Regulation

Classification society, ClassNK, is participating in a working group aimed at reducing CO2 emissions from shipping.

A consortium of Memoranda of Understanding (MOU) will this year carry out a joint concentrated inspection campaign (CIC) on emergency systems and procedures.

Germany has become the 13th state to become a party to the International Maritime Organizations (IMO) Hong Kong convention, the treaty for safe and environmentally sound ship recycling.

With six months to go until the implementation of the Global Sulphur Cap the International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) has issued updated guidance to help shipowners comply with new UN International Maritime…

The International Maritime Organization (IMO) has approved and adopted a comprehensive set of guidance and guidelines to support the consistent implementation of the lower 0.50% limit on sulphur in ships’ fuel oil,…

Verifavia Shipping and the Korean Register (KR) have been contracted by Zeaborn Ship Management to perform Inventory of Hazardous Materials (IHM) preparation and certification for more than 100 vessels.

A mandatory requirement for national governments to introduce electronic information exchange between ships and ports comes into effect from 8 April 2019.