Permanently moored vessels – inspection and certification
The U.S. Coast Guard is proposing to amend its current policy and discontinue, effective January 1, 2006, inspecting and certificating permanently moored vessels (PMVs) in U.S. waters.
USCG enforcement of SOLAS
The U.S. Coast Guard issued a Notice informing owners and operators of U.S. flag vessels that operate from foreign ports of its policy regarding the application…
Multraship Completes Domiat Salvage
dwt Egyptian-flag Domiat, which grounded near Copenhagen on June 7. Petersburg to India, when it ran aground at speed on a rocky shoal. area to handle the cargo on site.
EU changes generate Tonnage Tax uncertainty
and problems for the UK Tonnage Tax scheme. increase the proportion of their vessels under an EU flag. and shipmanagers into tonnage tax. UK owners who had to opt…
Good Results for P&I Club
The North of England P&I club's overall free reserves at 20 February 2004 increased by 34 % to reach US$ 133.5 million despite a difficult year for claims. The 50…
CMB Condifrtd Listing for Euronav
Euronext Brussels. existing CMB shares. advised by Petercam, KBC Securities, Fortis Bank and Linklaters De Bandt. confirmation of the tax neutrality of the envisaged transaction. quarter of 2004.
Loy Addresses Cargo Safety
Thank you for that introduction; it is a pleasure to be with you again for this important conference. One year ago, we all met like this in Nashville and I joked…
IMO Updates ISPS Figures
The IMO released ISPS Code implementation figures as of June 16, 2004. To date, 39 governments have provided responses indicating 21,347 ships from those nations are subject to the ISPS Code…
ISPS Code – Two Weeks and Counting
The International Ship and Port Facility Security (ISPS) Code comes into effect two weeks from today – on 1 July 2004. Hindsight has shown that the ISPS Code was…
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