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The world may have paused but our professionals continue to deliver! Albion Marine Solutions team is proud to support First Nations communities and has successfully completed a marine survey of a small fishing vessel in Sydney BC. Our customers benefit from our unique combination of operational experience, engineering expertise, and project management skills..

Another turnkey BWTS retrofit has been successfully completed in Singapore. Albion Marine team is returning back to Canada. Even with the COVID-19 pandemic, our team has been ready to work. We have been of great support to our clients, colleagues and business partners during this crisis

Transport Canada issued a bulletin to advise the marine industry of the Policy on Authorized Service Providers. This applies to the equipment carried on SOLAS vessels and any vessels that are required to meet Chapter III of the SOLAS Convention. It applies also to the service provider who carries out their maintenance.

SAFETY | 01/12/20 This policy implements requirements from the IMO Resolution A.761(18) (Recommendation on conditions for the approval of servicing stations for inflatable life rafts), as amended, and Resolution MSC.404(96) (Amendments to the International Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea, 1974, as amended), relating to the maintenance, testing and servicing of life-saving appliances. This policy also sets parameters for authorizing service providers. The policy by Transport Canada covers weekly and monthly inspections that must be done by the crew, how to service inflatable equipment, how authorized service provider must service, carry maintenance or repair survival craft, rescue boats, launching appliances and release gear, and authorization of service providers. More information: Government of Canada  & Read more: Safety 4 Sea

The IMO Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC) held its 75th session from November 16th to 20th, 2020. This brief provides an overview of the more significant issues agreed at this session, including matters pertaining to GHG reduction efforts, air pollution, energy efficiency and ballast water management. Download the MEPC 75 Brief here