IMO Adopts World's First Regulatory Framework for Autonomous Ships

IMO Adopts World's First Regulatory Framework for Autonomous Ships

Iran Announces New Regulatory Mechanism for Strait of Hormuz Transit

On May 5, The Wall Street Journal, citing Iranian official media, reported that Iran has launched a new mechanism named the "Persian Gulf Strait Authority," aimed at regulating maritime traffic through the strategic Strait of Hormuz.

Danish Shipping Pushes For Regulatory Requirement on Banning The Use of HFO Marine Fuels in the Arctic

The Polar Code encourages ships not to use HFO in the Arctic. Danish Shipping prefers that the recommendation...

Cooper Group selects ABS to provide compliance solution for inland waterway regulatory requirements

ABS, a leading provider of classification and technical services to the marine and offshore industries, has been ...

Fitch: US Regulatory Rollback Will Not Drive E&P Activity

The proposed rollbacks and delayed implementations of a number of federal environmental regulations should modestly...

Ballast Water Regulatory Conundrum for Shipowners Persists

Speaking yesterday before a conference on ballast water treatment regulation, World Shipping Council President Chris Koch outlined the conundrum facing the maritime industry caused by...

The regulatory and cost pressures facing private maritime security

The growth in use of the ISO/PAS 28007 standard is a sign of maturity for the maritime security...