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Cyprus pushes for action on crew changes

Cyprus’ deputy shipping minister, Natasa Pilides, has urged governments around the globe to adapt and adopt the International Chamber of Shipping’s (ICS) protocol that...

Crisis for trapped crew, as IMO and ITF call for governments to act now

International Maritime Organization (IMO) secretary general Kitack Lim has called on governments to take action to help seafarers trapped at sea thereby avoiding a...

Crisis looms for trapped crews warns IMO

The Maritime sector is on the verge of a humanitarian crisis the International Maritime Organization (IMO) secretary general told permanent representatives of the United...

Taking the personal view for crew working on container shipping

Philip Eastell – Founder of Container Shipping Supporting Seafarers – describes the personal side of container operations at a time when crew, affected by...

Beijing throws its weight behind VGM regulations

China’s Ministry of Transport has issued a directive that effective 1 June 2020, no overweight containers can be loaded on ships in the country’s...

IMO member states submit proposals for maintaining trade flows

In the first ever International Maritime Organization (IMO) council meeting to be carried out by correspondence: the member states agreed to set out measures...

PSC and IMO find common positions in time of crisis

An online meeting of the world’s port state control (PSC) regimes and the International Maritime Organization (IMO) have agreed to find standardised methods of...

Lashing rules upgrade imperative for container industry

In September 2009 the Dutch ship model testing basin, Marin, published a comprehensive report called Lashing@Sea, detailing the issues with container lashing as a...

IMO closes HQ and cancels MEPC75

The International Maritime Organization (IMO) headquartered in London has acted on advice and closed its offices and has cancelled key meetings including the 75th...

COVID-19 hits IMO

The International Maritime Organization (IMO) has postponed the Scientific Group of the London Convention and London Protocol and the 107th session of the Legal...
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