California Fines 4 Ships for Violating Fuel Rules
The California Air Resources Board has fined four shipping companies a combined USD 146,719 for failing to switch ...
read more →ICS Encourages Strict Sulphur Rules Implementation
The shipping industry is fully committed to total compliance with the 0.1% sulphur in fuel requirements in Emission ...
read more →Interferry Backs New LNG Tank Placement Rules
Interferry, a global ferry industry association, has welcomed a decision at last week’s IMO Maritime Safety ...
read more →EU to Improve Port Services Rules
European Union’s Transport, Telecommunications and Energy Council adopted a general approach on new rules for ...
read more →USCG Issues New Interim OSV Rule
The U.S. Coast Guard on Tuesday issued an interim rule regarding regulations to mitigate the risk created by the ...
read more →Lloyd’s Register Takes Rules for Offshore Units Step Forward
Lloyd’s Register has launched its new Rules for Offshore Units in one single document following an in-depth ...
read more →Amended Solas Rules for Ships Enter into Force Today
New requirements under the International Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea (SOLAS) to require all ships to ...
read more →ClassNK Amends Rules for Survey and Construction of ...
Classification society Nippon Kaiji Kyokai, ClassNK, informed that it had released amendments to its Rules and ...
read more →LR: Existing Shipping Rules Should Be Enforced, Not New ...
The Liberian Registry has called on shipping regulators to ensure the effective implementation of existing rules to ...
read more →EU Commission Extends Liner BER Rules until 2020
The European Commission has extended by another five years until April 2020 the validity of the existing legal ...
read more →Rules for ‘Dangerous Chemical Substances’ Revised
The Nippon Kaiji Kyokai (ClassNK) announced the release of an amendment, dated 30 May 2014, made to its Rules and ...
read more →IMO to Toughen Passenger Safety Rules in Concordia Aftermath
The International Maritime Organization’s (IMO) Maritime Safety Committee (MSC) meets at the ...
read more →ClassNK Releases Latest Rules and Guidance for Ship Survey
The Nippon Kaiji Kyokai(ClassNK) released the latest versions of its Rules and Guidance for the Survey and ...
read more →New Zealand Transport Minister Signs SeaCert Rules
Transport Minister Gerry Brownlee has signed into law the Maritime Rules giving effect to SeaCert – a major ...
read more →ClassNK Releases Amendments to Class Rules
Leading classification society ClassNK announced recently that it had released an updated edition of the Rules and ...
read more →IACS Council Adopts New Harmonised Common Structural Rules
IACS has unanimously adopted new harmonised Common Structural Rules (CSR) for oil tankers and bulk carriers at its ...
read more →DNV GL Improves Classification Rules for Offshore Units
DNV’s Enhanced Classification Rules for mobile offshore units presented in May have been further improved through a ...
read more →New Zealand: MOSS Rules Signed into Law
Transport Minister Gerry Brownlee has signed the new Maritime Operator Safety System (MOSS) rules into law, with ...
read more →MTU Series 8000 Gets ABS Naval Vessel Rules ...
The MTU Series 8000 was recently awarded Naval Vessel Rules (NVR) certification by the American Bureau of Shipping ...
read more →RINA Approves New OSV Rules and Environment Notations
International classification society RINA has launched new rules for Offshore Support Vessels, new environmental ...
read more →Norway: DNV to Release Rules for Low Flashpoint ...
The 1. July DNV will release rules for using low flashpoint fuels such as methanol for bunker fuel. Interest for ...
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