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Review Updates: Liberia’s Extended Drydocking Scheme

The Liberian Registry outlines their plans for extending their drydocking inspection intervals in this press release.

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Singapore Maritime Authority Provides Emergency Medical Assistance

The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore issued a press release stating that shipowners, agents, and captains may ask the Singapore Maritime Rescue Co-ordination Centre (MRCC) to help evacuate crew members in need of urgent medical care when their vessel is within the Singapore Maritime Search and Rescue Region (MRCC).

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Trend toward Longer Drydocking Intervals

For practical reasons and a result of technological progress, several leading classification societies are increasing the length of time between required drydocking inspections for vessels they survey.

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IMO Adopts North American Emission Control Area

An air pollution emission control zone Canada and the United States advocated surrounding their coastlines has recently been adopted by the International Maritime Organization.

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Review Update: Finnish Strike Ends, Cargo Build Up Remains

The Finnish dock workers strike earlier this month ended on Friday, March 19th, however, its impact remains.

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Marshall Islands Quality Council holds November meeting

Industry members discussed issues facing the shipping world at the Marshall Islands Quality Council meeting in Hamburg last November.

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Hong Kong Registry Under Fire

The Hong Kong Marine Department is strengthening its safety regulations after receiving criticism from its accident-investigation committee for registering a substandard ship.

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Liberian Registry surpasses 100 million gross tons

Liberia's ship registry recently achieved 100 million gt after the christening of the Japanese Santo Mercury this past week.

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Review Update: IMO Emissions Reduction Plan

In an update to a story I wrote last month, Brussels has placed its faith in the IMO's ability to monitor greenhouse gas emissions prior to their March 22 meeting with the organization.

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Registry Notes, Issue 2 – March 5, 2010

News from the ship registry industry.

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