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As reported in our News Item of 26 September 2017, significant new sanctions against North Korea were unanimously agreed by the United Nations Security Council in August and September of 2017. Efforts...

The Tokyo MOU on Port State Control (PSC) has announced that it will be introducing a New Inspection Regime (NIR) from the 1 January 2014, replacing the existing ship target factor system. The move will...

Due to a combination of circumstances there is now a worldwide shortage of storage space ashore for both unrefined and refined oil products of all types. As such there is a now growing demand for oil...

Translations: Chinese  Vietnamese   Following further consultation with industry, the fourth edition of “Best Management Practices for Protection against Somalia Based Piracy” (BMP4) has now been published....

It was announced on 29 October 2020 that Strait Shipbrokers in Singapore as well as its executive Murtuza Mustafaunir Basrai had been added to the U.S. SDN list.

The International Group recently became a member of the Maritime Research Institute of the Netherlands (MARIN) Top Tier project. The project has been established to examine and assess the causes of container...

August 2017

Breach of Contract Late redelivery under a time charterTransfield Shipping Inc v Mercator Shipping Inc – The Achilleas The House of Lords, the United Kingdom’s Supreme Court, has reviewed and re-defined...

Piracy Update – Best Management Practices (Version 2) Following further consultation with industry, an updated version of “Best Management Practices to Deter Piracy in the Gulf of Aden” has now been...

Introduction New MARPOL Annex V requirements regarding the disposal of garbage from ships and fixed and floating platforms are due to enter into force on 1 January 2013. The new regulations represent...