The External Affairs Standing Committee of Parliament, headed by veteran BJP MP PP Chaudhary has recommended that the maximum punishment for a pirate should be death penalty. In its report on the … [Read more...] about India – Panel recommends death for Pirates
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AIR LUBRICATION TECHNOLOGY – All you want to know
Overview In 2018, the International Maritime Organization released an initial strategy on the reduction of greenhouse gas emissions from ships with a clear framework to reduce ship emissions. In an … [Read more...] about AIR LUBRICATION TECHNOLOGY – All you want to know
Steep fall in demand for Vehicle Carriers
Demand for Vehicle Carriers is down significantly since the onset of COVID-19. This article will look at how much demand has fallen, both globally and across some of the main trades, if there are any … [Read more...] about Steep fall in demand for Vehicle Carriers
Mexico alert: smuggling of illegal narcotics / risk of ship detention and crew arrest
The International Chamber of Shipping, the International Group of P&I Clubs, BIMCO and InterManager (the “international industry organisations”) draw Members’ attention to the series of recent … [Read more...] about Mexico alert: smuggling of illegal narcotics / risk of ship detention and crew arrest
OCIMF, INTERTANKO & CDI releases inspection guidance during COVID-19
Temporary Guidelines for Conducting a Vessel Inspection During Covid-19 & Temporary Covid-19 Precautions During an Inspection OCIMF, INTERTANKO AND CDI has jointly released temporary guidelines … [Read more...] about OCIMF, INTERTANKO & CDI releases inspection guidance during COVID-19
