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The Chinese tax authorities have recently issued a new regulation with respect to non-resident tax payers engaged in the International Transportation Business.   Formally titled the Provisional Measures...

We look at the details of some recent cases, discuss the lessons to be learnt and examine the consequences and potential implications of each decision.

Rice is a sensitive cargo and claims arising from the carriage of rice are not unusual. However, it is equally common for cargo interests to blame the vessel for any shortages, damage or deterioration...

Introduction   On 1 January 2011 the amendments to SOLAS as adopted by IMO Resolution MSC. 282(86) entered into force. These included a number of changes to SOLAS Chapter V “Safety of Navigation”.   Regulation...

Ships trading or transiting through polar waters are subject to specific regulations to address the protection of pristine natural environments as well as safety of crew and ships in remote and hazardous...

IMO’s Maritime Safety Committee, at its ninety-fifth session in June 2015, approved the publication of a circular addressing the carriage and use of Electronic Chart Display and Information Systems (ECDIS);...