A comprehensive package of amendments to the international regulations affecting new passenger ships entered into force on 1 July 2010. Increased emphasis is placed on reducing the chance of accidents occurring and on improved survivability, embracing the concept of the ship as "its own best lifeboat".
26 July 2010

A trailer of the latest edition of A Team Effort can now be viewed on the website. Subtitled versions in Chinese, Korean, Russian and Spanish are also available  
21 July 2010

Eren Lawyers explanatory summary of CISADA.    
21 July 2010

The development of the Sanctions Clause has been prompted by the recent imposition of a fourth round of UN sanctions against Iran and by amended legislation expanding existing US sanctions against Iran that came into force on 1 July 2010.
21 July 2010

The revised Annex VI (Regulations for the Prevention of Air Pollution from Ships) of  MARPOL enters into force globally on 1 July 2010, together with important reductions in sulphur oxide (SOx) emissions in specific areas.
06 July 2010

Major revisions to the International STCW Convention and its associated Code were adopted at a Diplomatic Conference in Manila at the end of June.
06 July 2010

This declaration follows the adoption by the UN Security Council of Resolution 1929.
05 July 2010