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Pollution fines in Turkey have been subject to a regular annual increase for many years. As per the latest amendments brought into effect from 1st January 2023, there is another significant increase in...

On 23 April 2026, the Council of the European Union adopted its 20th package of restrictive measures against Russia, amending Regulation (EU) 833/2014 and Regulation (EU) 269/2014.

The Managers have been advised of the following incident by the Hong Kong Shipowners Association (HKSOA): “A non-Chinese flag ship alongside in Ningbo was boarded by Immigration Authorities.   The entire...

Further to the Club’s news article of 16 December 2015 concerning the introduction of emission control areas in China, the Chinese Maritime Safety Administration has announced that the use of low sulphur...

The current PRC Law on the Prevention and Control of Environmental Pollution by Solid Wastes (previously revised in 2015) prohibits the import, dumping and disposal of both solid wastes, unless subject...

Eugene read law at the National University of Singapore and was admitted to the Singapore Bar as an Advocate & Solicitor in 2013. Prior to joining the Club, he practised law at a boutique shipping law...

The Yangtze River Protection Law, ratified by Chinese authorities, was adopted on 26 December 2020. The law came into force as of 01 March 2021. It will prohibit the transportation of acutely toxic chemicals...