With the growing concerns over increasing greenhouse gases and consumption of fossil fuels, the maritime industry governing body IMO has already taken positive steps by
The HNS Convention is an acronym for the IMO’s International Convention on Liability and Compensation for Damage in Connection with the Carriage of Hazardous and
Maritime Labour Convention (MLC), one of the most eagerly awaited maritime regulations, will finally enter into force on August 20th, 2013. The International Labour Organization
A series of important maritime regulations and amendments were announced in the year 2013. As the industry gets more serious towards safety of human lives
Marine asbestos survey is an important necessity in today’s times. Asbestos is a very dangerous material which has the potency to cause several serious diseases
IMDG Code 37th amendment will come in print by October 2014. Countries, shipper &, shipping lines can adopt IMDG Code 37th amendment in whole or in
Bill Of Lading – In a layman’s language, one who possesses the original bill of lading is the owner of the Cargo. Bill of lading
It is important to learn about the basics of the engine telegraph system before operating one (Read article). However, most of the ships are now
The Jones Act is a very important law that was passed in the United States in the year 1920. The Jones Act Maritime is officially
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