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Statutory

CONSOLIDATED RESOURCES OF OUR LATEST CIRCULARS

Panama Flag | Revision of PMA MMC-195 – LRIT conformance test

LRIT Conformance Testing and Certification for Panama-Flagged-Vessels is regulated by the Panama Maritime Authority Merchant Marine Circular MMC-195 (last revision March 2024).

MEPC 81 Highlights

The IMO Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC) held its 81st session from March 18 to 22, 2024. This Brief provides an overview of the more significant issues progressed at this session.

  • Published
    10 Apr, 2024
  • INSB Class Ref
    TD/10545
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New SOLAS requirements for towing and mooring equipment

SOLAS II-I Reg. 3-8 “Towing and mooring equipment” was amended by the Maritime Safety Committee MSC.102 in 2020 and enters into force on 1 January 2024

  • Published
    16 Aug, 2023
  • INSB Class Ref
    TD/10473
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Panama Flag | MMC 144-Immersion Suits requirement, inspection and service

The Panama Maritime Authority has revised Merchant Marine Circular MMC-144 (April 2023) regarding the implementation of the carriage of immersion suits onboard Panama flagged ship

  • Published
    24 May, 2023
  • INSB Class Ref
    TD/10458
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Ban on use of Anti-Fouling Systems that contains Cybutryne

IMO adopted amendments to the AFS Convention vide Resolution MEPC 331 (76) to include controls on Cybutryne and an operative paragraph with respect to issuance of the new International Anti-fouling System Certificate.

  • Published
    23 Dec, 2022
  • INSB Class Ref
    TD/10433
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    AFS

Regulations coming into force in January 2023

Regulations coming into force in January 2023

Amendments expected to enter into force in 2022 and in the coming years

Amendments expected to enter into foirce in 2022 and in the coming years

  • Published
    10 Nov, 2021
  • INSB Class Ref
    TD/10298
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Panama Flag | PMA Resolution No. J.D. No. 045-2021 Certificate of inspection of crew accommodation (CICA)

PMA has issued Resolution No. J.D. No. 045-2021 dated June 29th., 2021 (attached) which “Approve the regulation for the issuance of the certificate of inspection of crew accommodation (CICA) and the issuance of its exemptions, dispensations and authorization of the ship registry of the Republic of Panama”

Belize Flag | MMN-21-001 CHANGE OF STATUS REQUIREMENTS

IMMARBE MMN-21-001 – Change of Status Requirements which is self explanatory and applies to all Belize registered vessels changing its status from operational to dry-docking repairs or laid-up.

  • Published
    28 May, 2021
  • INSB Class Ref
    TD/10266
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Energy Efficiency Existing Ship Index (EEXI) and CII

The initial IMO GHG Strategy has established levels of ambition that are subject to ongoing reviews by the organization. The ambition levels have considered potential improvements on vessel design and operational performance as well as the immediate need to introduce low/zero carbon fuels.

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