New Mandatory IMO Pilot Transfer Standards, Entry into Force 1st January 2028 ! (recommended compliance starting from 2026) International Maritime Organization (IMO) has introduced mandatory Performance Standards for Pilot Transfer Arrangements under SOLAS V/23 (MSC.576(110)), replacing previous guidance. These standards set stringent requirements for the design, installation, inspection, and
Alpha Marine Consulting had the pleasure of attending the 2nd SEASTARS General Assembly in Glasgow as the WP5 Technical Leader, overseeing retrofit vessel designs. Together, we reviewed project progress, aligned on pending items, and exchanged valuable insights with the consortium. A special thank you to our hosts and project coordinator,
Recognizing the increasing accident rate related to Enclosed Space Entry, IMO has updated its guidance with enhanced expectations for Enclosed Space Entry Procedures. The new MSC.581(110) imposes new requirements related to: Space-Specific Enclosed Space Entry guidance for each ship, through the development of an Enclosed Space Register Atmosphere Testing,
Alpha Marine Consulting is pleased to remind its network that the Maritime Training Schedule for Open Webinars – 1st Semester 2026 is now live! Our comprehensive training program covers a broad range of HSQE, ISM, ISPS, Vetting, Cyber Security, Risk Management, and Regulatory Compliance topics. The courses are designed to
Alpha Marine Consulting is pleased to announce the release of its Maritime Training Schedule for Open Webinars – 1st Semester 2026. Our comprehensive training program covers a broad range of HSQE, ISM, ISPS, Vetting, Cyber Security, Risk Management, and Regulatory Compliance topics. The courses are designed to support shipping companies,
Alpha Marine Consulting is pleased to share a brief recap of our participation in the 19th Annual Conference of the Hellenic Institute of Marine Technology (HIMT). Our Lead CFD Engineer, Stefanos Manios together with AMC CFD team, successfully presented key insights from our recent research on the performance assessment of