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USA: California Air Resources Board 2014 Amendments to the Ocean Going Vessels Fuel Rule
25 Nov, 2013
Members are reminded that from 1 January 2014 the California Air Resources Board (CARB) Ocean Going Vessels (OGV) Fuel Rule Phase II fuel requirements will enter in to force. The maximum permitted sulphur...
Piracy – Updated Gulf of Guinea Piracy Guidelines Published (Version 2)
07 Jul, 2016
In January 2013 a number of key industry organisations including the International Chamber of Shipping (ICS), BIMCO, Intertanko and Intercargo produced “Interim Guidelines for Owners, Operators and Masters...
Russia - EU imposes package of sanctions
24 Feb, 2022
Further to our News Item of 23 February 2022, the EU has now published details of its sanctions against Russia in light of the conflict in Ukraine.
Port State Control - Paris MOU - Harmonised Verification Programme
20 Nov, 2012
Members operating passenger vessels to any of the 27 maritime authorities of the Paris MOU on Port State Control (PSC) are reminded that the organisation will be running a Harmonised Verification Programme...
Russian Sanctions - Vessel Designations & OFAC Guidance Issued
20 Oct, 2023
A new client alert bulletin has been issued by Freehills relating to the OFAC designation of two oil tankers and their respective registered owners for transporting Russian-origin crude oil sold above...
COVID-19: Coping with it at sea
09 Apr, 2020
The virus and the measures needed to combat its spread are amplifying everyday stresses and the role these play in mental health conditions such as depression.
Essential Gas Detectors for Safe Direct Reduced Iron (DRI) Transport: TC & PT Sensors Required
20 Sep, 2023
It is a requirement that all vessels carry the correct gas detection equipment onboard when carrying specific cargo; otherwise, the crew will be unable to evaluate the associated risks or hazards of the...