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Piracy - Ships Transiting the Indian Ocean
23 Apr, 2009
Members will be aware of the recommendation in “Best Management Practices to Deter Piracy in the Gulf of Aden and off the Coast of Somalia” which states that:
“Ships transiting South and East of the...
Sanctions Seminar in Singapore
06 Sep, 2019
Our Singapore office ran a very successful seminar on Sanctions - photos of the event can be viewed here.
Iran sanctions - Wind-down period announced for recent measures
17 Jan, 2020
Further to our News Item of 13 January 2020, OFAC have now issued a FAQ related to the new sanctions against Iran which provides for a 90-day period – i.e. until 9 April 2020 - for parties to wind down...
Nigeria - Employment of Armed Guards
20 Jun, 2014
A few weeks ago a vessel sailing within Nigerian territorial waters was arrested by the Nigerian Navy for employing armed guards provided by the Nigerian Police. It would appear that there are complicated...
Parched Paraná
19 Oct, 2021
The Parana River is an essential link in the logistical chain of South America, and for many, it’s their only means to drinking water. Following years of below-average rainfall and effects of deforestation...
EU Commission launches sanctions helpdesk
04 Apr, 2025
Members may be interested to know that the EU has recently launched a helpdesk focussed on helping small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs) undertake sanctions due diligence.
No.10 2025/26 - Coal shipments from North-East coast USA - Understanding potentially explosive hazar
08 Oct, 2025
This circular is to draw attention to incidents of concern regarding shipments of coal from North-East Coast USA.
Incidents have involved explosions resulting in the displacement/removal of hatch covers.
SOLAS - Amendments to the IMSBC Code (Amendment 03-15) - Reminder
17 Nov, 2016
In June 2015 IMO’s Maritime Safety Committee adopted Resolution MSC. 393(95) specifying amendments to the International Maritime Solid Bulk Cargoes (IMSBC) Code. Contracting governments to the SOLAS Convention...
SOLAS - Amendments to the IMSBC Code (Amendment 03-15)
20 Nov, 2015
In June 2015 IMO’s Maritime Safety Committee adopted Resolution MSC. 393(95) specifying forthcoming amendments to the International Maritime Solid Bulk Cargoes (IMSBC) Code. Contracting governments to...
Bunkers Convention Claims Manual published by IMO
29 Apr, 2024
IMO publishes Claims Manual for the International Convention on Civil Liability for Bunker Oil Pollution Damage, 2001.