Circulars

SOPEP – SMPEP Updated List of National Contact Points – 31 Oct 2022

Nov 4, 2022

Understanding SOPEP and SMEP is of paramount importance for maritime professionals in order to be prepared for an oil pollution incident.

SOPEP – SMPEP Updated List of National Contact Points – 31 Jul 2022

Aug 2, 2022

Understanding SOPEP and SMEP is of paramount importance for maritime professionals in order to be prepared for an oil pollution incident.

Shanghai Port Requirements for reporting machinery failures

Jul 13, 2022

Since 1st July 2022, the Shanghai Port in China has set local reporting requirements, effective for two years, in respect of machinery failure.

PSC Concentrated Inspection Campaign on STCW

Jul 12, 2022

Paris and Tokyo MoU will jointly launch a new Concentrated Inspection Campaign (CIC) on STCW compliance from 1st September 2022 to 30th November 2022. The inspection campaign will be additional to the regular PSC inspections.

Ship Energy Efficiency Management Plan Part III (SEEMP III)

Jul 6, 2022

Amendments to MARPOL Annex VI are expected to enter into force on 1 November 2022, with the requirements for EEXI and CII certification coming into effect from 1 January 2023.

Paris MoU Inspection Campaign on Polar Code

Jun 17, 2022

Paris MoU announced the launch of an inspection campaign to verify compliance with the requirements of Polar Code, which will be held from Monday 13 June to Friday 1 July 2022 and from Monday 1 August to Friday 19 August 2022.