ship registration

We often keep an eye on USCG websites for useful information, in this case the surprising information about LED lighting on board ships. USCG Marine Safety alert 13-18 addresses the problem.

Let us enlighten you about LED lighting!

Potential interference of VHF-FM Radio and AIS Reception.

12/4/2018 Source: Maritime & Port Authority of Singapore: PORT MARINE CIRCULAR - NO. 8 OF 2018 - 30 November 2018 - JOHOR BAHRU PORT LIMITS

30 November 2018 - PRESS RELEASE - Anthony Perea has been appointed Managing Director of the Liberian Corporate Registry.

11/15/2018 Source: MPA Singapore - The Maritime & Port Authority of Singapore issued Circular #14 of 2018 with a very informative synopsis of the various Resolutions adopted by the Maritime Safety Committee of the IMO. As usual the Resolutions effect vessel operations in various ways and come into force at various dates.

11/6/2018 Source: Matitime New Zealand - Consultation opens today on changes to the Maritime Levy and fees - also known as the Maritime NZ Funding Review. (Click here for full background information)

11/5/2018 Source: SEGUMAR - The purpose of this Marine Circular is to provide ship-owners, ship operators, Masters and officers of Panama flagged vessels with guidance on the proper maintenance and keeping of the current Panama official Oil Record Book, now named Oil Record Book and Emissions according to MARPOL 73/78 as amended for vessels (Revised Edition 2017); as required by MARPOL Ann

11/2/2018 Source: USCG MSIB - An analysis of recent arrival notifications has revealed several cases of U.S.-documented vessels calling on U.S. ports with non-U.S. credentialed personnel in lieu of U.S. citizens. The intent of this MSIB is to provide information and guidance regarding the provisions for employment of non-U.S. credentialed personnel on board certain U.S.

11/1/2018 Source: IMO - The International Maritime Organization (IMO) has pledged to address the significant problem posed by plastics to the marine environment, with the adoption of an action plan which aims to enhance existing regulat

26 October 2018 PRESS RELEASE 0318 :  THE London P&I Club has joined forces with London Offshore Consultants (LOC) to produce a guide to the proper management of ECDIS (Electronic Chart Display and Information System) on board ships.

Brussels, 12 October 2018 - European Commission - Press release The European Commission has approved under EU State aid rules the extension of the existing Danish tonnage tax scheme to additional types of vessels. This will encourage ship registration in Europe and contribute to the global competitiveness of the sector without unduly distorting competition.