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US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Vessel General Permit (VGP Requirements)
05 Dec, 2008
US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Vessel General Permit (VGP) Requirements
As Members will be aware from Notice to Members No. 10 2008/2009, new regulations concerning the discharge of waste streams...
Australia - Biosecurity Act 2015 - Ballast Water Management
28 Jun, 2016
On 16 June 2016 a new Biosecurity Act entered into force in Australia, replacing the Quarantine Act of 1908. The main legislative change, in relation to the operation of vessels, is alignment of Australian...
Sulphur Cap 2020: Six Months Down Stream
20 Jul, 2020
The implementation of the global 0.500%m/m sulphur cap on 1st January 2020 presented the industry with a new set of challenges, but these were rapidly overtaken by the impacts of the global Coronavirus...
No. 6 2019/2010 - The 2020 Global Sulphur Cap
26 Jun, 2019
On and after 1 January 2020, the MARPOL permitted limit for sulphur content in ships’ bunker fuel oil will be reduced.
Lithium-ion batteries & closing the fire safety gap
05 Dec, 2025
Lithium-ion (Li-ion) batteries are now present across a wide range of maritime operations.
Australia – Breaches of MARPOL and the Possible Consequences
07 Jan, 2014
Translations: Chinese Vietnamese
The following article, written by Australian lawyers Colin Biggers & Paisley, Sydney, was commissioned by Shipping Australia and is due to be published in its next annual...
The Carriage of Rice
27 Dec, 2024
Rice is a sensitive cargo and claims arising from the carriage of rice are not unusual. However, it is equally common for cargo interests to blame the vessel for any shortages, damage or deterioration...