The Coast Guard proactively adapts to a rapidly changing world. Advanced technologies, including modern nuclear reactor designs, accelerate and transform the maritime industry. A comprehensive framework of requirements and standards…
Liberia flag issued technical letter and it is issued to bring to the attention of RO’s the requirement to promptly advise the Administration by email to RegsandStandards@liscr.com of cases where…
Text of the Memorandum of Understanding on Port State Control in the Black Sea Region, 15th Amendment (effective from January 1, 2026). BS MOU Text
The International Transport Workers’ Federation (ITF) has welcomed the Aotearoa New Zealand Government’s decision to uphold domestic cabotage protections and reject an attempt by a foreign-flagged vessel to take over…
On 29 January 2025, the Republic of the Marshall Islands-registered PRISMA, a geared five-hatch bulk carrier, managed by Maru LLC (the “Company”), was loitering in the Baltic Sea approximately 40–45…
On 14 July 2024, the Republic of the Marshall Islands-registered oil/chemical tanker TRF KASHIMA, was underway in the South China Sea. Cargo tank cleaning was in progress on the vessel,…
The Liberian Administration observed a significant increase in machinery and electrical failures among ships navigating regions characterized by dense traffic, complex tidal patterns, and challenging meteorological conditions. Such failures have…
Maritime Cook Islands issud circular imposing restrictions on Cook Islands-registered tankers regarding operations in Iranian and Venezuelan ports due to sanctions-related risks. Maritime Cook Islands (MCI) has issued restrictions for…
The Annual Report on Port State Control in the Mediterranean region for year 2024, is published under the auspices of Port State Control Committee of the Mediterranean MoU. Eleven members…
A Concentrated Inspection Campaign (CIC) on compliance with some provisions MLC, 2006 was carried out jointly by the Paris MoU and Tokyo MOU during the period from 1st September 2024…
