New Publications
Miscellaneous Circular 2020-002 (Rev 7) AMSA – Port State Control Regime Pre-Arrival Checklist for Vessels calling to Australian ports
This Circular provides information in respect of AMSA Port State Control procedures and Regulatory Policies to implement the relevant measures to be more prepared. The aim is to improve the performance of all clients, stakeholders, their vessels, and this...
Miscellaneous Circular 2022-002 Advisory on Sanctions Risk Related to Petroleum and Petroleum Products from Iran
This Circular provides information on the United States sanctions regimes with regard to the Islamic Republic of Iran, the policy of ADOMS for compliance with this sanction regime and risk mitigating measures for shipping interests
Miscellaneous Circular 2022-001 (Rev 1) – Preparation for Port State Control Inspections
This Circular provides information for shipping companies, ship managers, Masters, and crew members, on measures to mitigate the effects of port State control (PSC) inspections and resulting International Safety Management (ISM) related deficiencies.
Media
Shipmanagement Company DOC withdrawn following Safety and Crew Welfare Concerns
Following an investigation into an accident on board on of its ships the decision was taken by the Marine Administration of Antigua & Barbuda to withdraw the Interim ISM DOC[1] for a small UK based Ship Management Company. This decision was taken primarily because...
Becoming A Seafarer Changed my Life
Being a marine engineer or a seafarer isn’t a career that I can say I always knew I wanted to do. Actually, I wasn’t very aware of this field until my first year at Antigua State College. During my early years of high school I actually wanted to be a chef. I quickly...
WMU Special Award for Outstanding Alumnus 2014
Founded in 1983 by the International Maritime Organization (IMO), the World Maritime University (WMU) is a specialized agency of the United Nations. It is a center of excellence for maritime post-graduate education and research and offers M.Sc. and Ph.D. programs as...
