In a paper which has been specially prepared for the Club, HudsonTrident Maritime Security Services sets out the steps to be taken to ensure compliance with the ISPS Code.
30 October 2007

There have been a number of recent incidents, including major casualties, resulting from the loading and carriage of iron ore fines from Indian ports. A Loss Prevention alert has been prepared for the Website.

23 October 2007

On 12 December 1999 the "Erika", carrying 31,000 tons of heavy fuel oil, broke up during a severe storm in the Bay of Biscay causing some of the most extensive oil pollution ever seen in Europe. This account of the spill and of the intensive clean-up which followed it is now available in DVD format.

On the 16 May 2007 IMO adopted a final draft of  the Nairobi International Convention on the Removal of Wrecks 2007. This article considers the principal provisions of the Convention.