The Marshall Islands Registry has recently traveled through Europe for a series of meetings with the Greek shipping community, Marshall Islands Quality Council (MIQC) and London shipowners,...
Nigeria announced last week that it is ready to incorporate the principles of the Maritime Labor Convention.
The government representatives expressed belief that implementing the policies would...
The UK's ratification status of the MLC will affect its Red Ensign members' competitiveness in the superyacht market compared to domiciles that have ratified the convention.
Super Yacht News...
Fleet Management Limited Director Captain Nagarajan M. S. recently wrote an analysis of the Maritime Labor Convention in the firm's quarterly newsletter. We think it provides a clear explanation...
The upcoming Maritime Labor Convention further complicates the already heated debate over the presence of armed guards aboard vessels by bringing in the question of whether to consider them as...
Class society Bureau Veritas has launched a set of online tools designed to assist owners in meeting the certification requirements for the upcoming Maritime Labor Convention.
Ship Management...
The following editorial by industry commentator Dennis Bryant originally posted in the February 2013 issue of Maritime Reporter and Engineering News. We feel it well outlines the requirements of the...
The following article by Captain Bally Duggal of Sanko Kisen Corporation originally appeared in the February 2013 edition of the Connecticut Maritime Association Newsletter. Thank you Captain Duggal...
As is customary the OGSR staff took time to speak with representatives from the various ship registries throughout CMA Shipping this past week.
The most frequently voiced topic continued to be the...
Maritime regulations including the upcoming Maritime Labor Convention (MLC) continue to serve as a major discussion theme at Shipping 2013.
The conference reconvened this morning with an opening...
