Innovez One receives ISO certification for data security and management

Innovez One receives ISO certification for data security and management

Port of Singapore, credit: Unsplash

ISO 27001 certification attests Innovez One’s compliance with best practices for handling sensitive data from ports and fleets around the world.

[Singapore, 05 November 2021] – Innovez One, a world-leading developer of port information management systems, has received ISO 27001 certification, confirming the company’s compliance with the highest standards in terms of data security and...

https://allaboutshipping.co.uk/2021/11/05/innovez-one-receives-iso-certification-for-data-security-and-management/

Reviewing The Reliability Of VLSFO As A Marine Fuel

Following implementation of the IMO 2020 global sulphur cap (on 1 January 2020), the club published an article relating to the operational experience on the transition to compliant fuel blends. There have been industry concerns over the uncertainty and potential diversity of the very low sulphur fuel oil (VLSFO) characteristics, reports Standard Club.

Studying the features of VLSFO fuel

In response to this, the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) committee in charge of ISO 8217...

https://mfame.guru/reviewing-the-reliability-of-vlsfo-as-a-marine-fuel/

How The Implementation In IMO 2020 Affected the Maritime Industry

Investigating marine fuel trends, quality, and operational issues the marine industry has faced since the implementation of IMO 2020, reports Seatrade Maritime News.

The Sulphur cap

Since January 2020, the global cap on sulphur content in marine fuels was introduced through the IMO 2020 regulations.

While one cannot deny the benefits in reducing sulphur content of marine fuels, the impact of these regulations and the changes they bring to the marine fuels and shipping industry has brought...

https://mfame.guru/how-the-implementation-in-imo-2020-effected-the-maritime-industry/

Tiny fraction of containers lost at sea

At any given point in time, more than 6,000 vessels carrying containers are sailing the world’s seas. While ship fires and capsizes make international headlines, container losses actually are few and far between, according to the World Shipping Council (WSC).  

In fact, an average of only 1,382 containers were lost at sea per year between 2008 and 2019, the WSC said in a report released Wednesday. That represents less than one-1,000th — or .0006% — of the roughly 226 million shipped each year...

https://s29755.pcdn.co/news/tiny-fraction-of-containers-lost-at-sea

A Safer Approach To Water Rescue With New ISO Guidelines

MOL's LNG Carrier Rescues Castaways

Prevention is better than cure, especially when it comes to accidents at sea. Having survival craft available is a given for any law-abiding seafaring vessel, as is having survival craft that are maintained, repaired and tested by competent personnel. A new series of ISO specifications has just been published to help such personnel meet new international and legal requirements regarding lifeboats and rescue boats.

One hopes never to have the use of a lifeboat or rescue boat, yet they need to be...

https://www.marineinsight.com/shipping-news/a-safer-approach-to-water-rescue-with-new-iso-guidelines/

Maritime Future – Drone Market Set To Take Off With New ISO Standard

Drone Representation Image

Estimated to grow from USD 4 billion to USD 40 billion in the next five years, the global commercial drone market has skyrocketed in recent years and shows no signs of abating.

Yet, where the pace of technology outruns regulations, International Standards are essential to ensure a minimum level of safety and quality. A new ISO standard has just been published to keep everyone in the industry on the same plane.

From delivering parcels to surveying cows in faraway pastures, the application of...

https://www.marineinsight.com/shipping-news/maritime-future-drone-market-set-to-take-off-with-new-iso-standard/

ISO 14007 for assessing environmental costs issued

The International Organization for Standardization issued a new standard, ISO 14007, that can used by organizations to determine the environmental costs and benefits of their business activities and supply chains.

Specifically, Martin Baxter, Chair of ISO/TC 207’s subcommittee SC 1, environmental management systems, stated that today’s industry is focused on valuing natural capital and undertake monetary assessment of an organization’s environmental aspects and impacts.

Therefore, the...

https://safety4sea.com/iso-issues-iso-14007-for-assessing-environmental-costs/

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