SMI Articles

02/12/2021

Welcome to this ship management edition of The Wire

Welcome to this ship management edition of The Wire. We have curated a selection of Ship Management International columns, which have been published during the last year.

01/12/2021

Ship Management International - Cyber risk on managed ships - IMO 2021 – be prepared!

Earlier this year we wrote an article for Ship Management International on the low sulphur rules with the introduction of the International Maritime Organization (IMO) 2020. Now ship managers have yet another date to focus their attention on which is IMO 2021, cyber risk management.

01/12/2021

Ship Management International column - Inventory of Hazardous Materials (IHM) non-compliance is a hazard to be avoided

Climate change and damage to the environment is at the top of the agenda for nation states, corporations and financial institutions when forming policy decisions. The EU has focused on shipping to ensure that ship recycling occurs in the most environmentally safe way possible.

30/11/2021

Ship Management International column - Insurance? What insurance?

To err is human. If however, you arrange insurance as a manager for the owner the consequences of not taking great care are nasty and, usually, expensive.

30/11/2021

Ship Management International column - Let's get technical, technical!

ITIC is often asked what is the most common claim against our ship manager members. That is an easy question to answer. As a professional indemnity insurer, it is no surprise that the majority of claims arise out of allegations of negligence. More precisely around technical disputes. Here are but a few of those claims.

19/01/2021

Ship Management International column - Cyber risk on managed ships - IMO 2021 – be prepared!

The following article appears in the November/December 2020 edition of Ship International. Earlier this year we wrote an article for Ship Management International on the low sulphur rules with the introduction of the International Maritime Organization (IMO) 2020. Now ship managers have yet another date to focus their attention on which is IMO 2021, cyber risk management.

07/09/2020

Ship Management International column July/August 2020 - Are you enough of a manager?

The following article appears in the July/August 2020 edition of Ship Management International.

17/02/2020

Ship Management International column - Can you deliver on your crew?

The following article appears in the January/February 2020 edition of Ship Management International.

31/05/2019

Ship Management International column May/June 2019 - Look after the accounts team and the dollars will look after themselves

The following article appears in the May/June 2019 edition of Ship Management International.

31/01/2019

Ship Management International column January/February 2019 - Don't become liable for the charterer's default

The following article appeared in the January/February 2019 edition of Ship Management International.