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EU ETS and Shipping from 1 January 2026 From 1 January 2026, the European Union Emissions Trading System (EU ETS) enters its final implementation phase for maritime transport. What began as a…

EU decision extends sanctions against Iran On 23rd January the EU Council published a Decision which prohibits the import, purchase or transport of crude oil, as well as petroleum and petrochemical…

EU Council Regulation 267 confirms sanctions on Iran oil transport The EU Council has now agreed a Regulation to implement enhanced sanctions against Iran, including a ban on transport of Iranian…

EU Council publishes regulation defining scope of restrictive measures against Iran On 21 December 2012, the EU Council approved the implementing regulation (Regulation (EU) No 1263/2012 amending…

EU announces 17th package of sanctions against Russia, UK adopts parallel measures On 20 May 2025, the European Union adopted its 17th package of sanctions against Russia, further strengthening its…

EU adopts further sanctions package against Russia On 8 April 2022 the EU adopted a fifth package of sanctions on Russia, comprising of several Regulations and Decisions: Council Regulation…

Epidemic Prevention Measures at Chinese Ports

Enhancing the Safety of Pilot Transfer Arrangements Marine pilots routinely face high-risk transfers between moving ships and small boats, often in challenging conditions. A single failure in…

England and Wales - Time Bars Time Bars under the jurisdiction of England and Wales Overview The Limitation Act 1980 is the starting point for an overview regarding the applicable limitation…

England - jurisprudence on interpretation of the Bill of Lading Convention 1924 and it's 1968 and 1979 Protocols Effort Shipping Co. Ltd. v. Linden Management S.A. and Another-The "Giannis NK" House…