Websites for Deck Officers

• SECTION A: MARITIME TREATY INSTRUMENTS

• SECTION B: THE FLAG STATE
• SECTION C: THE SHIPOWNER, OPERATOR AND MANAGER
• SECTION D: THE SHIP
• SECTION E: MASTER AND CREW
• SECTION F: THE SHIP’S EMPLOYMENT
• SECTION G: MARINE INSURANCE AND GENERAL AVERAGE
• SECTION H: AT SEA
• SECTION I: IN PORT

SECTION A: MARITIME TREATY INSTRUMENTS

Treaty-making organisations

International Labour Organization (ILO) www.ilo.org

International Maritime Organization (IMO) www.imo.org

International Telecommunications Union (ITU) www.itu.int

United Nations www.un.org

United Nations system of organisations www.unsystem.org

World Health Organization (WHO) www.who.int

International treaties

ILO Employment Standards – A New Approach? – www.marisec.org/isf/isf%20keyissues%202000/ILO%20Employment%20standards.htm

ISF ‘Key Issue’ paper

ILO labour standards for seafarers www.ilo.org/public/english/standards/norm/whatare/stndards/marit1.htm

ILO publication listing maritime standards www.nautisk.no/eng/pub/ilo/labour-conven.htm

IMO Conventions (entry-into-force dates) www.imo.org/imo/convent/eifdates.htm

IMO Conventions (good notes on methods of www.imo.org/imo/convent/treaty.htm

adoption, amendment, enforcement, etc.)

IMO Conventions (status summary table) www.imo.org/imo/convent/summary.htm

IMO Conventions (status table in full) www.imo.org/imo/convent/status.htm

IMO publications www.imo.org/htbin/htimage/imo/imagemap/navbar.map?528,13

International Convention on Arrest of Ships 1999 www.unctad.org/en/special/imo99ou.htm

International treaties (1997 links to non-IMO www.sovereignty.net/un-treaties

treaties)
Liability conventions (good notes on CLC, Fund www.imo.org/imo/convent/liabilit.htm
Convention, Athens Convention, etc. and their
Amendments, Protocols, &c)

Marine pollution conventions (good notes on www.imo.org/imo/convent/pollute.htm

MARPOL, etc. and their Amendments, Protocols,
etc.)

Miscellaneous conventions incl. Tonnage (good www.imo.org/imo/convent/others.htm

notes)

OPRC Convention (good Briggs Marine notes on www.briggsmarine.com/bmes/index.htm

production of contingency plans to meet MCA
approval)

Safety conventions (good notes on SOLAS, www.imo.org/imo/convent/safety.htm

STCW, etc. and their Amendments, Protocols,
etc.)

searules.com (Lloyd’s List/Denholm Ship www.searules.com/defaultr.htm

Management online regulations service)
(subscribers only)

UNCLOS (United Nations Convention on Law of www.un.org/Depts/los/unclos/closindx.htm

the Sea)

SECTION B: THE FLAG STATE

UK legislature

House of Commons and Commons Select Committees www.parliament.uk/commons/HSECOM.HTM

House of Lords and House of Lords Select Committees www.publications.parliament.uk/pa/ld/ldhome.htm

Parliament www.parliament.uk

UK law

Acts of Parliament (1996 to date) www.hmso.gov.uk/acts.htm

Commercial and Admiralty UK court cases indexed by www.courtservice.gov.uk/notices/comm/comm_judg2.htm

subject matter

Consultation Paper on Possible Legislation to Combat www.shipping.detr.gov.uk/consult/alcohol/index.htm

Alcohol Abuse at Sea

Court Service (England & Wales court information) www.courtservice.gov.uk

London Maritime Arbitrators' Association (LMAA) www.lmaa.org.uk

London Shipping Law Centre www.ucl.ac.uk/laws

Marine Guidance Notes (MGNs) www.mcagency.org.uk/mgn/default.htm

Marine Information Notes (MINs) www.mcagency.org.uk/min/default.htm

Merchant Shipping legislation (MCA list) www.mcagency.org.uk/publications/legislat.htm

Merchant Shipping Notices (MSNs) www.mcagency.org.uk/msn/default.htm

Statutory Instruments (1997 to date) www.legislation.hmso.gov.uk/stat.htm

UK Government organisations

British Shipping - Charting a New Course (Government www.shipping.detr.gov.uk/cnc/index.htm

policy paper)

Command Papers (including White Papers, Green www.official-documents.co.uk/menu/compap.htm

Papers and a list of other consultative documents on
various sites)

Consultation papers on shipping www.shipping.detr.gov.uk/conindex.htm

Department of the Environment, Transport and the www.detr.gov.uk

Regions (DETR)

Environment Agency www.environment-agency.gov.uk/start.page.shtml

Environment, Transport and Regional Affairs Committee www.parliament.uk/commons/selcom/etrahome.htm

Health and Safety Executive (HSE) www.open.gov.uk/hse/hsehome.htm

Her Majesty's Stationery Office www.hmso.gov.uk

Marine Accident Investigation Branch (MAIB) www.open.gov.uk/maib/maibhome.htm

Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) www.mcagency.org.uk

MCA contacts list www.mcagency.org.uk/location/contacts.htm

MCA detention lists www.mcagency.org.uk/detentions/default.htm

MCA press releases www.mcagency.org.uk/news/default.htm

MCA prosecutions www.mcagency.org.uk/enforcement/2000.htm

Natural Environment Research Council (NERC) www.nerc.ac.uk

Radiocommunications Agency (RA) www.radio.gov.uk

UK public sector organisations (many links) www.open.gov.uk

European and international maritime and commercial law

Admiralty & Maritime Law Guide (US site with good www.admiraltylawguide.com/index.html/industry.html#SR
links to many international organisations)

Eur-Lex (European Union law) http://europa.eu.int/eur-lex/index.html

European Commission (EC) www.europa.eu.int

Giaschi & Margolis (good links to other sites) www.admiraltylaw.com

International commercial law (Australian site) http://online.anu.edu.au/law/pub/icl/material.html#AdmiraltyPracticeandProcedure

Ship arrest and maritime claims (Australian site) http://online.anu.edu.au/law/pub/icl/transcon/ShipArrest.html

Foreign flag state authorities and registers

Australian Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA) www.amsa.gov.au

Australian Registry of Ships www.amsa.gov.au/sro/REG/index.htm

Bahamas Maritime Authority www.bahamasmaritime.com

Belize Registry www.immarbe.com

Cambodian Registry www.maritimechain.com/csr/CSRedirect.htm

Cyprus Flag www.shipping.gov.cy

Hong Kong Shipping Register www.info.gov.hk/mardep/register/registry.htm

Hong Kong Marine Department www.info.gov.hk/mardep/home.htm

International Registries Inc. (Marshall Islands register) www.register-iri.com

Isle of Man Shipping http://gov.im/dti/shipping

Liberian International Shipping and Corporate www.liscr.com

Registration Office (LISCR)

Norwegian International Ship Register (NIS) www.nis-nor.no

US Coast Guard www.uscg.mil

SECTION C: THE SHIPOWNER, OPERATOR AND MANAGER

Cable ship operators

Global Marine Systems www.globalmarinesystems.com

Chemical tanker operators

Bona Shipping www.bona.no

Broström Tankers www.brostroms.se

Chemical tanker owners (links) www.hazardouscargo.com/tanker/chemical.html

Denholm Ship Management www.denholmship.com

Dorchester Maritime www.dorch.co.uk

Jo Tankers www.jotankers.com

Norbulk Shipping UK www.norbulkshipping.com

Odfjell Tankers www.odfjell.no

Stolt-Nielsen www.stoltnielsen.com

Cruise ship companies

Airtours PLC www.airtours.com/airtourscom

Celebrity Cruises www.celebrity-cruises.com/asp/default.asp

Cunard Seabourne www.cunardline.com

Cruise line links http://w3.ime.net/~drwebb/cruises/cruise.htm

Cruise line links (a huge list) www.routesinternational.com/cruise.htm

Disney Cruise Line http://disney.go.com/DisneyCruise

Festival Cruises www.festivalcruises.com

Fred Olsen Cruise Lines www.fredolsen.co.uk

P&O Cruises www.pocruises.com

Princess Cruises www.princesscruises.com

Royal Caribbean www.royalcaribbean.com

Swan Hellenic www.swan-hellenic.co.uk

Windstar Cruises www.windstarcruises.com

Dredging companies

Boskalis www.boskalis.com

Dredging International www.dredging.com

HAM Dredging (with dredging techniques well explained) www.hamdredging.com

Dry bulk shipping companies

Associated Bulk Carriers (P&O Group) www.abcbulk.com

Bergesen d.y. www.bergesen.no

Leif Hoegh www.hoegh.no

Lauritzen Bulkers www.jlau.dk/bulkers

Gearbulk www.gearbulk.com

Mitsui OSK Lines www.mol.co.jp/index.shtml

Oldendorff www.oldendorff.com

Stena Bulk www.stenabulk.se

Stephenson Clarke www.nof.co.uk/scsl.htm

Ferry companies (mostly serving UK ports)

Brittany Ferries www.brittany-ferries.fr

Buquebus www.buquebus.com
Caledonian MacBrayne www.calmac.co.uk

Cenargo (parent company of Merchant Ferries) www.cenargo.com

Condor Ferries www.condorferries.co.uk

Ferry company links www.routesinternational.com/ships.htm

Hoverspeed www.hoverspeed.co.uk

Internet Ferry Guide (lots of links to operators worldwide) www.ex.ac.uk/~mspunter/ifg

Irish Ferries www.irishferries.ie

Isle of Man Steam Packet www.steam-packet.com

Isles of Scilly Steamship Co. www.islesofscilly-travel.co.uk

Merchant Ferries www.merchant-ferries.com

Norfolk Line www.norfolkline.com

P&O European Ferries www.poef.com

P&O Portsmouth www.poportsmouth.com

P&O Irish Sea Ferries www.poirishsea.com

P&O North Sea Ferries www.ponsf.com

P&O Scottish Ferries www.poscottishferries.co.uk

P&O Stena Line Ship www.posl.com

Red Funnel Line (Southampton, Isle of Wight & South of England Steam www.redfunnel.co.uk
Packet Co.)

Sea Containers www.seacontainers.com

Stena Line www.stenaline.com

Swansea Cork Ferries www.swansea-cork.ie

Truckline www.eurofreight.com/truckline

Wightlink www.wightlink.co.uk

Gas carrier operators

Bibby Line Group (LPG carriers) www.bibbygroup.co.uk

Gas carrier owners (links) www.hazardouscargo.com/tanker/lpg.html

Lauritzen-Kosan (LPG carriers) www.jlau.dk/kosan

Maersk Company Shipping Division (LPG carriers) www.maersk.co.uk/maersk/shipping.htm

Mitsui OSK Lines (LNG carriers) www.mol.co.jp/index.shtml

Norwegian Gas Carriers (LPG carriers) www.skaugen.com

Heavy lift ship operators

Dockwise www.heerema.com/heavy/fleet.html

Jumbo Shipping www.jumboship.nl

Mammoet Shipping www.mamship.nl

Liner shipping companies

Andrew Weir Shipping (Bank Line) www.aws.co.uk

APL (American President Lines) www.apl.com

Canada Maritime (ice-strengthened box boats) www.canmar.com

Cosco (China Ocean Shipping Co.) www.cosco.com.cn

Curnow Shipping (operators of RMS ‘St Helena’) www.rms-st-helena.com

Everard Lines (forest products liner service) www.ft-everard.com/everard_lines.htm

Evergreen www.evergreen.com

Maersk Company Shipping Division www.maersk.co.uk/maersk/shipping.htm

Maersk-Sealand www.maersksealand.com

Mitsui OSK Lines www.mol.co.jp/index.shtml

OOCL www.oocl.com

P&O Nedlloyd www.ponl.com

PIL mariner@pil.com.sg

Ministry of Defence organisations operating ships

Royal Fleet Auxiliary (RFA) www.royal-navy.mod.uk/today/rfa.htm

Royal Maritime Auxiliary Service (RMAS) www.sd-dev.demon.co.uk/page2.html

Royal Navy (RN) www.royal-navy.mod.uk

Miscellaneous shipping sites

Freightworld list of shipping companies www.freightworld.com/mari_alp.html

Internet Guide to Freighter Travel http://people.we.mediaone.net/freighterman/index.html

Shipping companies links pages (a huge international list) www.hal-pc.org/~nugent/company.html

Offshore vessel operators

Boskalis Offshore (dredging, pipeline & trenching services) www.boskalis.com

Caldive (DSV operator) www.caldive.com

Eidesvik Shipping www.eidesvik.no

Heerema (construction and heavy lift vessels) www.heerema.com

Maersk Company Shipping Division www.maersk.co.uk/maersk/shipping.htm

Maersk Supply www.maersksupply.com/main/activities/supply/main

Marr Vessel Management www.j-marr.co.uk

Offshore company links (a huge list, but few shipowners) www.hal-pc.org/~nugent/offshore.html

Stolt Offshore www.stoltnielsen.com

Surf Offshore (good OSV info/images) www.surf.fr/fleet

Swire Pacific Offshore www.swire.com.sg

Tidewater Offshore www.tdw.com

Reefer vessel operators

Cool Carriers www.coolcarriers.com

Geest www.geest-bananas.com

Hamburg-Süd www.hamburg-sued.com

Hanjin www.hanjin.com

Lauritzen Reefers www.j-lauritzen.com/reefers

Star Reefers www.star-reefers.co.uk

Research vessel operators

British Antarctic Survey (polar supply/research ships) www.antarctica.ac.uk

CEFAS (Centre for Environment, Fisheries and Aquaculture) (fisheries www.cefas.co.uk

research ships)

Natural Environment Research Council (NERC) www.nerc.ac.uk

Ship management companies

Acomarit www.acomarit.com/shipmgmt/main.htm

ASP www.asp-sm.com.au

Barber www.barbership.com

Bibby-Harrison www.bibby-harrison.co.uk

Celtic Marine www.celtic-marine.com

Columbia www.columbia.com.cy

Denholm www.denholmship.com

Graig Shipping www.graig.co.uk

Norbulk www.norbulkshipping.com

V-Ships www.vships.com/index2.htm

Wallem www.wallem.com

Shipowners’ organisations

BIMCO www.bimco.dk

Chamber of Shipping (UK) www.british-shipping.org

Hong Kong Shipowners’ Association www.hksoa.org

Intercargo (dry bulk cargo shipowners’ association) www.intercargo.org

International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) www.iccwbo.org

International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) www.marisec.org

Intertanko (independent tanker owners’ association) www.intertanko.com

International Shipping Federation (ISF) www.marisec.org

Ken Olsen’s shipowners’ organisations links www.nee.gr/htm/Links.htm#Shipowners

Norwegian Shipowners’ Association www.rederi.no/en

Sea Safety Group www.ssguk.fsnet.co.uk

UK Maritime Forum www.sut.org.uk

United Kingdom Offshore Operators’ Association (UKOOA) www.ukooa.co.uk

Short sea shipping companies

F T Everard www.ft-everard.com

Lapthorn Group www.lapthorn.co.uk

Tanker operators

Bergesen d.y. www.bergesen.no

BP Amoco Shipping www.bpamoco.com

Chevron www.chevron.com

Shell International Trading & Shipping Co. www.shell.co.uk

Stena Bulk www.stenabulk.se

Chemical tanker owners (links) www.hazardouscargo.com/tanker/chemical.html

Teekay www.teekay.com

Towage companies

Cory Towage www.cory-towage.com/start.html

Smit Harbour Towage Company www.smit-havensleepdiensten.nl

Wijsmuller www.wijsmuller.nl/about/harbour_2.htm

Harbour & Terminal Towage

Vehicle carrier operators

HUAL (Höegh Ugland Auto Liners) www.hual.com

Mitsui OSK Lines www.mol.co.jp/index.shtml

Wallenius Wilhelmsen www.2wglobal.com

SECTION D: THE SHIP

Design and construction

Astilleros, Spain www.astilleros.net

Blohm + Voss, Germany www.blohmvoss.com

Incat, Australia (high speed craft builder) www.incat.com.au

Masa Yards, Finland www.masa-yards.fi

Fincantieri, Italy www.fincantieri.com

Ken Olsen’s shipyard links (a huge list) www.nee.gr/htm/Links.htm#Shipyards

Shipbuilders and Shiprepairers Association www.ssa.org.uk

Ship Technology www.ship-technology.com

Superseacat www.seacat.co.uk/passenger/ht_superseacat.htm

Classification societies

American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) www.eagle.org

Bureau Veritas (BV) www.bureauveritas.com

China Classification Society (CCS) www.ccs.org.cn

Cyprus Bureau of Shipping (CBS) www.cbs-group.com

Det Norske Veritas (DNV) www.dnv.no

Germanischer Lloyd (GL) www.germanlloyd.org

Hellenic Register of Shipping www.hrs.gr

International Association of Classification Societies (IACS) www.iacs.org.uk

Korean Register of Shipping (KRS) www.krs.co.kr

Lloyd's Register of Shipping (LR) www.lr.org

Nippon Kaiji Kyokai (NKK) www.classnk.or.jp

Polish Register of Shipping (PRS) www.prs.gda.pl

Registro Italiano Navale (RINa) www.rina.it

Russian Maritime Register of Shipping (RS) www.rs-head.spb.ru

www.turkloydu.org

Turk Loydu

Ships’ equipment

Aspli Safety (LSA) www.aspli.com

BESCO (lifeboats) www.besco.de/li_lfeboats_and_more_main_ms.htm

BMEC register of systems, services and equipment www.maris.com/bmec/content/main.php3?lang=eng

British Marine Equipment Council (BMEC) www.bmec.org.uk

British Marine Industries Federation (BMIF) www.bmif.co.uk

British Maritime Technology www.bmt.org

British Standards Institute (BSI) www.bsi.org.uk

Comet (pyrotechnics) www.comet-pyro.de

Crewsaver (lifejackets) www.crewsaver.co.uk

Datrex (LSA) www.datrex.com

Hammar (hydrostatic releases) www.cmhammar.com

I C Brindle & Co. (LSA) www.brindle.uk.com

International Safety Products (LSA) www.ispl.co.uk

Jason’s Cradle (rescue stretchers and davits) www.jasonscradle.co.uk

Jotron (UK) (survivor location aids) www.jotron.com

Kelvin Hughes (chart services) www.kelvinhughes.co.uk

L & G Marine Fire and Safety www.chubbfire.co.uk

McMurdo (survivor location aids) www.mcmurdo.co.uk

Solar Solve (anti-glare roller screens) www.solasolv.com

UK Hydrographic Office www.hydro.gov.uk

SECTION E: MASTER AND CREW

STCW Convention

IMO Library Bibliography on STCW www.imo.org/imo/Library/stcw/stcw.htm

UK academic institutions providing mainstream nautical training

Academic institutions (MCA links) www.mcagency.org.uk/links/academic.htm

Banff & Buchan College, Freserburgh www.banff-buchan.ac.uk

Blackpool & the Fylde College, Fleetwood www.blackpool.ac.uk

Glasgow College of Nautical Studies www.glasgow-nautical.ac.uk

Liverpool John Moore’s University www.livjm.ac.uk

Lowestoft College www.lowestoft.ac.uk

National Sea Training Centre, Gravesend www.nwkent.ac.uk/nstc

North Atlantic Fisheries College, Shetland www.nafc.ac.uk

South Tyneside College, South Shields www.stc.ac.uk

Warsash Maritime Centre (Southampton Institute) www.solent.ac.uk/wmc

Other institutions & organisations concerned with maritime training, education & research

Association of Marine Electronics and Radio Colleges (AMERC) www.pcfe.ac.uk/amerc/amerc.html

Cardiff Law School (for maritime law courses) www.cf.ac.uk

Cardiff University of Wales www.cf.ac.uk/uwcc/masts

Centre for Advanced Maritime Studies (CAMS) www.camsedin.org.uk

Centre for Crisis Psychology www.ccpdirect.co.uk/index.html

HOTA (seafarer training in Hull) www.hota.org

Jewel & Esk Valley College (for GMDSS courses) www.jevc.ac.uk/gmdss

Lairdside Maritime Centre. Liverpool. John Moore’s University www.lairdside-maritime.com

Marine institute. Memorial Newfoundland www.mi.mun.ca/mi/cms

Marlins (English for seafarers) www.marlins.co.uk

Merchant Marine and Maritime ( links to maritime training institutes) www.pacifier.com/~rboggs/index.html

Merchant Navy Training Board (MNTB) www.british-shipping.org

North Sea Training Services (CPSCRB, FRB & EDH courses) www.northseaservices.com

Shipsafe Training Group www.sstg.org

Southampton University Institute of Maritime Law www.soton.ac.uk/~iml

Southampton University Institute of Maritime Law links www.soton.ac.uk/~iml/framlink.html

The Dynamic Positioning Centre, London (for DP training) www.thedpcentre.com

University of Wales Department of Maritime Studies and International www.cf.ac.uk/uwcc/masts

Transport

Seafarers’ organisations

Apostleship of the Sea www.stellamaris.net

International Transport Workers' Federation (ITF) www.itf.org.uk/sections/mar/mar.html

Institute of Marine Engineers www.imare.org.uk

International Federation of Shipmasters’ Associations www.ifsma.org

Marine Society www.marine-society.org.uk

Maritime Volunteer Service www.mvs.org.uk

Missions to Seafarers www.missiontoseafarers.org/ms_layers/ms_index.htm

Nautical Institute www.nautinst.org

NUMAST (officers’ union) www.numast.org

RMT (ratings’ union) www.rmt.org.uk

Seafarers International Research Center (Cardiff University) www.cf.ac.uk.uwcc/masts

Seafarers’ Benefits Advice Line www.seabal.co.uk

Seafarer recruitment and manning

Clyde Marine Recruitment, Glasgow www.clydemarine.com

Crewforce, Lowestoft www.btinternet.com~crewforce

Delta Marine, London www.deltamarine.co.uk

Dorchester Maritime, Isle of Man www.dorch.co.uk

Genesis Personnel, Aberdeen www.genesis-personnel.co.uk

International Marine Manning Services (IMMS), N. Ireland www.internationalmarine.co.uk

Lowland International, Netherlands www.lowland.com

Maersk Company Cadet Scheme www.maersk.co.uk/maersk/cadetsch.htm

Marine Recruitment Co. (Crewforce Ltd), Lowestoft www.marine-recruitment.com

Marine Society list of UK cadet sponsors www.marine-society.org.uk/career.html

Seastaff International, London www.deltamarine.co.uk

Ship Safe Training Group (cadet recruitment) www.sstg.org

Spinnaker Consulting, Essex (for shore jobs) www.shippingjobs.com

The Manpower Agency, Greenhithe (Wijsmuller (UK)) www.wijsmulleruk.com

Merchant Navy uniform

S M Bass & Co., Hull www.smbass.co.uk

SECTION F: THE SHIP’S EMPLOYMENT

Market reports

Market reports for various shipping sectors (an excellent site) www.brs-paris.com/annual/index-a.html

Parties

Agents: Association of International Shipping Agents www.A-I-S-A.com

Charterers: Oil Companies International Marine Forum (OCIMF) www.ocimf.com/home_frset.htm

Freight forwarders: British International Freight Association (BIFA) www.bifa.org

Maritime lawyers: Comite Maritime International (CMI) www.comitemaritime.org

Shipbrokers & agents (USA): Federation of National Associations of Ship www.fonasba.com

Brokers and Agents (FONASBA)

Shipbrokers: Baltic Exchange www.balticexchange.co.uk

Shipbrokers: Institute of Chartered Shipbrokers www.ics.org.uk

Shippers: British Shippers Council www.europeanshippers.com/public/Councils/Britain.htm

Shipbrokers

Barry Rogliano Salles www.brs-paris.com

BRS tanker freight rates www.brs-paris.com/home/sbft1/bft1-crude.html#graph0

Cargobiz.com www.cargobiz.com

Charterhouse Shipbroking www.shipbroker.co.uk

Chartering Handbook (good info on shipbroking practice) www.shipshape.net/projects/academic/thp/chartering.html

Clarksons www.clarksons.net

Drewry Shipping Consultants www.drewry.co.uk

Gibson www.eagibson.co.uk

Howe Robinson www.shipbroking.com/home.htm

LevelSeas.com www.levelseas.com

Monsted Chartering www.monsted.com

NetShipbrokers www.netshipbrokers.com

Offshore Shipbrokers www.offshore-shipbrokers.co.uk

ShipBuySell.com (free online Sale & Purchase brokerage) www.shipbuysell.com

ShipDesk www.shipdesk.com

Simpson Spence and Young www.ssyonline.com

Virtual Chartering (online chartering) www.virtualchartering.com.sg

Liner agents

OT Africa Line www.otal.com

Vogt & Maguire www.vogt.co.uk/liner

Carriage of goods law

Countryman & McDaniel – good site for cargo disasters! www.cargolaw.com

Hague-Visby Rules www.jus.uio.no/lm/sea.carriage.hague.visby.rules.1968/doc.html

Hague-Visby Rules www.shipshape.net/projects/academic/thp/haguevisby.html

Hague Rules

Hamburg Rules www.shipshape.net/library/hamburgrules.html

Lex Mercatoria (everything on carriage of goods law!) www.jus.uio.no/lm/index.html

Shipping trades

Container shipping sites (good links) www.containershipping.com

Container alliances www.sct.uk.com

Cruise shipping sites www.cruise-community.com

Cruise Lines International Association www.cruising.org

Reefer shipping sites www.seatradereefer.com

TimberWeb.com (global timber market) www.timberweb.co.uk

SECTION G: MARINE INSURANCE AND GENERAL AVERAGE

Marine insurance

Cargo insurance law (Lex Mercatoria) www.jus.uio.no/lm/toc/x.00-insurance.html#Cargo

Central Union of Marine Underwriters (CEFOR) www.cefor.no/intro.htm

Healy & Baillie – Legal and Maritime Links – P & I and Insurance www.healy.com/index.htm
Resources

International Association of Producers of Insurance and Reinsurance www.biiba.org.uk

(BIPAR)

International Underwriting Association www.iua.co.uk

International Union of Marine Insurance (IUMI) www.iumi.com

Lloyd’s www.lloyds.com

Lloyd’s Agency and Salvage www.lloydsoflondon.co.uk/homepages/agencysalvage_hp.htm

Lloyd’s brokers (directory) http://lloyds.brokerview.co.uk

Marine Insurance Act 1906 (text) www.jus.uio.no/lm/england.marine.insurance.act.1906/doc.html

Marine Insurance Megasite (numerous links) www.sowest.net/users/jthomp1/index.html

P&I clubs

American Steamship Owners Mutual P&I Association www.american-club.com

Assuranceforeningen Gard (Gjensidig) www.gard.no

Assuranceforeningen Skuld (Gjensidig) www.skuld.com

France P&I www.francepandi.fr

London Steam-Ship Owners' Mutual Insurance Association www.lsso.com

North of England P&I Association www.nepia.com

Standard Steamship Owners' P&I Association www.standard-club.com

Steamship Mutual Underwriting Association www.ssmua.com

Swedish Club www.swedishclub.com

UK P&I Club www.ukpandi.com

Loss adjusters

Chartered Institute of Loss Adjusters www.cila.co.uk

Marine Insurance Megasite claims section www.sowest.net/users/jthomp1/claims.htm

Richards Hogg Lindley www.richards.co.uk

General Average

York-Antwerp Rules 1994 (text) www.jus.uio.no/lm/cmi.york.antwerp.rules.1994/doc.html

SECTION H: AT SEA

Emergencies, GMDSS and search and rescue

Global Maritime Distress and Safety System (GMDSS) www.navcen.uscg.mil

INMARSAT www.inmarsat.org

Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) www.lifeboats.org.uk/Home.asp

Shipping emergencies - Search and Rescue and the GMDSS (Focus on www.imo.org/imo/focus/gmdss/gmdstart.htm
IMO paper)

Marine accidents

AMSA list of flag state organisations responsible for shipping casualties www.amsa.gov.au/imo/public/compauth-casualty.html

International Marine Accident Reporting Scheme (MARS) www.nautinst.org/marineac.html

Marine Accident Investigators International Forum www.maiif.net

US Coast Guard casualty Reports www.uscg.mil/hq/g-m/moa/casua.htm

Pollution

Briggs Marine (oil spill response specialists) www.briggsmarine.com

British Oil Spill Control Association (BOSCA) www.bmec.org.uk/bosintro.htm

International Oil Pollution Compensation Funds www.iopcfund.org

ITOPF summary of oil spill response arrangements and resources www.itopf.com

Oil Companies International Marine Forum (OCIMF) www.ocimf.com

Oil Pollution Act 1990 (OPA 90) www.cutter.com/osir/osirfact.htm#majprov

Oil Pollution Act 1990 (OPA 90) – text of Act www.uscg.mil/hq/g-m/nmc/response/opawordp.pdf

Oil Spill Response Limited (OSRL) www.oilspillresponse.com

OPA 90 – US Government report on double-hull tanker legislation www.nap.edu/readingroom/books/tanker

Sea Empress Oil Spill (University of Wales School of Biological Sciences) www.swan.ac.uk/biosci/empress/empress.htm

Salvage
Bugsier, Germany www.bugsier.de

Cory Towage, UK www.marine-salvage.com/companypages/cory.htm

Howard Smith Salvage Ltd, UK www.marine-salvage.com/companypages/hsmith.htm

International Salvage Union (ISU) www.marine-salvage.com

Lloyd’s Agency Salvage Arbitration Branch www.lloydsoflondon.co.uk/homepages/agencysalvage_hp.htm

Lloyd’s Open Form (downloadable) www.lloyds.com/entrypoints/laf_index.htm

Orkney Towage, UK www.marine-salvage.com/companypages/orkney.htm

Semco, Singapore www.semco.com.sg

Smit Pentow, South Africa www.smitpentow.com

Smit Tak BV, Netherlands www.smit-tak.com

Tsavirlis Group, Greece www.tsavlirisgroup.com

Wijsmuller Salvage, Netherlands www.wijsmuller.nl/about/salvage.htm

World Salvage Directory (ISU links) www.marine-salvage.com/wsd_int.htm

SECTION I: IN PORT

Agents

Cory Brothers www.cory.co.uk/agency.html

Shipping

Denholm www.denholm-shipping.co.uk
Shipping
Services

Shipping & port www.timberweb.co.uk/tango/Cards/busclass.taf?function=cont&letter=G&class=Shipping%20%26%20Port%20Agents&code

agents (a huge
database)

Bunkers

Bunkerworld.com www.bunkerworld.com

Customs & Excise (UK)

HM Customs & www.hmce.gov.uk

Excise

Miscellaneous port sites

British Ports www.compass-publications.co.uk/bpa

Association

British Ports www.bpit.co.uk

Industry Training
(BPIT)
Chartered www.citrans.org.uk
Institute of
Transport

Institute of www.iolt.org.uk
Logistics and
Transport

International www.iaph.or.jp
Association of
Ports and
Harbours

Port Marine www.shipping.detr.gov.uk/pmsc/index.htm

Safety Code

Ports links: Ken www.nee.gr/htm/Links.htm#Ports

Olsen’s links

Review of the www.shipping.detr.gov.uk/pilotage/index.htm

arrangements for
harbour pilotage
under the
Pilotage Act 1987

Ships in port www.portship.com/shipsin.htm

(listed)

Port State Control

AMSA list of flag www.amsa.gov.au/imo/public/compauth-psc.html

state
organisations
responsible for
port state control

Paris www.parismou.org
Memorandum
Secretariat

Paris MOU on www.parismou.org

Port State Control
regime (Europe &
Canada)

Tokyo MOU on www.iijnet.or.jp/tokyomou

Port State Control
regime (Asia-
Pacific)

US Coast Guard http://psix.uscg.mil

Port State Control
(USA)

US Coast Guard http://psix.uscg.mil/Default.asp

Port State
Information
Exchange

USCG Port State www.uscg.mil/hq/g-m/psc/psc.htm

Control Home
Page

Viña del Mar www.acuerdolatino.int.ar

Agreement on
Port State Control
(S. America)

Surveys and investigations

Cargo Survey www.cargosurveyors.co.uk

Network (UK
ports)

International www.iccwbo.org/ccs/menu_imb_bureau.asp
Maritime Bureau
(IMB)

Marine Insurance www.sowest.net/users/jthomp1/surveyors.htm

Megasite
surveyors section

Salvage www.wreckage.org
Association

SIRE Ship www.ocimf.com/home_frset.htm

Inspection Report
Programme

UK ports and port operators

Aberdeen www.aberdeen-harbour.co.uk

Associated British www.abports.co.uk

Ports

Ayr www.abports.co.uk/ayr

Barrow www.abports.co.uk/barrow

Barry www.abports.co.uk/barry

Belfast www.belfast-harbour.co.uk

Cardiff www.abports.co.uk/cardiff

Colchester www.abports.co.uk/colchester

Dover www.doverport.co.uk

Dundee www.forthports.co.uk/ports/dundee/index.htm

Falmouth www.tamlyn-shipping.co.uk/direc.htm

Felixstowe www.hph.com.hk/pfl/index.asp

Fleetwood www.abports.co.uk/fleetwood

Forth Ports www.forthports.co.uk

(Leith,
Grangemouth,
Burntisland,
Granton, Methil)

Garston www.abports.co.uk/garston
Glasgow and www.clydeport.co.uk
Clyde ports

Goole www.abports.co.uk/goole

Grangemouth www.forthports.co.uk/ports/grangemouth/index.htm

Great Yarmouth www.greatyarmouth.com

Grimsby www.abports.co.uk/grimsby

Heysham www.heysham.com

Hull www.abports.co.uk/hull

Immingham www.abports.co.uk/immingham

Ipswich www.abports.co.uk/ipswich

King’s Lynn www.abports.co.uk/kingslynn

Larne www.portoflarne.co.uk

Leith & Granton www.forthports.co.uk/ports/leith/index.htm

Liverpool www.portofliverpool.co.uk

London www.portoflondon.co.uk/javascr.htm

Lowestoft www.abports.co.uk/lowestoft

Milford Haven www.cruise-ports.com/Marine-Milford.htm

Newport www.abports.co.uk/newport

P&O Ports www.poports.com.au

Penzance www.netpz.co.uk/penzance-harbour/navigate.htm

Plymouth www.abports.co.uk/plymouth

Port Talbot www.abports.co.uk/porttalbot

Rosyth www.forthports.co.uk/ports/rosyth/index.htm

Silloth www.abports.co.uk/silloth

Southampton www.abports.co.uk/southampton/index.htm

Southampton www.sct.uk.com
Container
Terminal

Sullom Voe www.sullom-voe.com

Teignmouth www.abports.co.uk/teignmouth

Tilbury www.forthports.co.uk/ports/tilbury/index.htm
Troon www.abports.co.uk/troon

Whitby www.abports.co.uk/whitby

World ports

Dubai Ports www.dpa.co.ae

Authority (with
jobs vacancy
page)

Hong Kong www.info.gov.hk/mardep/home.htm

Miami www.metro-dade.com/portofmiami

Rotterdam www.port.rotterdam.nl

Singapore www.singaporeport.com

World Ports www.world-ports.com

database (search
by country or port
name)

SECTION J: MISCELLANEOUS SITES OF INTEREST

General maritime links

Miscellaneous maritime links www.routesinternational.com/ships.htm#general

National Maritime Museum links page www.port.nmm.ac.uk

Maritime glossaries

Marine Transport Corporation (tanker company) www.mtlx.com/glossary.html

Professor Tetley’s www.admiraltylaw.com/tetley/Glosind.htm

Shipbroking terms www.shipbrokering.com/shippingterm3.html

Shipping abbreviations www.shipbrokering.com/shippingterm.html

US Marine Administration Glossary of Shipping Terms www.marad.dot.gov/Glossary.html

Merchant Navy

The Red Duster (MN enthusiast’s site with very good info about some of http://fp.redduster.f9.co.uk
the ‘great’ British companies)

Merchantnavy.com (lots of links) www.merchantnavy.com

Miscellaneous sites of interest

Centre for Marine and Petroleum Technology www.cmpt.co.uk

Monsted Chartering links (interesting for brokers & operators) www.monsted.com/other.htm

Navies of the world – databases of warships www.hazegray.org/worldnav

Offshore projects in North Sea, with contractor links www.offshore-technology.com/projects/index.html

Precious Associates (maritime consultants) www.preciousassociates.ltd.uk

Scott Polar Research Institute (University of Cambridge) www.spri.cam.ac.uk

Nautical book shops

Kelvin Hughes www.kelvinhughes.co.uk

Maritime resources for mariners (American site) www.maritimeusa.com

Warsash Nautical Books www.nauticalbooks.co.uk

Sea survival (see also Ship’s Equipment in Section D)

Poon Lim (sea survival record holder – 133 days adrift) www.geocities.com:0080/Heartland/Ridge/1747/survival.htm

Equipped to Survive (survival publications and videos) www.equipped.org/books.htm

Ship canals

Kiel Canal (United Canal Agency) www.kiel-canal.de

Panama Canal www.pancanal.com

Suez Canal (transit information & instructions) www.rafimar.com/suez_canal.html

Ship enthusiasts’ sites

American warship photos www.hazegray.org/features

Maritime museum links www.routesinternational.com/cruise.htm

National Maritime Museum www.nmm.ac.uk

Shiplover’s page (good photos and links) http://nemo.unh.edu/aqualung/ships.htm

Ship photographs www.ships.cwc.net

Ship photographs by Don Burgess www.madasafish.com/~donaldb

World Ship Society www.cronab.demon.co.uk/wss.htm

Shipping journals and news agencies

Classic Fast Ferries http://classicfast-f.homepage.dk

Fairplay www.fairplay.co.uk

Fast Ferry International www.fastferry.co.uk

Hazardous Cargo Bulletin (for chemical and gas tankers, DGs, etc., with www.hazardouscargo.com
links to chemical & gas tanker owners)
LLP (for Lloyd’s List, etc.) www.llplimited.com/llisthme.shtml

Marine Log www.marinelog.com

Seatrade Web Newsfront www.seatrade-global.com

Shipping Times of Singapore http://business-times.asia1.com.sg/shippingtimes

Tradewinds www.tradewinds.no

Shipping statistics

European Union: Transport in Figures (transport data for the Member http://europa.eu.int/en/comm/dg07
States)

OECD – Shipping Transport Statistics www.oecd.org/dsti/sti/transpor/sea/index.htm

UNCTAD Review of Maritime Transport (1999) – Statistics www.unctad.org/en/pub/ps1rmt99.htm

Webcams showing shipping activity

CargoLaw transport cams index www.cargolaw.com/cameras.html#camindex

French directory of world cams www.comfm.fr/webcam

Panama Canal – Miraflores Locks live cam www.pancanal.com/eng/photo/camera-java.html

Rotterdam – Botlek Traffic Centre live cam (control it yourself) www.port.rotterdam.nl/webcam/wcvcb/index.html

Tommy’s list of live webcams http://chili.rt66.com/ozone/cam.htm

1) The royal fleet auxillary site, contains fleet details, contact lists etc

www.rfa.mod.uk

2) e-zine for sailing enthusiasts, includes local news events services and
harbour guides.

www.sou-wester.com

3) maritime direct is an international shipping business site. Interest to

managers as well has details on tanker container and blk carrier markets.

www.maritimedirect.com

4) site for maritime sailing enthusiasts. Sailing information listing of sailing

clubs and schools as well as a photo gallery.
www.sailsail.com

5. marine society magazine site. Includes the web ships project.

www.marine-society.org

6. support c.d contains legislations, industry guidance, proformas of

over 100 regular checklists used on board, cargo information and
other applications which can be updated from the web. E-mail at
info@seamanship.com
7. ?? websites for a safety at sea editorial,

www.dmgworldmedia.com & www.sas-intl.com & www.sasmex.com

8. Gps and raster charting systems site.

www.northstargps.com

9. Distance learning programmes from nec. over 140 programmes

ranging from i.t. to book keeping.

www.nec.ac.uk

10. U.S based e-commerce venture for ship owners and suppliers to do
business. Enables purchases of spares and stores over the internet
and provides quotes.

www.shipserv.com

11) The national training org for british shipping. Details careers in
shipping, courses and general maritime news. Contains links to all
major maritime colleges.

www.mtnb.org

11. Seafarers benefits advice line.

www.seabal.co.uk

12. Site for the maritime museum and research, offers cross indexed
material for maritime related topics.

www.port.nmm.ac.uk

13. Summaries of safety digest and accident reports available on:

www.maib.detr.gov.uk
 14. Imtech specialists for turnkey projects, ibs, propulsion control
systems, power generation and distribution, machinery monitoring
and control, leectrical installations, electrical drives, hvac etc

www.imtechmarine.nl www.ship-technology.com

15) Assorted hardware/software vendor companies.

A-N-D GROUP WWW.AND1.demon.uk

ADVANCED MARINE TECH CORP WWW.ADVMARINE.COM

ADVETO AB WWW.ADVETO.COM

ARMCHAIR SAILOR WWW.ARMCHAIRSAILOR.COM

ASPO SYSTEMS OY PTISSARY@ASPOSYS.FI

ATLAS TELECOM MARINE DIVIS. ATLASMAR@EMIRATES.NET.AE

BARCO DISPLAY SYSTEMS WWW.BARCO.COM/DISPLAY

BERNWIESER SEEKARTEN & FLIGHT WWW.ERNWIESER.AT

SHOP

DIPLING BODE MEBTECHNIK for Bode.messtecknik.rosenheim@t-online.de

electronic nav systems

c-map ltd www.c-map.co.uk

c-map norway www.c-map.no

Canadian hydrographic service http://chshq.dfo.ca

Canstar gmbh www.canstar.de

Cetrek www.cetrek.com

Chartco www.chartco.com

Chartwork marine www.chartwork.com

Chartworx as www.chartworx.com

Chartworx b.v. www.chartworx.com

Coastal oceanographics inc www.coastalo.com

Consilium selesmar www.consilium.se

Deniz malzeme ltd Denizmlz@sim.net.tr

Dolphin maritime software www.dolphinmaritime.com

Dpm singapore Dpmspore@mbox3.signet.com.sg

Dubois phillips and mccallum ltd http://www.harrisons.co.uk/admiral.html

Edc b.v www.traxnav.com

Electronic chart company www.electroniccharts.com

Epshom http://www.shom.fr

Euro traffic as www.sn.no/eurotraf/

Euronav ltd http://www.euronav.demon.co.uk

Finnish maritime administration www.fma.fi

Furuno electric Kawamura@jpc.fecins.furuno.co.jp

j. garraio & ca lda j.garraio@mail.telepac.pt

Gp&c sweden ab Info@gpcsweden.com

Thomas gunn navigation svs www.thomasgunn.com

Horsodan electronik a/s www.horsodan.com

Has hydrographis sciences australia pvt www.has.com.au

ltd

Imtech marine www.imtechmarine.nl

Informatique & mer www.maxsea.com

Intelliscan ltd http://www.intelliscan.co.uk

International communications and Ican@ibm.net

navigation ltd
Jjm systems inc www.jjmsystems.com

Kelvin huges www.kelvinhuges.co.uk

Kiwitech marine www.kiwitech.com

Kongsberg maritime ship systems www.norcontrol.no

Konmap as www.konmap.no

Korea ocean development Chart@hanaet.net

Laser plot www.laserplot.com

Leica geosystems www.leica-gps.com

John lilley & gillie ltd Sales@lilleyandgillie.co.uk

Litton marine systems www.litton-marine.com

Marine compuuting international www.marinecomputing.com

Marine instrumants www.marineinstrumants.co.uk

Marine micro systems www.stenmar.com

Marine safety international www.marinesafety.com

Marinesoft www.marinesoft.de

Martin & co nv Sales@martin.be

Maryland nautical sales www.mdnautical.com

Meridian chartware ltd www.dspace.dial.pipex.com/meridian/

Morintech ltd www.dkart.com

Motion smith www.signet.com.sg/motionsmith

Nautical data international www.ndi.nf.ca

Nautiska magasinet ab www.nautiska.com

Navionics www.navionics.com
Northstar technologies www.northstarcmc.com

Offshore systems www.osl.com

Ormston technology www.ormtec.co.uk

p.c. maritime www.pcmaritime.co.uk

Pin point systems international www.pinpointsys.com

Poseidon GMDSS Radar Engine room www.poseidon.no

simulators

Primar official enc services www.primar.org

Racal-thorn wells www.rrds.co.uk/wells

Radio holand marine Rhmarine@rhm.nl

Raytheon marine gmbh www.raymarine.com/highseas

Riviera chart agents www.riviera-charts.com

Safe marine ltd www.safemarine.co.uk

Safe navigation inc www.safenav.com

Sainsel sistemas navales Jmegias@sainsels.es

Sea inc datamarine international www.sea-dmi.com

Seatech international http://stenmar.com

Seven c’s http://www.sevencs.com

Simrad www.simrad.com

Sml technologies www.smltechnologies.com

Socomar international www.socoint.com

sodena www.sodena.net

softwave www.softwave.co.uk

Stn atlas marine electronics gmbh www.sam-electronics.de

t.d. com satellite www.tdcom.com

Telko a/s www.telko.com

Todd chart agency ltd http://www.nautical-charts.com

Trans pacafic marine www.transpacific.co.nz

Transas marine ltd (for vtms systms) www.transas.com

Tresco navigation systems bvba www.tresco.be

The tyneside nautical charts and Tyneside@global.co.za

publications

The united kingdom hydrographic office www.ukho.gov.uk

United software distributors http://www.microplot.co.uk

Vdo north america www.vdona.com

Warsash maritime centr www.solent.ac.uk

Western battery serrvices www.traxnav.com

Yatch agency http://www.yatchagency.com

Lloyd registers classification newsletter http://www.cdlive.ir.org

Cosalt: safety items. www.cosalt.co.uk

Safety signs and markings www.maraherns.com

Marine signs www.marinesigns.com

Rescue boats www.seasafeboats.com

Safety signs www.datrex.com

H r u’s www.cmhammar.com

Marine safety reports (mars) www.nautinist.org

De wolf safety products www.dewolfproducts.nl

Aids to nav
Tideland signals ltd Sales@tidelandsignal.ltd.uk

Anti glare roller screens

Solar solve marine www.solasolve.com

Breathing apparatus

Brookdale www.evac-u8.com

Resucitators marine ltd www.resmar.co.uk

Buckles and hooks

Makefast ltd Sales@makefast.u-net.com

Buoyancy aids

Stearns ltd Stearns@stearnsnet.com

Cosalt international www.cosalt.co.uk

Chemical splash and gas protection

Ocas ltd www.ocas.co.uk

Epirbs and radar transponders

Acr electronics www.acrelectronics.com

Cosalt international www.cosalt.co.uk

Newcom int ltd Newcom@btinternet.com

Mac murdo www.macmurdo.co.uk

Serpe - iesm www.serpe.iesm.fr

Sartech www.sartech.co.uk

Distress signals

Comet gmbh www.comet-pyro.d

Hansson pyrotech ab www.hanson-pyrotech.com

Cosalt international www.cosalt.co.uk

Drinking water

Seven oceanss.o.s. Info@compact.no

Datrex inc www.datrex.com

s.o.s. foodlab inc www.sos-rations.com

Emergency food rations

Trans ocean emg food rations www.msi-germany.com

Fast rescue boats / lifeboats www.cosalt.co.uk

Fire fighting equipment www.ocas.co.uk

Firefighting training

Humberside fire brigade www.humbersidetraining.gov.uk

Fire protection equipment

Cosalt int ltd www.cosalt.co.uk

First aid kits Cullensafetyltd@hotmail.com

Bcd www.bcbin.com

Gmdss

Ics electronics www.icselectronics.co.uk

Gas detection

Gas measurement instruments www.gmiuk.com

Gas inflation systems

Thanner & co Admin@thanner.dk

Hydrostatic release units

Avmar limited www.avmar.co.uk

Hammar www.cmhammar.com

Pains wessex systems www.pwss.com

Cosalt international www.cosalt.co.uk

Thanner & co Admin@thanner.dk

Immersion suits

Crewsaver marine equipment www.crewsaver.co.uk

Helly hansen spesial produkter Edward.alcock@hellyhansen.no

Cosalt international www.cosalt.co.uk

Lifeboats

Techno fibre www.technofibre.com

Cosalt international ltd www.cosalt.co.uk

Lifeboat/liferaft equipment

Bcb international ltd www.bcbin.com

Datrex inc www.datrex.com

Cosalt international www.cosalt.co.uk

Boat first aid kits

Kays medical www.kaysmadical.com

Avmar ltd www.avmar.co.uk

Lifebuoys

Datrex www.datrex.com

Plasticel sa Plasticel@nexo.es

Lifejackets

Cosalt www.cosalt.co.uk
Ascon ab www.ascon.se

Clop Info2@clop.com

Crew saver marine equipment www.crewsaver.co.uk

International safety products Sales@ispl.co.uk

Lalizas hellas www.lalizas.com

Remploy www.remploy.co.uk

Secumar Info@secumar.com

Adec Marine Limited adec.marine@lineone.net

Neptune Aeromarine Safety sergeb@nepmar.com

Aspli safety ltd. www.aspli.com

Oceansafety enquiries@oceansafety.com

Liferafts

Cosalt international www.cosalt.co.uk

Neptune marine safety www.nepmar.com

Zodiac international Solassales@zodiac-group.com

Lifesaving equipment

i.c.brindle Info@brindle.uk.com

Ocean safety Enquiries@oceansafety.com

Low location lighting

Datrex inc www.datrex.com

Marine evacuation consultations

Ark safety a-kingswood@ark-safety.demon.co.uk

Marine lighting
Existalite Marine@existalite.co.uk

Personal flotation device

Stearns inc Stearns@stearnsnet.com

Cosalt int

Photoluminescent safety signs

Datrex inc

Focal signs ltd www.focalsigns.co.uk

Protective clothing

Stearns inc

Cosalt international

Pyrotechnics

Comet gmbh www.comet-pyro.d

Datrex inc

Hansson pyrotechnics www.hansson-pyrotech.com

Cosalt int

Pains wessex www.pwss.com

Radar beacons

Tideland signals Sales@tidelandsignals.ltd.uk

Radar reflectors

Avmar limited www.avmar.co.uk

Cullen safety ltd Cullensafetyltd@lineone.net

Radio direction finders

C plath c.plath@plath.de
Rescue equipment

Dacon sub sea www.dacon.net

Rescue devices

Jasons cradle www.jasonscradle.co.uk

Retro reflective tape

Avmar limited www.avmar.co.uk

Cosalt ltd

Safety equipment

Lalizas hellas www.lalizas.com

Cosalt int

Safety signs

Focal signs ltd www.focalsigns.co.uk

Cosalt int

Safety hooks

Thanner and co Admin@thanner.dk

Safety signs

Focal signs ltd

Cosalt ltd

Survival f/aid and f/fing training

Hi-fog water mist fire protection www.hi-fog.com

Maritime rescue ltd. Hamish@mri-group.com

South tyneside college www.stc.ac.uk

Survival location lights

Mc murdo www.mcmurdo.co.uk

Acr electronics http://.acrelectronics.com

Electric fuel ltd Safety@electric –fuel.com

Survival suits

Aquata euras gmbh Info@aquata.com

Survival suits

Imperial international inc Kari@inperialsuit.com

Stearns inc Stearns@stearnsnet.com

Survival locator lights

Electric Fuel safety@electric-fuel.com

Thermal protective aids

Ascon ab/eurosafety ltd www.ascon.se

Safety at sea – Lifeline www.safetyatsea.com

Sasmex Miami www.sasmex.com

Websites recommended by the british library:

1. on education in the u.k.

www.educationuk.org

information about british education online.

2. virtual campus

www.britcoun.org/eis

about british education, universities, institutions, courses, welfare facilities and much more.
3. uk universities, colleges and research sites

www.scit.wlv.ac.uk/ukinfo/uk.map.html

uk sensitive map giving access to universities,colleges of higher ad further education and also
research sites via a user friendly click sensitive map.

4. distance learning opportunities

www.distance-learning.co.uk

5. quality assurance agency (ratings subject wise)

www.qaa.ac.uk

departmental ranking of subject/university programmes.

6. teaching quality assessment

www.britcoun.org/eis/tainfo.htm

departmental ranking of subject/university programmes.

7. research quality assessment (higher education)

www.britcoun.org/eis/rsinfo.htm

departmental ranking of subject/university programmes.

8. further education colleges

www.wwt.co.uk/colleges/colleges.htm

list of further education colleges in the uk.

9. independent schools of the uk

www.isis.org.uk

list of independent schools in the uk.

10. international students working regulations

www.dfee.gov.uk/international-students/tukwis.shtml