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New China customs order regulating advanced manifest entering into force from 1 June 2018
China Customs issued its Order (No.56) back in 21st November 2017 with a view to regulate all inbound/outbound manifest from 1st June 2018. Any violation in manifest filing may cause vessel’s delay as well as carrier’s penalty according to the “The Implementation Ordinance of Administrative Penalty ... Please follow the link to continue reading.
China imposes increased use of oil boom
Taking a step up multiple ladders concerning both logistic efficiency and environmental protection, the Chinese Maritime Safety Administration has issued a list of cargoes that prospectively will require deployment of oil boom when the ship is engaged in loading, unloading or transferring listed car... Please follow the link to continue reading.
China plans further tightening of shipping emissions
The Chinese government is planning to expand the country’s Emission Control Areas (ECA) in a bid to cut emissions from the shipping industry further and enhance environmental protection.
China issues new data collection system with immediate effect
China has adopted new regulations concerning the reporting of fuel consumption and energy efficiency with effect from 1 January 2019.
China and South Korea agree on ballast water exchange rules
China and South Korea have agreed on exemption of ballast water exchange requirements for International ships sailing between People’s Republic of China and the Republic of Korea (South Korea).
China says no ban on open loop scrubbers in sight
China officials have confirmed that there are no plans to impose a ban on open loop scrubbers in the country, as long as they are in compliance with prevailing regulation.
China cuts age of import ships further to reduce emissions
The Chinese Ministry of Transport has announced new regulations requiring all ships imported for domestic use, and Chinese flagged ships for international use, to be compliant with IMO Tier II emissions standards from 1 September 2018, in a bid to cut NOx emissions from diesel engines.
China to release new domestic emission control area regulation
The Chinese Ministry of Transport (MOT) has passed a new domestic emission control area regulation from 1 January 2019 in their territorial waters.
China bans scrapping of foreign ships by end of year
The Chinese government has vowed to put an end to the scrapping of ships not carrying a Chinese flag.
