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What is Fit for 55?
What is Fit for 55? Announced on July 14 2021, “Fit for 55” is the European Commission’s ambitious plan…
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Liability issues arising from vaccination of seafarers
ICS Guidance addresses legal, liability and insurance issues that could potentially arise for shipowners from or in connection with…
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Ever Given: The whole story
A settlement has been reached between the Suez Canal Authority (SCA) and Shoei Kisen Kaisha Ltd., owner of the…
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Emission reduction project in Asia
The Blue Solutions Project preparation phase will include discussion with Cambodia, China, Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, Thailand and Viet…
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What are the clauses to address pandemics?
What is the balance to be struck between owners and charterers in allocating responsibilities and costs during a serious…
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New mandatory measures to ships
New mandatory measures to cut the carbon intensity of international shipping have been adopted by the International Maritime Organization…
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Ground-breaking antipiracy forum
The announcement comes at a time when pirates continue to wreak havoc in the busy waters of Gulf of…
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Brexit, the done deal
‘Limbo’ is the word Bob Blake uses to describe the 2020 Brexit transition period. “If you did nothing, you…
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World leaders to discuss decarbonisation targets
With the summit hosted by the United States seen as a vital precursor to COP26 and the IMO’s Marine Environment Protection…
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COVID-19 vaccine guide for seafarers
The International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) has coordinated a number of shipping bodies in launching a practical guide on…
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