Press Release- September 28, 2017
Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senators John McCain (R-AZ) and Mike Lee (R-UT) today introduced legislation that would permanently exempt Puerto Rico...
Cleveland, Ohio, October 2, 2017
The Interlake Steamship Company has become the first U.S. Great Lakes shipowner to join Green Marine, the largest voluntary environmental certification program for...
Inorder to preapre for IMO 2020, we have the latest edition of the S&P Global Platts Bunker Bulletin. This bulletin takes a closer look at the many and varied issues raised by the sulfur cap, and...
In the event a party seeks a waiver of the Jones Act, all such requests must include, in addition to the reason/justification for seeking such a request, the following information:
Cargo (...
The White House announced yesterday on Twitter that President Trump "has authorized the Jones Act be waived for Puerto Rico. It will go into effect immediately." The waiver was...
Important message regarding change of the Liberian Corporate Registry's payment instructions!
The Liberian Registry has closed its depository accounts with Commerzbank Hamburg, Germany...
All vessels operating in Australian waters must comply with relevant international standards given effect under Australian law, including the Maritime Labour Convention 2006 (MLC).
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On September 8, 2017, Elaine C. Duke, Acting Secretary of Homeland Secutiry, issued a limited waiver of the Jones Act upon the recommendation of the Department of Energy and at the request of...
BIMCO has developed new guidance for seafarers on the safe launching and recovery of lifeboats using fall preventer devices (FPDs), aiming to reduce the number of seafarer fatalities and injuries....
Benefits announced for ships flying the Red Ensign (also known as Red Duster) flag.
Britain’s famous Red Duster will fly proudly in new ports across the globe as part of our new trade...
