Survey and Certification in IMO GISIS

An Introduction and Practical Guide to IMO Surveys, Certificates, and Compliance Oversight Introduction: Why Surveys and Certification Are the Backbone of Maritime Safety Every ship trading internationally must demonstrate that […]

Condition Assessment Scheme (CAS) in IMO GISIS

An Introduction and Practical Guide to Enhanced Surveys for Oil Tankers Introduction: Why Ship Condition Assessment Matters for Tanker Safety Oil tankers are among the most critical vessels in global […]

IMO Member State Audit Scheme (IMSAS) in IMO GISIS

An Introduction and Practical Guide to Auditing Maritime Administration Performance Introduction: Why Auditing Member States Matters in Global Shipping International shipping depends on a shared system of rules. These rules […]

Ballast Water Management in IMO GISIS

An Introduction and Practical Guide to Preventing the Spread of Invasive Aquatic Species Introduction: Why Ballast Water Management Is a Global Environmental Priority Ships depend on ballast water to maintain […]

Ship Fuel Oil Consumption in IMO GISIS

An Introduction and Practical Guide to Fuel Reporting under MARPOL Annex VI Introduction: Why Fuel Oil Consumption Data Matters for Global Shipping Fuel is at the centre of modern shipping. […]

Piracy and Armed Robbery against Ships in IMO GISIS

An Introduction and Practical Guide to Global Maritime Security Incident Reporting Introduction: Why Piracy and Armed Robbery Remain a Global Maritime Concern Despite major advances in ship design, navigation technology, […]

Status of Treaties in IMO GISIS

An Introduction and Practical Guide to IMO Conventions and Global Ratification Introduction: Why the Status of Treaties Matters in International Shipping International shipping is governed by a unique legal system. […]

Port Reception Facilities in IMO GISIS

An Introduction and Practical Guide to Managing Ship-Generated Waste Introduction: Why Port Reception Facilities Matter in Global Shipping Every ship generates waste. During normal operations at sea and in port, […]

Marine Casualties and Incidents in IMO GISIS

An Introduction and Practical Guide to Global Maritime Accident Data Introduction: Why Marine Casualty Data Is Essential for Safer Shipping Shipping is one of the safest and most efficient modes […]