• #VLCC
• LOA : 33m
• Max dr : 20m
• Pilot : @capt_haitham
• Saudi Arabia 🇸🇦
This week, the International Maritime Organization Sub-Committee responsible for developing amendments to SOLAS regulation V/23 and associated instruments (NCSR 11) finalized a new performance standard for pilot transfer arrangements, which is expected to be made mandatory by SOLAS and apply to new and existing SOLAS and non-SOLAS ships from 1 January 2028.