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… crew and shore workers lost their lives in enclosed spaces on ships of all types between 2000 and 2024. These figures relate to all enclosed space fatalities, covering a wide range of causes, including…

… and protections for seafarers, including provisions related to food and catering, and on 23 December 2024, the 2022 amendments to the MLC 2006 come into force. The MLC 2006 establishes minimum standards to…

… et al. v. LePage Bakeries Park St., LLC et al. 144 S. Ct. 905 (2024). Though the Court there was not considering whether any other state’s laws would allow…

… experience for the year showed a marked improvement compared with the exceptionally costly 2024/25 policy year. Overall claims experience was broadly in line with expectations. While none of the Pool…

… published an article summarising key IMO regulations that came into effect in 2023 and 2024. The maritime sector continues to face a pivotal shift in 2025, as new regulations are set to enter…

The International Group (IG) Pooling and Group Excess of Loss Reinsurance contract (GXL) structure for the 2026/27 Policy Year has now been finalised.

… Fuel quality and custody transfer risks have been reduced through the introduction of ISO 6583:2024 and updated IMPCA reference specifications, providing clearer controls at the bunkering…

… its Longship project under the North Sea. Norway’s Northern Lights facilities, completed at the end of 2024, welcomed the first injection of CO₂ into its reservoir in August 2025. The UK, like many other…

… a common factor – the human involvement: According to the Intercargo Bulk Carrier Casualty Report 2024, navigation incidents (groundings and collision) are the leading cause of bulk carrier total loss – 7…

… This surge underscores the need for consistent biofuel quality. The recently released ISO 8217:2024 marine fuel standard now permits the use of Fatty Acid Methyl Esters (FAME) as a blending component in…