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Greek Ship Owner Pleads Guilty To Pollution In Texas
Greek-based ship management company, Noka Shipping, has been sentenced to pay a total of $900,000 in penalties after pleading guilty to concealing pollution discharges from a cargo ship that docked in two Texan ports last year
Noka had also failed to notify the Coast Guard of the safety hazards present aboard the 29,414 ton cargo ship, M/V Florin, not properly maintaining an oil record book which did not report excessive amounts of oil in ship machinery, oil leaks in the main engine and generator, oil present in the fire suppression system, and an authorized oil drainage system for the engine room.
(Italiano) Via libera alla bozza finale della ISO 26000 sulla responsabilità sociale
La strada sembra ormai spianata per la pubblicazione entro la fine dell’anno della norma ISO 26000. Questa è l’indicazione che scaturisce dalla ottava riunione plenaria del Gruppo di Lavoro ISO sulla Responsabilità Sociale (ISO/TMB/WG SR) che si è tenuta dal 17 al 21 maggio scorso a Copenhagen e pubblicata sul sito di UNI. Read more »
EMS & US Regulatory Compliance Seminar for Carboflotta Group
ECM/ ECM Europe has signed an agreement with Carboflotta Group, in order to arrange an intensive 2 day EMS Seminar for their senior officers and shore personnel from Italy, aimed at the promotion of Environmental Management System and environmental and safety US Federal and State regulations and requirements for about 60 employees. Read more »
New amendments to the ISM Code
Adoption of Amendments to the International Management Code for the Safe Operation of Ships and for Pollution Prevention (International Safety Management (ISM) Code) with Resolution MSC.273(85)
The resolution MSC.273(85) adopted on December 2008 introduces modifications to the ISM Code.
The ISM Code requires vessel operators to implement a safety management system that will help them to achieve incident-free operations. Read more »
