Important reminder for shipowners and crews

From September to November 2025, the Concentrated Inspection Campaign (CIC) on Ballast Water Management Systems (BWMS) will start 🚢 The initiators are the Paris MOU and Tokyo MOU, which will be joined by other agreements. By August 2025, companies and crews must:🟦 check the serviceability and correct operation of the BWMS; 🟦 take into account […]

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The list of approved training centers has been updated

📋The Ministry of Communities and Territories Development of Ukraine has published an updated list of training institutions Training in these centers is officially recognized as such that it meets the requirements of the International Convention STCW-78 (as amended) and Ukrainian legislation. For seafarers, this means:🟦certificates obtained in such NTZs will be verified on the MorAd […]

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The list of approved training centers has been updated

📋The Ministry of Communities and Territories Development of Ukraine has published an updated list of training institutions Training in these centers is officially recognized as such that it meets the requirements of the International Convention STCW-78 (as amended) and Ukrainian legislation. For seafarers, this means:🟦certificates obtained in such NTZs will be verified on the MorAd […]

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Officials of the seaport in the Odessa region were exposed for spending over 8 million hryvnias

The heads of the state enterprise, together with a businessman, organized the purchase of two telescopic handlers at an inflated price. According to the documents, the equipment was needed to perform loading and unloading operations at the port – moving containers, bulk materials and equipment. However, officials submitted artificially inflated figures to the tender committee. […]

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