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MLC Amendments to enter into force on 23 December 2024
04 Nov, 2024
Amendments to the Maritime Labour Convention adopted by the Special Tripartite Committee in June 2022 will enter into force on 23 December 2024. These will help to provide further protection to seafarers,...
Port State Control - US Banning Policy
16 Nov, 2010
The United States Coast Guard (USCG) has recently issued a Policy Letter regarding the banning of foreign flagged vessels which have been detained repeatedly in US ports.
Over the past few years a number...
Iran
13 May, 2019
Extensive sanctions have been in place for a number of years. This page gives an overview of all sanctions to be aware of in regards to Iran.
Revised Environmental Crime Directive to come into force on 20 May 2024
15 May, 2024
The revised Environmental Crime Directive (ECD) has now been published in the Official Journal of the EU, and comes into force on 20 May 2024, replacing Directive 2008/99/EC and Directive 2009/123/EC....
Making a Positive Impact - Waypoints Issue 04
15 Aug, 2023
The IMO has over many decades developed and adopted mandatory rules, as well as recommendations and guidelines, to protect the marine environment, writes Natasha Brown
EU Sulphur Directive - EC Recommendation
29 Dec, 2009
The full text of the European Commission (EC) Recommendation on the “Safe implementation of the use of low sulphur fuel by ships at berth in Community ports” has now been published.
As previously indicated,...
New Requirements Regarding The Disposal Of Garbage From Ships
03 Oct, 2012
Introduction
New MARPOL Annex V requirements regarding the disposal of garbage from ships and fixed and floating platforms are due to enter into force on 1 January 2013.
The new regulations represent...
Cape Town Agreement
09 Apr, 2026
The 2012 Cape Town Agreement, adopted under the International Maritime Organization (IMO), establishes the first mandatory global safety standards for fishing vessels.
West reinforces product diversification strategy with new internal appointments
03 Nov, 2021
Qwest, Astaara and Nordic making solid progress in the wake of Covid-19 related disruptionWest remains committed to diversification to enhance the services and support it offers the wider marine marketMark...