Monthly archive

July 2009

Liberia’s Mortgage Action: Financial Crisis Breeds Thoughtful Response

Today it is not just shipowners who have cause to be concerned about their financial health, as we all know many of the world’s banks are shaky and have been rescued by government support.

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ITF Helps Organize Protests Over Hounduran President Zelaya's removal from office. Two Views

What they do ask for is action against Honduran flag vessels as reported in Tradewinds (17 July 2009): The International Transport Workers' Federation (ITF) launched an action Friday against the Honduras flag in protest over the ouster of the country's president.

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Flagging Out

Forget tax havens or flagging out vessels why not take up free flag living yourself?

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IMO Issues Updated "White List"

The IMO issued a circular containing the updated list of parties to the International Convention on Standards of Training, Certification and Watchkeeping for Seafarers (STCW Convention) who have demonstrated "full and complete effect is given to the relevant provisions of the Convention."

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USCG Proposes New Liability Limits Under OPA 90

For those who can't deal with Washington bureaucratic babble, here's a chart of the proposed limits:

Proposed liability limits under OPA 90

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