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USA - VGP Compliance Checks
21 Feb, 2011
Background
Although the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Vessel General Permit (VGP) regulations have been mandatory since February 2009, the number of compliance checks carried out to date...
MARPOL - EU Legislation and Directive Related to Waste Threshold Limits
19 Jul, 2023
Over the past two decades, the MARPOL Convention and its Annexes have undergone amendments to impose stricter restrictions and prohibitions on waste discharges from ships at sea. These changes have necessitated...
Canada - Stricter Environmental Protection Measures Now Mandatory for Cruise Ships
06 Jul, 2023
Transport Canada recently announced that the voluntary environmental measures introduced in April 2022 for cruise ships have become mandatory. The objective is to ensure that cruise ships adopt more sustainable...
Sanctions - Yemen
30 Dec, 2014
On 18 December 2014 the European Union issued Regulation 1352/2014 establishing a sanctions framework in respect of Yemen. However, these sanctions are currently entity-specific and do not impose any sanctions...
Iran sanctions - the U.S. imposes further measures
13 Jan, 2020
In view of recent events between the United States and Iran, President Trump issued an Executive Order on 10 January 2020 imposing further sanctions on Iran.
New Recommendations For Pilot Transfer Arrangements
13 Jun, 2012
Introduction
IMO Resolution 308(88), adopted in December 2010, made changes to the pilot transfer arrangements set out in SOLAS Chapter V/Regulation 23. The amendments are due to enter into force on 1...