

The paper version of the Annual Summary of Notices to Mariners is published annually in January.

Prepared for International Chamber of Shipping by Professor Craig VanGrasstek, Harvard Kennedy School of Government, with Dr Ben Shepherd, Developing Trade Consultants, the study also shows how each country analysed can identify and reduce their restrictive measures to lower the cost of doing business and increase their share in global maritime trade, which was estimated at US$14 trillion in 2019.

Key features

· A Protectionism in Maritime Economies (PRIME) score, based on factors such as management and licensing rules, government integrity, and tariffs, that allows general comparison by aggregating the different measures of a country’s trade policies.

· Detailed country profiles covering all national economies assessed in the research.

· Full research methodology, references and data.

Considered the leading industry publication on the topic, this 6th edition has been fully updated by industry experts to assist shipping companies, Masters and officers, to help prepare, prevent, protect and how to respond when faced with drug trafficking and drug abuse at sea

The publication covers:

• Key global trafficking routes

• Ports and places commonly targeted by drug traffickers

• High profile drug seizures

• Vulnerabilities of shipping

• Risk management and security strategy

• Ship security procedures

• Port facility security procedures

• Training and education

• Emerging drug trends, including drug characteristics and identification

• Responding to unusual activity at sea, in port, or involving passengers or crew

• The signs of drug/alcohol use by crew members

• What to do when drugs are found on board.

It also includes a new section on cyber security measures and drug trafficking in the COVID-19 era.

The updated and improved Guide provides crucial information on the security threats faced by the shipping industry, the statutory requirements that ships, shipping companies and port facilities must meet and guidance on how to conduct a thorough threat assessment for voyage. A model Ship Security Plan is also included in the book.

This Guide will be particularly useful to ship and terminal operators, seafarers and administrations, but will provide a useful entry point to the subject for anyone with an interest in maintaining the security of global trade.

Title

Volume Q 2021 Edition 1

Eastern Indian Ocean, South of the Equator Including Java, Banda and Timor Seas

ISBN No: 978-0-70-772-4263

(07/01/21) First updates in NM

week 08/21. Edition 1 supersedes

NP88 2020/21 Edition which is

cancelled

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