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BIMCO shares guidance from OCIMF on inspection practices in relation to COVID-19

17 March 2020

With the aim to keep our members updated on issues related to the COVID-19 pandemic, BIMCO has reached out to Oil Companies International Marine Forum (OCIMF) to obtain the guidance they provide to inspectors of the Ship Inspection Report Programme (SIRE) and Offshore Vessel Inspection Database (OVID).

BIMCO shares inspections update from OCIMF to its COVID-19 bulletin

23 March 2020

Oil Companies International Marine Forum (OCIMF) has issued an update to its COVID-19 bulletin, which gives further guidance on Ship Inspection Report Programme (SIRE)/Offshore Vessel Inspection Database (OVID) inspections.

New regulation & guidelines for safe mooring operations needs much more work says SDC5

26 January 2018

Updates from the 5th session of the IMO Sub-Committee on Ship Design and Construction.

Riyadh MoU to start concentrated inspection campaign on crew familiarisaton for enclosed space entry

15 August 2017

The Riyadh MoU initiates concentration inspection campaign on crew familiarisation for enclosed space entry

Electronic Certificates - Paris MoU issues guidelines

26 July 2017

The Paris Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) has issued guidelines for the use of electronic certificates.

e-Navigation high on the agenda of IMO NCSR 4

03 March 2017

The IMO NCSR considers technical and operational matters related to safety of navigation on board ships. The next meeting agenda will cover modernisation of GMDSS and e-Navigation as the two main topics.

Paris and Tokyo MoUs jointly announce CIC on Safety of Navigation

02 August 2017

Paris and Tokyo MoUs jointly announce the "Concentrated Inspection Campaign for Safety on Navigation" and issue an important questionnaire for the campaign.

BIMCO guidance on COVID-19 implications for ships’ certificates

16 March 2020

As the COVID-19 pandemic continues, some ships are experiencing operational challenges, such as shipyards or dry docks closing down. In addition, surveys and audits can in some cases not be conducted because surveyors are unable to attend the ships due to travel restrictions or quarantines.

EU-flagged newbuildings to carry IHM

28 December 2018

Starting 31 December 2018, EU-flagged newbuildings must carry out an inventory of hazardous materials on board and carry relevant certification.

BIMCO shares OCIMF COVID-19 guidance on how inspectors should navigate

29 April 2020

Oil Companies International Marine Forum (OCIMF) has issued an update to its COVID-19 bulletin, which gives guidance on Ship Inspection Report Exchange (SIRE) / Barge Inspection Exchange (BIRE)/ Offshore Vessel Inspection Database (OVID) inspections.