Engine Room Procedures Guide

1st Edition

£155 In stock

The Engine Room Procedures Guide from the International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) provides authoritative and comprehensive guidance on engine room procedures, to ensure that engine rooms are operated and managed safely. Modelled on the globally recognised ICS Bridge Procedures Guide, this new publication is relevant to all merchant ships, and will be invaluable to Chief Engineers and members of the engineering team, as well as shipping companies and training institutions. The new ICS Guide is an essential reference tool which reinforces established best practices. It is recommended that a copy is carried on board every merchant ship.

The Engine Room Procedures Guide sets out routine engine room procedures and also includes useful checklists for the ship’s engineering team. It provides clear guidance on safe and environmentally responsible engine room operations and maintenance, supporting internationally agreed standards and recommendations adopted by the International Maritime Organization (IMO).

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Guidelines on the Application of the ILO Maritime Labour Convention

3rd Edition

£115 In stock

More than five years have passed since the entry into force of the ILO Maritime Labour Convention (MLC), which is now strictly enforced on a global basis and subject to Port State Control inspection. This ICS publication is the comprehensive and definitive guide to the MLC. The revised third edition – which is accompanied by an electronic version with a search function and additional useful material – addresses the wide range of MLC provisions including seafarers' contractual arrangements, manning agencies, working hours, health and safety, crew accommodation, catering standards and seafarers' welfare. It also covers the very latest MLC amendments and ILO guidance adopted since 2013 with respect inter alia to financial security and repatriation to prevent abandonment, changes to employment agreements to address piracy, training of ships' cooks, implementation of occupational health and safety provisions, and measures to prevent harassment and bullying.

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Drug Trafficking and Drug Abuse On Board Ship

Guidelines for Owners and M...

5th Edition

£150 In stock

This publication provides guidance on how to combat drug trafficking at sea and to recognise the signs of drug use and dependence among crew members. Considered the leading industry publication on the topic, this fifth edition has been fully updated by industry experts to assist shipping companies and their Masters and officers.

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Guidelines on the Application of the IMO International Safety Management (ISM) Code

5th Edition

£135 In stock

The International Safety Management (ISM) Code is a key mandatory requirement for merchant ships, critical to the improvement of maritime safety and environmental performance. The new fifth edition of Guidelines on the Application of the IMO International Safety Management (ISM) Code includes comprehensive advice on compliance with the ISM Code for anyone involved with developing, implementing and maintaining Safety Management Systems (SMS), which are critical to successful and efficient ship operations.

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