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EU Charting Crew Changes
28 Apr, 2020
The European Commission has issued guidelines aimed at helping to repatriate seafarers caught on ships amid the COVID-19 crisis.
Canada - Stricter Environmental Protection Measures Now Mandatory for Cruise Ships
06 Jul, 2023
Transport Canada recently announced that the voluntary environmental measures introduced in April 2022 for cruise ships have become mandatory. The objective is to ensure that cruise ships adopt more sustainable...
MARPOL - EU Legislation and Directive Related to Waste Threshold Limits
19 Jul, 2023
Over the past two decades, the MARPOL Convention and its Annexes have undergone amendments to impose stricter restrictions and prohibitions on waste discharges from ships at sea. These changes have necessitated...
Collaboration with New Scientist: 1. Born to Move
26 Mar, 2025
The Loss Prevention department is excited to announce a collaboration with New Scientist, a renowned popular science magazine. Over the coming weeks and months, we will be providing a series of articles...
Case Study: Primary Delay Insurance for Fire Damage
08 Dec, 2021
A bulk carrier arrived at a port during the evening hours of the day to discharge a cargo of wood chips destined for a paper mill. Upon opening of the cargo holds, cargo light clusters were lowered into...
New Scientist No.2: What Are the Health Benefits of Exercise?
28 Aug, 2025
Exercise is crucial for good health, a fact that even Socrates acknowledged. Today, the importance of staying active is clearer than ever, with a growing understanding of how exercise positively impacts...
Port State Control – Concentrated Inspection Campaigns 2016 - Update
25 Aug, 2016
Further to our previous news article concerning Port State Control – Concentrated Inspection Campaigns 2016, the maritime authorities of the Riyadh and Vina Del Mar MOUs on Port State Control (PSC) have...
BWM compliance on World Maritime Day and beyond
25 Sep, 2025
This year’s World Maritime Day, and its theme of “Our Ocean, Our Obligation, Our Opportunity”, underline the vital role oceans play in sustaining life, livelihoods, and the global economy. Our oceans provide...
Canada: North American Emission Control Area – Sulphur in Fuel Content Verification Process
16 Sep, 2016
Transport Canada Marine Safety and Security Department has implemented a robust programme to ensure that vessels, operating within the waters of the North American Emission Control Area which fall under...
Hong Kong - Dark Smoke Emissions from Vessels
06 Aug, 2014
On 18 July 2014 new legislation entered into force in Hong Kong regulating dark smoke emissions from vessels.
It is now an offence for any vessel within Hong Kong waters to emit smoke continuously for...