Registries including the Marshall Islands, Liberia, Dominica, Panama, Antigua, Jamaica and Vanuatu will congregate at Shipping 2014 this week in Stamford, CT.
The 29th annual conference and...
The Liberian Registry has introduced an application for mobile devices in what appears to be a growing trend in the maritime industry.
A spokesperson for the flag issued the following release:...
Lloyd's Register and the UK P&I Club have designed mobile applications to help crew members and managers ensure their vessels are meeting ISM, ISPS and MLC standards.
Fairplay reports:
LR,...
The European Commission has issued a report addressing the importance that member states ratify the Maritime Labor Convention.
Ship management services provider OCRA Worldwide reports:
Under EU law,...
Isle of Man Ship Registry Director Dick Welsh has written an article for Isle of Man. Where You Can evaluating the Maritime Labor Convention's effectiveness since its implementation in August...
The International Chamber of Shipping has published its 2013-2014 Flag State Performance Table.
The ICS has updated the indicators it uses to evaluate flag states to reflect current Port State...
The Cayman Yacht Forum took place in Fort Lauderdale, FL yesterday featuring speakers representing Alley, Maass, Rogers & Lindsay; Maples and Calder, and our Official Guide to Ship & Yacht...
The Liberian Registry has been recognized in the Lloyd's List Global Safety Awards for its commitment to upholding seafarer standards beyond those set by the Maritime Labor Convention, as well as...
Dominion Marine Corporate Services has developed a VAT deferment solution for pleasure yacht owners.
The consultancy, part of the ICM Group of Companies reports:
Dominion launches Monaco VAT solution...
Unions are challenging the Panamanian Registry for its claims that cadets are not protected by the minimum labor standards set forth by the Maritime Labor Convention.
The registry issued a circular,...