Alert! 26 - HSEQ - the essentials of an Integrated Management System

In this report, the UK Club examines potential issues that can arise and even contribute to the cause of an accident when using ECDIS.

This is advice to Members concerns measures that might be considered in order to prevent the trafficking of illicit narcotics on their vessels.

The UK Club’s Correspondents in China, Huatai Insurance Agency & Consultant Service Ltd, would like to alert Members to recent cases where crewmembers onboard ships were required to perform antibody testing in addition to NAT (swab) tests prior to entering shipyards in Shanghai and Zhoushan.

Members are alerted to the above incident which took place on Tuesday morning, and to the potential repercussions on Members’ vessels trading to the country.