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France calls for shipping speed limits

France has made a submission to the International Maritime Organization (IMO) urging for a swift global speed limit for shipping in a bid to slash the industry’s emissions.

Sea Asia 2019 – Addressing the challenges ahead for the maritime industries

The changing times in maritime and shipping were in focus at the opening ceremony of Sea Asia 2019

Key shipowner trade associations sign agreement to improve cooperation

On April 8 in Singapore, the ICS, the ASA and the ECSA signed a joint memorandum of understanding

ABS launches Global Sustainability Center in Singapore

As decarbonising shipping becomes mission critical for the industry classification society the American Bureau of Shipping

First Geneva Declaration on Human Rights at Sea Published

The first version of the inaugural Geneva Declaration on Human Rights at Sea has been published by Human Rights at Sea

IMO’s sulphur regulation to result to deficit of marine gasoil in 2020

Consultancy Rystad Energy stated that IMO's 2020 regulation, concerning sulphur emissions, will result to a deficit of 600,000 barrel per day of marine gasoil in...

ClassNK supports IMO 2020 with sulphur cap guidance

Japan’s ClassNK has come out in support of the IMO 2020 regulation by developing a guidance on the use of 0.5% fuels and a sample implementation plan for switching to compliant fuels

ExxonMobil confirms multi-billion Singapore expansion, underscores commitment to marine customers

ExxonMobil has confirmed a multi-billion expansion of its integrated manufacturing complex in Singapore

IMO’s Legal Committee discusses fraudulent registration

In light of fraudulent registration incidents of ships and other shipping practices that have arose, IMO's Legal Committee plans to discuss a number of steps

IMO requirements July 2018 to May 2021

DNV GL published the most important IMO requirements entering into force from 1 July 2018 up to and including 31 May 2021.

Shipping losses continue to fall but new cyber and climate risks and perennial human error problem threaten safety progress

Large shipping losses have declined by more than a third (38%) over the past decade, according to Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty SE’s

ClassNK: Fire fighter’s communication on Cook Islands vessels

ClassNK released a Technical Information aiming to inform that the Cook Islands Maritime Authority has issued a new circular regarding fire fighter's communication

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