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Thailand - Time Bars As a civil law country, the general provisions of prescription are provided by the Civil and Commercial Code ("the Code") in its Book I, Title IV, Chapters I and II which came…

The "Tai Prize" - Permission to appeal refused by the Supreme Court The Supreme Court has refused the disponent owners permission to appeal, and affirmed the decision of the Court of Appeal (see…

The Capsizing of the Herald of Free Enterprise This tragic accident is of particular significance because it was a major reason for the creation of the ISM (International Safety Management) Code.…

The Carriage by Air Acts Order 2002

The Carriage of Genetically Modified (GM) Crops - CtC: Chapter 4 The Carriage of Genetically Modified (GM) Crops - Carefully to Carry: Chapter 4 This is an insert from the UK P&I Club’s…

The continuing problems of incorrectly packed cargo Stuart Edmonston, Loss Prevention Director for the UK P&I Club, spoke with Maritime Risk International and discussed the continuing problems…

The Electronic Trade Documents Bill Introduction We are living in a digital age where information can be transmitted instantaneously and yet progress towards a fully digitalised international…

The end of Mare Nostrum and the start of Triton On 1st November 2014, Italy officially ended the sea rescue mission "Mare Nostrum" which launched almost a year ago, following the fatal…

The EU's Emissions Trading Scheme Extended to Shipping Introduction The main source of carbon dioxide (CO2) and other greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions is fossil fuels. While there is concerted…

The fundamentals of FONAR: Guidance on fuel oil non-availability reporting The 74th session of the IMO’s Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC 74) took place on 13-17 May 2019 at the IMO…