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Safe set-up of pilot ladders
Dear colleagues on board, Unfortunately, it occasionally happens that pilots, surveyors, etc. complain that the pilot ladders used on...

HLB Ship Management
13. März 20241 Min. Lesezeit


Far away from the HLB standard
Dear colleagues on board, In the previously posted article "MV Spanaco Reliability collided with the pier and another ship..." we have...

HLB Ship Management
12. März 20242 Min. Lesezeit


Ship Maintenance - Chipping and Painting
Dear colleagues on board, The dark, cold and wet season is slowly coming to an end and spring is coming. What does this mean for our...

HLB Ship Management
11. März 20241 Min. Lesezeit


The right way of communication from ship to shore.
HLB Fleet Bulletin, 09.16 Dear Captain, Shipping business lives on communication! Charter parties, ship’s purchase and sale projects,...

HLB Ship Management
9. März 20241 Min. Lesezeit


Port State Control Checklist
Dear colleagues on board, Enclosed you will find a small but very helpful tool to download for preparing for a PSC inspection.

HLB Ship Management
8. März 20241 Min. Lesezeit


Purchasing safety-related equipment.
Dear colleagues, Unfortunately, there are always situations on board where safety-relevant equipment such as pilot ladders, lifebuoys,...

HLB Ship Management
7. März 20241 Min. Lesezeit


ISM Crew Familiarization
Dear colleagues on board, As you all know, ISM is the safety-relevant basis of every ship operation. Everyone knows it and everyone can...

HLB Ship Management
7. März 20241 Min. Lesezeit


05.03.2023 - MV Spanaco Reliability collided with the pier and another ship while berthing.
On 05.03.2024 at 8:40 p.m. local time, MV Spanaco Reliability collided with the berth and a ship close by while attempting to berth with...

HLB Ship Management
6. März 20241 Min. Lesezeit


05.03.2024 - Stowaway on Victoria L
Today we received a mail from Captain Murashka about a Stowaway found in the cargo hold. The Stowaway board the vessel in the port of...

HLB Ship Management
5. März 20241 Min. Lesezeit
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