Regulation

With Little Other Choice, Iranian Ships Returning to National Flag

After spending the past year concealing their identity through changing their vessels' names and flags, Iranian shipping companies are being left with little choice but to return to their domestic register.

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World City America Advocates for US-Flagged Cruise Ships

World City America, home of the American Flagship Project, has written to US President Barack Obama encouraging him to reconsider legislation currently prohibiting the financing of nationally-flagged overnight passenger vessels.

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Marine Money Hosting Superyacht Forum

Marine Money International will be hosting its 5th Annual Superyacht Finance Forum September 18th, 2012 in Monaco.

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DNV Conducting Hull Inspection Course

Classification society Det Norske Veritas is offering a hull inspection course Sept. 11-12 at its Vancouver training center.

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Liberia Prepared for MLC Implementation

Liberia is training its flag state inspectors in preparation for the Maritime Labor Convention's entry into force in 2013.

Liberia is preparing for the Maritime Labor Convention's ratification, developing its team qualified to carry out MLC inspections.

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US to Require Fishing Vessels to Comply with National Regulations

The US Coast Guard has introduced requirements effective October 16, 2012 that all commercial fishing vessels operating or traveling more than three nautical miles offshore comply with industry regulations.

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Dutch armed guard ban leaving shipowners with little choice but to flag out

The Netherlands' continued refusal to allow national shipowners to hire privately contracted armed security personnel is leaving some with little choice but to switch registries.

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Regulatory Shortcomings Leave Flaminia Stranded

An absence of clear guidelines regarding refuge for vessels found stranded in international waters has left the German ship MSC Flaminia without a port of destination since it experienced a fire onboard over one month ago.

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China Ministry of Transport Hopes for Shipping Development

The Chinese Ministry of Transport has issued a circular outlining criteria needed to improve the national shipping industry.

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India Establishes Digital Inspection System

India has developed an online inspection database in order to better supervise the performance of its national fleet.

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