The amendments to MARPOL Annex VI approved at MEPC 75 to mandate technical and operational measures to reduce greenhouse gas […]

MEPC 74 finalised finalised amendments to MARPOL Annex VI in respect of sampling of “in-use” and “onboard” fuel oil.  Ships […]

Amendments to MARPOL Annex II and the IBC Code entered into force on 1 January 2021. Annex II has been […]

The latest edition of the MEPC.2/Circ. was issued on 1 December 2020.  This circular acts as something of a supplement […]

MEPC 71 agreed a compromise proposal on effective dates for the fitting of ballast water treatment systems on existing ships. […]

Monitoring of fuel consumption, CO2 emitted and cargo carried commenced under the EU MRV system on 1 January 2018 for […]

International legislation prescribes that bulk liquids offered for shipment by sea must be accompanied by an MSDS based on the […]

The 6th session of the PPR Sub-Committee considered various issues in relation to the implementation of the 2020 sulphur cap, […]

Amendements to MARPOL Annex II have been agreed to require a prewash for vegetable oils and waxes after unloading in ports in […]

EU Regulation 1257/2013 is intended to bring forward application of the Hong Kong Convention on Ship Recycling.  It will become […]