Pilot Ladder Safety Webinar

Seamanship must prevail      

Join us and our presenters at this Nautical Institute webinar

13:00 – 14:00 UTC on Thursday 21 April 2022  

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The Nautical Institute (NI) and the International Maritime Pilots’ Association (IMPA) have been concerned for many years at the needlessly high rate of Pilot Ladder casualties.

The NI is continuously reminded of the problem from its Members and through its Mariners’ Alerting and Reporting Scheme (MARS). The issue features frequently in our...

https://allaboutshipping.co.uk/2022/04/14/pilot-ladder-safety-webinar/

Celebrating 50 years of The Nautical Institute with a special anniversary book

Commemorative book celebrates 50 years of The Nautical Institute

The Nautical Institute has marked half a century of achievement with a heavily illustrated commemorative book. 

Fifty Years of The Nautical Institute is a lavishly produced hardback that charts the NI’s progress from conception to maturity. It was in the 1960s that thought was first given to creating a professional organisation for deck officers, largely to counter a fragmented approach to merchant navy qualifications and poor...

https://allaboutshipping.co.uk/2022/04/04/celebrating-50-years-of-the-nautical-institute-with-a-special-anniversary-book/

Vital Statistics for the 2021 100 Top Women in Shipping

Vital Statistics for the 2021 100 Top Women in Shipping

Anny Zade

By Anny Zade

We have not experienced anything like this and never witnessed or heard anything to be as closely followed as the international mega-spread talk, gossip and social media communication, as the aftermath of our third international 100 Top Women in Shipping. It was more than touching to see how women reacted in uploading the results and making presentations individually or in groups in many regions all over Planet Ocean....

https://allaboutshipping.co.uk/2022/03/07/vital-statistics-for-the-2021-100-top-women-in-shipping/

Hands off Seafarers

Hands off Seafarers

John Faraclas

Hands off Seaferers

By John Faraclas

Given what takes place currently in the Black Sea and Sea of Azov, we demand here and now from the combatants to avoid harming Seafarers and or use them as pawns or even as human shields not just in this region, but beyond!

Ships have been hit, seafarers have been killed, others have been injured and others’ lives is at danger. Think of their families. We ask all of you to joins us today in a noble campaign all over Planet Ocean...

https://allaboutshipping.co.uk/2022/03/04/hands-off-seafarers/

Why telling today’s Sea Stories to the world is important

Why telling today’s Sea Stories to the world is important

There is no better way to spread the word than by telling a good story and if that means helping people better understand the role of the modern seafarer to the extent that it could possibly improve the way they lead their lives, then so much the better.

That was one of the takeaways from the latest in The Nautical Institute’s library of excellent industry webinars. Stories that have now been published in a book entitled ‘Ship and Shore,...

https://allaboutshipping.co.uk/2022/02/23/why-telling-todays-sea-stories-to-the-world-is-important/

Suez Canal blockage raises many questions about future claims modelling, says NI webinar

Suez Canal blockage raises many questions about future claims modelling, says NI webinar

The Ever Given case is another reminder of the fragility of global supply chains and the importance of shipping but it raises some important questions about the challenges facing insurers when modelling for such claims, delegates attending a Nautical Institute webinar were told.

While the initial claim by the Suez Canal Authority was in the region of $900m it could end up being substantially lower, and...

https://allaboutshipping.co.uk/2022/02/11/suez-canal-blockage-raises-many-questions-about-future-claims-modelling-says-ni-webinar/

Introduction to Shipping online course 13-14 December 2021

Introduction to Shipping online course 13-14 December 2021

Unsure which way is starboard, topside or bow? Unsure about navigating your way through the complexities of shipping? The Nautical Institute Academy has just the course for you.

Our Introduction to Shipping online course explains the key elements of the maritime industry ‑ all in a six-hour window. Your instructor will set a course for you to expand your knowledge on the challenges facing shipping and the exciting innovations that are...

https://allaboutshipping.co.uk/2021/12/10/introduction-to-shipping-online-course-13-14-december-2021/

IMCA and NI expand DPO CPD App to Key DP Personnel

IMCA and NI expand DPO CPD App to Key DP Personnel

Allen Leatt, IMCA’s CEO

The Nautical Institute (NI) and the International Marine Contractors Association (IMCA) continue to build on their Dynamic Positioning continuing professional development (CPD) app with the launch of a second module.  In response to industry demand in recent months, the scheme has now been expanded to include all key DP personnel. 

The scheme, originally aimed at supporting Dynamic Positioning Operators, is designed to help...

https://allaboutshipping.co.uk/2021/10/14/imca-and-ni-expand-dpo-cpd-app-to-key-dp-personnel/

Safety and Shipping Trends – key findings from the Allianz Safety and Shipping Review

Safety and Shipping Trends – key findings from the Allianz Safety and Shipping Review

Join us at this Nautical Institute webinar

09.00 – 10.00 UK time (UTC+1) on Thursday 7 October 2021
 

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Every year Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty (AGCS) publishes a review of trends and developments in shipping losses and safety.

Join The NI and Capt Rahul Khanna AFNI, Global Head of Marine Risk Consulting at AGCS and co-creator of the review since 2012, as...

https://allaboutshipping.co.uk/2021/10/04/safety-and-shipping-trends-key-findings-from-the-allianz-safety-and-shipping-review/

Data quality goes under the spotlight for the 28th issue of The Navigator

Data quality goes under the spotlight for the 28th issue of The Navigator

David Patraiko, Director of Projects for The Nautical Institute.

Data quality, data sources and the difference between data and information are all closely examined in the latest edition of The Navigator. The free magazine, published by The Nautical Institute and aimed at maritime navigators around the world, rolls off the presses this month.

The issue contains an in-depth feature about asking the right questions to assess...

https://allaboutshipping.co.uk/2021/10/01/data-quality-goes-under-the-spotlight-for-the-28th-issue-of-the-navigator/

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