• RINA and Russian Maritime Register of Shipping to Collaborate
    The classification societies RINA and the Russian Maritime Register of Shipping have agreed to work together on future projects. TradeWinds reports: The two class societies say the initial co-...
    June 06, 2013
    By: Anonymous
  • Moore Stephens Outlines Impact of Greek Tax Changes
    Moore Stephens partner Michael Kotsapas has explained how Greece's recent tax changes will affect shipping companies. Ship Management International reports: Kotsapas said: 'This new...
    June 05, 2013
    By: Anonymous
  • Sarnia Yachts Achieves MLC Compliance
    Yacht registration services provider Sarnia Yachts is now able to provide MLC compliant crew employment services to clients. The company reports: The MLC, which comes into force on 20 August...
    June 04, 2013
    By: Anonymous
  • Marine Money Asia Features Dongjiang Registry Mention
    Our sister publication Marine Money Asia featured an article in its most recent edition regarding China's development of a Dongjiang based registry. The OGSR has posted the article text as...
    June 04, 2013
    By: Anonymous
  • Isle of Man Company Registry Meets Service Targets
    The Isle of Man Company Registry's first quarter 2013 results indicate it has met all of its service standard targets. Companies Registrar John Wilkinson states: "I am delighted that service...
    June 03, 2013
    By: shipregistries
  • Flags, Class Societies and ACBs to discuss QSCS
    The International Association of Classification Societies (IACS) will host a workshop Wednesday, November 6th addressing the association's quality system certification scheme (QSCS) in Genoa,...
    June 03, 2013
    By: Anonymous
  • Moore Stephens Outlines VAT Inspection Preparation Guidelines
    Accounting advisory firm Moore Stephens has published a set of guidelines for clients facing value-added tax inspections. VAT inspections - be prepared! 29 April 2013 With VAT inspections on the...
    May 31, 2013
    By: Anonymous
  • Panama Continues to Lead Registry Market
    Panama has achieved 1.5% fleet growth in the first quarter of 2013, The Bulletin reports. The national newspaper reports that while the registry had been concerned Greek tax reforms might result in...
    May 30, 2013
    By: Anonymous
  • China Looks to Attract Vessels with International Registry
    China has approved the development of a Dongjiang Free Trade Port Zone registry that would expand company and crew eligibility in hopes of bringing more vessels back to their home flag. The Tianjin...
    May 30, 2013
    By: Anonymous
  • RegisteraYacht to Host Gibraltar Forum
    Consulting firm RegisterAYacht will host the 2nd annual Gibraltar Superyacht Forum June 6, 2013 at Gibraltar's International Airport. The firm, which is part of The Sovereign Group, released the...
    May 29, 2013
    By: Anonymous