International News The latest posts from the International Institute of Marine Surveying HQ. NTSB publishes Safer Seas Digest 2025 highlighting the same safety problems occurring Beware of improperly calibrated portable atmosphere testing instruments UK Club urges pre-load surveys to mitigate steel cargo claims Machinery failures remain major driver of marine hull claims Non-compliant wood packaging puts shipments at risk USCG urges checks of the material condition of ageing fiberglass lifeboats Lifejackets set to become compulsory on small craft in New Zealand India tightens loading rules for iron ore fines and Group A cargoes Lessons learned on enclosed space entry after trainee seafarer dies on board Federal Indiana See all international news items
