November 2012

Marshall Islands Sponsors Industry Book Launch

[caption id="" align="alignright" width="300" caption="IRI President Bill Gallagher welcomes guests at the Dynasties of the Sea launch. Also pictured: Marine Money Chairman Jim Lawrence and Dynasties author Lori Ann LaRocco. (C) Chris Preovolos."][/caption]

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Nigerian Institute of Shipping Advocates for Open Registry

The Nigerian Institute for Shipping (NIS) has asked the government to consider implementing an open registry to develop the country's maritime industry.

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Ship Registries Adopt Social Media

Ship registries are joining the millions of businesses discovering the benefits of social media.

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US Coast Guard Issues Ownership Compliance Notice

The United States Coast Guard has issued a Federal Register notice advising shipping companies on how to comply with Jones Act ownership requirements.

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Liberian Registry Director Speaks Regarding MLC Implementation

The Liberian Registry's Hellas office director Dr. Michael Pantazopoulos recently gave a presentation about the Maritime Labor Convention at the Safety4Sea Forum this past October.

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ITF Evolves Position Toward Open Registries

A recent Lloyd's List article suggests that the International Transport Workers Federation may be developing its understanding of the relationship between registry type and quality.

A recent Lloyd's List article suggests that the International Transport Workers Federation may be developing its understanding of the relationship between registry type and quality.

ISO Concludes Second Meeting on Armed Guard Regulations

The International Organization for Standards completed its meeting addressing the draft regulations for the use of armed guards onboard vessels.

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Cyprus Lifted from Russia Ministry of Finance Black List

Cyprus has been removed from the Russian Ministry of Finance Black List of offshore finance jurisdictions effective January 1, 2013.

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International Chamber of Shipping Explains MLC Requirements

The International Chamber of Shipping has outlined the measures required as the industry prepares for the Maritime Labor Convention's implementation in 2012.

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Hong Kong latest to delist Iranian Ships

Hong Kong has joined the growing list of countries removing Iranian vessels from its fleet.

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