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This information paper provides best practice guidance for managing the risks associated with the implementation and operation of Overridable Power Limitation (OPL) on existing ships. This is a potentially simple and cost-effective way to meet the IMO’s newly introduced Energy Efficiency Existing Ship Index (EEXI) regulation.

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This information paper provides general guidance and recommendations for the maritime industry in developing and implementing controls for drugs and alcohol. It gives guidance on developing a drug and alcohol policy, where operators can refer for standards, and suggestions for effective procedures onboard, aligned with standards and policies.

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This paper gives guidance to regional barge companies in South and Central America on how to build or convert their inland barges for cargo operations under closed conditions, to improve safety and conform to international standards.

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The adoption of Onshore Power Supply (OPS), also known as cold ironing, brings environmental advantages to maritime operations in ports and terminals. By using shore-based electrical power while at berth, ships can reduce their emissions, contributing to improved local air quality, potential Greenhouse Gas emissions reduction, and aiding in compliance with environmental regulations. This information paper provides a preliminary guide to the design of OPS systems for tankers, terminals, and their interface.

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The testing and maintenance of survival craft presents much greater risks at offshore facilities, which operate in a fixed position exposed to open ocean environments, than onboard ships, which can relocate to a safer location. This information paper aims to drive improvements to current Life Saving Appliance design and safeguards, regulatory requirements, industry best practices and programmes.

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