PSC Code 10112. SIRE 4.1.1. RISQ 2.14. Same ECDIS Problem, Three Different Names.
A vessel picks up an ECDIS finding during a PSC…
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Ship Safety Management System: A Practical Guide to Keeping the SMS Usable
A ship safety management system is mandatory under the ISM…
The VDR Audit Guide: What the Bridge Data Shows, and Where to Start
A VDR navigational audit is an independent review of recorded…
The VDR Audit Report Isn’t Just Good Practice. SIRE 2.0 Question 3.2.4 Asks For It By Name.
Most ship managers treat a VDR audit log the way…
SIRE 2.0 Performance Influencing Factors: All 9, Explained One by One
Every negative observation in SIRE 2.0 gets classified two ways:…
One Finding, Five Frameworks: Why Vetting Inspection Findings Don’t Line Up
A worn mooring winch doesn’t know which framework is inspecting…
The VDR Playback Software Is There. The Procedure That Covers It May Not Be.
Every VDR fitted to a SOLAS vessel is required to…
The TMSA Cargo Audit: What Stage 4 Requires for Element 6
he TMSA cargo audit under Element 6 is not a…
Your Near-Miss Reporting Looks Healthy. But What Is It Actually Telling You?
Near miss reporting in shipping sits at the heart of…
The First VDR Audit Your Fleet Runs Should Be Announced. Here’s Why.
When a ship manager or DPA decides to start a…
What a SIRE 2.0 Compliant SMS Actually Has to Prove
When ship managers ask me what a SIRE 2.0 compliant…
How the Vetting System Actually Works — SIRE, RightShip, PSC, and Why the Inspection Is Only Part of the Picture
Every time a ship is nominated for a cargo, a…