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CHIRP Maritime: In 2018, We Have Seen a Continuance of Fatalities

As 2018 draws to a close, it is time for us here at CHIRP Maritime to reflect upon this years’ maritime events as reported in the worldwide media

Head of Chinese Sub Research Institute Under Investigation

Just weeks after the general manager of China Shipbuilding Industry Corporation (CSIC) was expelled from the Chinese Communist Party

DOE Streamlines LNG Export Requirements

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) would now only require U.S. LNG exporters to report the country or countries of LNG deliveries

US Set To Extend Sanctions Waiver For Iraq To Import Iranian Gas

The United States has reached an agreement in principle with Iraq to extend for 90 days an exemption to sanctions against Iran

EU legislators reach solid agreement on the new Directive on Port Reception Facilities for the delivery of waste from ships

Last week, representatives from the Presidency of the European Council, the European Parliament and the European Commission

Legislation Grants Rosatom Control of the Russian Arctic

Russia’s state nuclear corporation Rosatom, has been granted control over the Arctic Northern Sea Route

IBIA defines the new regulatory BDN to be launched in 2019

IBIA reminds the industry that new regulatory requirements under MARPOL Annex VI, regarding the information to be included in the bunker delivery note

MSC 100: New guidelines for goal-based ship construction standards

IMO MSC 100 completed its 100th session on 7 December.

First Non-EU Ship Recycling Yards Join EU List

The European Commission published the fourth version of the ‘European List of ship recycling facilities’ last week, adding six new yards, taking the total up to 26.

North P&I warns owners of contaminated bunker risks

The risks posed by contaminated bunkers are “one of the biggest challenges facing the marine fuels industry”

EU Parliament Calls for Port Restrictions Over Kerch Strait Incident

On Wednesday, the European Parliament passed a resolution calling on the EU to close European ports to Russian vessels arriving from the Sea of Azov

Sustainable ship recycling project in Bangladesh: Second phase launched

The second phase of an IMO-implemented project to enhance safe and environmentally sound ship recycling in Bangladesh

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