Week 51: Top picks from this week’s latest publication releases
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| This week’s New Editions
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. |
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ITU – Radio Regulations 2020 Recommended for all vesselsThe ITU Radio Regulations facilitate equitable access to and rational use of the natural resources of the radio-frequency spectrum and geostationary satellite orbits. They also ensure the availability of the frequencies provided for distress and safety purposes and assist in the prevention and resolution of cases of harmful interference between the radio services of different administrations.The Radio Regulations, Edition of 2020, contains the complete texts of the Radio Regulations adopted by the World Radiocommunication Conference of 1995 (WRC-95) and reviewed by the subsequent World Radiocommunication Conferences.The 2020 ITU Radio Regulations will come into force for all signatory parties on 1 January 2021. |
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Browns – Nautical Almanac 2021
The present edition is the 144th annual publication of Brown’s Nautical Almanac and, as in former years, unremitting care and attention have been given to its preparation. The Greenwich Hour Angle tabulations and the arrangement of the Ephemeris are in line with the layout of the British and American Nautical Almanacs. Attention is directed to the Table for the correction of Altitudes and Conversion purposes. These are given in the Preliminary Section, pages 6 to 10, for quick and easy reference. |
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Witherby – Ship Stability Strength and Loading Principles Recommended for all vessels This book is a clear, instructive guide to ship stability for anyone studying to become certified to Mate/Master or officer of the watch (OOW) level.The book covers the following areas:• The ship stability syllabus requirements for learners studying for a STCW 78 as amended OFFICER IN CHARGE OF NAVIGATIONAL WATCH REG • The ship stability syllabus requirements for learners studying for a STCW 78 as amended CHIEF MATE/MASTER REG. II/2 (UNLIMITED) certificate of competency • The principles of ship construction, as necessary to understand the nature of the stresses to which a ship’s hull will be subjected in service. |
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MARPOL Map 73/78 Recommended for all vesselsThis concise map is regularly updated with the latest MARPOL information and amendments. The most recent changes, effective from January 2021, concerns Annex II, the discharge of Noxious Liquid Substances (NLS). A new regulation 13.7.1.4 applies to NW Europe, including the North Sea, Norwegian Sea, Baltic Sea and Irish waters. |
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WITH 104 – ICS Tanker Safety Guide (Chemicals), 5th Edition – Jan 2021 Recommended for Chemical TankersThe ICS Tanker Safety Guide (Chemicals) is the standard reference work for chemical tankers. Now in its fifth edition, the Guide provides chemical tanker operators and crew with up-to-date best practice guidance for safe and pollution-free operations on chemical tankers and oil tankers carrying chemical cargoes in accordance with MARPOL Annex II.The fifth edition contains valuable new guidance on key safety issues and operations, is fully aligned with ISGOTT: International Safety Guide for Oil Tankers and Terminals, Sixth Edition and provides new and improved ship/shore safety checklists. It should be carried on all chemical tankers and should be readily accessible by anyone involved in the carriage of chemicals on ships, including ship operators, cargo interests, training institutes and terminal operators. |
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IMO 200E IMDG Code 2020 Edition (Amendment 40-20) – Dec 2020 Essential for vessels with DG Cargo onboardThis 2021 edition of the Passage Planning Guide Straits of Malacca and Singapore (SOMS) has been completely revised to incorporate the latest guidance and practical advice for ships transiting the region. This comprehensive guide contains the latest navigational guidance and practical advice for the region including details of traffic hotspots, Straits Pilot Services, TSS and VTS information. |
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IMO 210E IMDG Code Supplements – Jan 2021 Essential for vessels with DG Cargo onboardThe International Maritime Dangerous Goods Code relates to the safe carriage of dangerous goods by sea but does not include all details of procedures for packing of dangerous goods or actions to take in the event of an emergency or accident involving personnel who handle goods at sea. These aspects are covered by the publications that are associated with the IMDG Code, included in this Supplement.The Supplement also includes texts of the Medical First Aid Guide, descriptions of the reporting procedures for incidents involving dangerous goods, harmful substances and/or marine pollutants, the IMO/ILO/UNECE Guidelines for packing of cargo transport units, the International Code for the Safe Carriage of Packaged Irradiated Nuclear Fuel, Plutonium and High-Level Radioactive Wastes on board Ships and other appropriate Assembly resolutions, resolutions and circulars of the Maritime Safety Committee and circulars of the Facilitation Committee and of the Sub-Committee on Dangerous Goods, Solid Cargoes and Containers. |
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Performance Standards 2020 Recommended for all vessels The new consolidated edition of Performance Standards for Shipborne Radiocommunications and Navigational Equipment incorporates all amendments adopted up to December 2020 including:- Bridge alert management- Revised performance standards and functional requirements for the long-range identification and tracking of ships – Revised performance standards for enhanced group call (ECG) equipment, and – Code of Alerts & Indicators, 2009 |
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IMO Poster – IMDG Code Labels, Marks & Signs Performance Standards 2020 Recommended for vessels carrying IMDG This updated full-colour wall chart now illustrates the labels, marks and signs required under SOLAS and detailed in the IMDG Code. |
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UK Chamber of Shipping – Bridge Resource Management Guidance Recommended for all vesselsManagement Guidance is the latest release from the UK Chamber of Shipping. This operational handbook explores what good bridge resource management looks like and details, for all types of vessel, techniques for effective and optimised bridge teams. It equips readers with the principles and practice necessary to avoid single point failures when executing a berth to berth voyage. Commonly encountered issues are highlighted and high level BRM principles illustrate the importance of an effective management strategy. |
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| OUTFIT MANAGEMENT TABLE |
| Forthcoming New Admiralty Charts/New Edition Charts to be Published in in Week 51 |
| Chart
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Chart Title | NE/NC | Date |
| 2344 | International Chart Series, Baltic Sea – Germany, Kieler Förde, Inner Part | NC | 17.12.2020 |
| DE1641 | International Chart Series, Baltic Sea, Germany, Wismar and Approaches | NE | 17.12.2020 |
| 201 | Croatia, Rt Kamenjak to Novigrad | NE | 17.12.2020 |
| 882 | Korea – East Coast, Jukbyeon Hang to Suwŏn Dan | NE | 17.12.2020 |
| 1866 | Scotland -West Coast, Ports in the Firth of Clyde | NE | 17.12.2020 |
| 2049 | International Chart Series, Ireland – South Coast, Old Head of Kinsale to Tuskar Rock | NE | 17.12.2020 |
| 2126 | Scotland -West Coast, Approaches to the Firth of Clyde | NE | 17.12.2020 |
| 2220 | Scotland – West Coast, Firth of Clyde – Pladda to Inchmarnock, Southern Sheet | NE | 17.12.2020 |
| 2471 | Indonesia, Selat Makassar to Selat Lombok | NE | 17.12.2020 |
| 3642 | International Chart Series, Korea – West Coast, Incheon | NE | 17.12.2020 |
| DE48 | International Chart Series, North Sea, Germany, River Elbe, Lühesand to Hamburg | NE | 17.12.2020 |
| NE | 17.12.2020 |
| Forthcoming Charts to be Withdrawn in Week 51 |
| Chart Number | Chart Title | Replacement Chart Number |
| 201 | Croatia, Rt Kamenjak to Novigrad | 201 |
| 882 | Korea – East Coast, Jukbyeon Hang to Suwŏn Dan | 882 |
| 1866 | Scotland – West Coast, Ports in the Firth of Clyde | 1866 |
| 2049 | International Chart Series, Ireland – South Coast, Old Head of Kinsale to Tuskar Rock | 2049 |
| 2126 | Scotland – West Coast, Approaches to the Firth of Clyde | 2126 |
| 2220 | Scotland – West Coast, Firth of Clyde – Pladda to Inchmarnock, Southern Sheet | 2220 |
| 2344 | International Chart Series, Baltic Sea – Germany, Kieler Förde, Inner Part | 2344 |
| 2359 | International Chart Series, Baltic Sea, Germany, Wismar and Approaches | DE1641 |
| 2471 | Indonesia, Selat Makassar to Selat Lombok | 2471 |
| 3642 | International Chart Series, Korea – West Coast, Incheon | 3642 |
| DE48 | International Chart Series, North Sea – Germany, River Elbe, Lühesand to Hamburg | DE48 |
| 8167 | Port Approach Guide, Approaches to Rizhao, Lanshan and Lianyungang | Withdrawn |
| 8168 | Port Approach Guide, Rizhao | Withdrawn |
| Forthcoming New Edition Publications to be Published in Week 51 |
| Chart Number | Chart Title | Replacement Chart Number |
| 201 | Croatia, Rt Kamenjak to Novigrad | 201 |
| 882 | Korea – East Coast, Jukbyeon Hang to Suwŏn Dan | 882 |
| 1866 | Scotland – West Coast, Ports in the Firth of Clyde | 1866 |
| 2049 | International Chart Series, Ireland – South Coast, Old Head of Kinsale to Tuskar Rock | 2049 |
| 2126 | Scotland – West Coast, Approaches to the Firth of Clyde | 2126 |
| 2220 | Scotland – West Coast, Firth of Clyde – Pladda to Inchmarnock, Southern Sheet | 2220 |
| 2344 | International Chart Series, Baltic Sea – Germany, Kieler Förde, Inner Part | 2344 |
| 2359 | International Chart Series, Baltic Sea, Germany, Wismar and Approaches | DE1641 |
| 2471 | Indonesia, Selat Makassar to Selat Lombok | 2471 |
| 3642 | International Chart Series, Korea – West Coast, Incheon | 3642 |
| DE48 | International Chart Series, North Sea – Germany, River Elbe, Lühesand to Hamburg | DE48 |
| 8167 | Port Approach Guide, Approaches to Rizhao, Lanshan and Lianyungang | Withdrawn |
| 8168 | Port Approach Guide, Rizhao | Withdrawn |
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