OCIMF releases a new paper on hiring Private Maritime Security Companies
19 October 2021 – (LONDON) – The Oil Companies International Marine Forum (OCIMF) has released a new information paper providing guidance on hiring Private Maritime Security Companies (PMSCs). The use of PMSCs onboard merchant ships is widely accepted as one of the measures which can assist in keeping seafarers safe from harm and protecting vessels operating in areas of increased threat.
While industry best management...
Shipping industry welcomes Nigeria’s creation of “Deep Blue” to stamp out piracy in the Gulf of Guinea
Joint Media Release – 10 June 2021 issued by BIMCO, INTERCARGO, International Chamber of Shipping, INTERTANKO and OCIMF
Thursday 10 June 2021: The Round Table of Shipowner Associations and OCIMF have expressed their full support for the launch of Nigeria’s Deep Blue Project.
Nigeria has today announced a significant investment in military and law enforcement infrastructure to secure its maritime...
The Cover of “Effective Mooring”
OCIMF releases fourth edition of Effective Mooring
4 March 2019 London Mooring is one of the most complex and dangerous operations for ship and terminal crew. If something goes wrong, the consequences can be severe.
That’s why the Oil Companies International Marine Forum produced Effective Mooring, which has just been released in its fourth edition. Written for crew on board oil tankers, barges and terminals, it gives crew a general introduction to mooring and...
http://www.allaboutshipping.co.uk/2019/03/04/ocimf-releases-fourth-edition-of-effective-mooring/