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Applicability of the ISM Code Full industry compliance with the International Safety Management (ISM) Code is to be phased in over a period of 4 years based on two key implementation dates. The ISM Code will apply compulsorily under international law to all cargo vessels and mobile offshore drilling... Please follow the link to continue reading.

IMO agrees to ban PFOS from firefighting systems on board ships

To protect crew against exposure to dangerous substances used in fire-fighting systems, as well as to minimise the impact on the environment, the IMO’s Sub-Committee on Ship Systems and Equipment (SSE) has finalised prohibition of perfluoro-octane sulfonic acid (PFOS) from fire-fighting systems on b... Please follow the link to continue reading.

Nations must enforce IMO 2020 sulphur regulations

The World Shipping Council (WSC), BIMCO, the Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA), and the International Parcel Tankers Association (IPTA) calls on International Maritime Organization (IMO) member states to fully implement the new global marine fuel sulphur cap mandated through the IMO.  As... Please follow the link to continue reading.