What contributes more to safety? Seamanship and common sense or the regulations and management systems that we currently use? Captain Charis Kanellopoulos argues that seamanship onboard modern merchant vessels is … Read More
Growing up, many of us heard cautionary tales from our parents that included lines such as, “If you do that, you’re going to break your neck.” Hearing these tales, many … Read More
When asked about the Manila Amendments, a captain recently quipped, “What? There’s new regulations for folders?!” The Manila Amendments refer to new wide-ranging changes to the IMO (International Maritime Organization) … Read More
