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15+15 webinar: Reducing risk and accidents equals psychological safety

28 April 2023

To mark the International Day of the Seafarer we are holding this 15+15 webinar to shed light on that psychological safety can reduce risks and accidents in the shipping industry. Charles Watkins, CEO and Maritime Clinical Psychologist at Mental Health Support Solutions will touch upon psychological safety linking it to the reduction of risk and accidents. Leadership and a blame-free environment can improve recognition of potential dangers before they occur. Elements of psychological safety, like caring and transparency, can improve safety culture.

Brown Marmorated Stink Bug Regulations

12 December 2023

Seasonal measures introduced by Australia, New Zealand, Chile and Fiji to combat brown marmorated stink bug risk.

Freight payment ”within 3 banking days but in any event before breaking bulk”

02 June 2016

BIMCO's Guidelines on Ship and Voyage Specific Risk Assessment

20 November 2018

Cyber security is everybody’s responsibility: new poster for ships launched in Singapore

03 May 2017

BIMCO, International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) and Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) launched a new cyber security awareness poster at Singapore Maritime Week 2017.

Cyber Security Manual 2024

14 December 2023

This practical and easy to understand workbook supports the owner, Master and the ship's crew with cyber security risk management. It contains comprehensive checklists to assist with the day-to-day management of onboard cyber security and facilitates collaboration between ships, onshore IT departments and equipment manufacturers.

Asian Gypsy Moth 2022 season – be prepared for longer Specified Risk Periods and a name change

22 June 2022

The name of "Asian Gypsy Moth" is under review. Additionally, Canada and the United States have issued a joint notice amending the risk periods. ** ASIAN GYPSY MOTH IS NOW KNOWN AS FLIGHTED SPONGY MOTH COMPLEX ** Not all countries have introduced the new name yet, but BIMCO has decided to standardise on Flighted Spongy Moth Complex, abbreviated to FSMC.