Tanker Safety Guide (Chemicals)

Sixth Edition

£480.00 In stock

The Tanker Safety Guide (Chemicals) Sixth Edition is the trusted publication for chemical tankers. The new edition translates MARPOL Annex II regulations into practical procedures for safe and environmentally responsible operations. It includes updated guidance on Annex I to Annex II cargo changeovers, safe enclosed space entry, washing water analysis, hot work zones and shore power. 

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Guidelines on the Application of the ILO Maritime Labour Convention

Fifth Edition

£170.00 In stock

Guidelines on the Application of the ILO Maritime Labour Convention Fifth Edition prepares shipowners, operators and managers for the 2025 amendments to the Maritime Labour Convention, translating complex requirements into clear, practical guidance that works on board and ashore. It supports better living and working conditions for the 1.89 million seafarers who keep global trade moving, while helping companies demonstrate compliance during inspections and audits. 

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Deck Procedures Guide

First Edition

£180.00 In stock

The ICS Deck Procedures Guide align with the widely used Bridge Procedures Guide and Engine Room Procedures Guide, completing an essential set of guides that enable companies to uphold the highest standards of best practice across ship operations. When used in collaboration, users can benefit from harmonised inter-departmental communications and procedures. Offering a comprehensive overview of essential deck operations, this first edition ensures that all those working on or maintaining machinery on deck are well-equipped to handle a wide range of operations including cargo operations, bunkering and heavy weather preparations. It includes practical procedures and checklists for deck operations and maintenance of core equipment, across all ship types.

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Guide to Helicopter/Ship Operations

Sixth Edition

£180.00 In stock

Print copies are back in stock

This new and improved edition has been reorganised to make it more user-friendly for crew to find relevant information quickly, and adds new ready-to-use content including:

• An enhanced shipboard safety checklist for helicopter operations, with tasks presented in chronological order

• A new risk assessment for landing and winching

• An aide memoire for the responsible officer

• An example toolbox talk for before a helicopter operation

• Further clarifications on roles and responsibilities; and

• Updated terminology.

This guide can be used by ships’ masters, officers and crew, and is also useful reading for helicopter operators and marine pilots. The sixth edition can also now be used alongside the e-learning course Helicopter Operation Procedures for Ships, available from the ICS Academy, giving crew access to on board procedures and training that work together seamlessly.

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