At the International Maritime Organisation's (IMO) 23rd session held in London at the start of December, member states adopted new guidelines on places of refuge,…
The proposed measures seek to regulate both the design and operational efficiency of relevant vessels and present numerous commercial and legal challenges for all the…
Owners and operators of ships calling on the United States know well that criminal prosecutions are now a regular occurrence in the maritime industry. Most…
LONDON: Disruption to shipping from the long-anticipated switch to more environmentally friendly marine fuels has finally arrived, exacerbated by logistical problems as much as any…
This important message aligns with the various activities undertaken by IMO over the years to make the maritime sector more gender inclusive and to enhance…
If 'IMO 2021' brings clarity on cyber security, attention must now turn urgently to ship system interoperability so that the true rewards of digitalization are…
It contains information about rules relating to crew changes in Norway during the COVID-19 pandemic.
The purpose of this document is to provide an overview of…
A new emissions monitoring system from ABB is designed to help the maritime industry meet emissions regulations that entered into force in 2020.
In January 2020,…
At times in the year running up to the start of the IMO 2020 global 0.5% sulphur cap on marine fuel it felt like a…
The proposed amendments to the MARPOL convention would require ships to combine a technical and an operational approach to reduce their carbon intensity.
Shipping has had…