Turkey Signs BWM Convention
Turkey today (October 14, 2014) ratified the Ballast Water Management (BWM) Convention 2004, bringing the number of ...
read more →ICS Lobbying for Ballast Convention Solution ahead of ...
The International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) and its member national shipowners’ associations are engaged in the ...
read more →Ireland, Belize Ratify ILO Maritime Labour Convention
Ireland and Belize have ratified International Labour Organization’s (ILO) Maritime Labour Convention, 2006. ...
read more →ICS Comes to Grips with Ballast Water Convention Flaws
The International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) – in co-operation with a wide coalition of international shipping ...
read more →France Third to Ratify Ship-Recycling Convention
France has become the third state to ratify the Hong Kong International Convention for the Safe and Environmentally ...
read more →Carriers to Assume Greater Liability for Their Passengers
The Athens Convention relating to the Carriage of Passengers and their Luggage by Sea, 2002, which substantially ...
read more →Shipping Industry Worried about BWM Convention Implementation
The global shipping industry, represented by the International Chamber of Shipping (ICS), BIMCO, Intercargo, ...
read more →IMO’s MEPC Adopts Amendments to MARPOL Convention
The Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC) of the International Maritime Organization (IMO) met for its ...
read more →ICS Suggests Steps for BWM Convention Implementation Problems
In advance of next week’s meeting of the IMO Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC), the International ...
read more →RS to Undertake Independent Assessment of QMS for ...
In 2014, FAI Russian Maritime Register of Shipping (RS), under authorisation of the Russian Federation’s ...
read more →Ukrainian Ports Join ILO Convention
The specialized port of “Oktyabrsk”, Ukraine hosted a meeting last week of the initiative group of companies ...
read more →MLC 2006 Helps Secure Seafarers Same Rights in Working ...
A new version of Notice B from the Danish Maritime Authority, which enters into force on 1 August 2013, implements ...
read more →IMO’s MSC to Adopt Amendments to International ...
IMO’s Maritime Safety Committee (MSC) meets at the Organization’s London Headquarters for its 92nd ...
read more →French Government Ratifies Maritime Labour Convention 2006
Last week, the Government of France deposited with the International Labour Office the instrument of ratification ...
read more →International Convention on BWM at Top of Agenda
The BLG Sub-Committee now recommends that the Marine Environment Protection Committee amends the provisions on ...
read more →AET Takes Over Newbuild BWM Convention Compliant VLCC
Last week, leading petroleum tanker operator, AET, took delivery of a new 320,000 dwt VLCC from Korean yard, ...
read more →Maritime Labor Convention Will Offer Protections to ...
In 2012, the International Labor Organization, the United Nations group dedicated to advocating for laborers around ...
read more →ISF Issues New Guide on ILO Maritime Labour Convention
In order to help employers ensure compliance with the ILO Maritime Labour Convention (MLC), which will enter into ...
read more →UK: IMO Acknowledges Problems with Ballast Water Convention
The International Chamber of Shipping (ICS), which represents over 80% of the world merchant fleet, has welcomed ...
read more →IMO: International Convention STCW-F Entered into Force
The International Convention on Standards of Training, Certification and Watchkeeping for Fishing Vessel Personnel, ...
read more →IMO Welcomes Ratification of Maritime Labour Convention (UK)
IMO has welcomed the landmark ratifications of the International Labour Organization (ILO)’s Maritime Labour ...
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