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OCEAN INDUSTRIES

MARPOL ANNEX VI - Sulphur Cap 2020 - Demystifying the FONAR

Fuel Oil Non-Availability Report (FONAR) is primarily a discretionary tool for a Member State to lessen the breach of MARPOL Annex VI.

Skuld reports 16th year of positive underwriting results

Skuld today announces 2018-19 financial result.

Bunker suppliers upset balanced BIMCO bunker terms

Sometimes the standard terms and conditions of the relevant bunker supplier can be slanted in favour of the bunker supplier.

Sanctions against Iran

The one year anniversary of the withdrawal of the US from the JCPOA on 8 May has been marked by a further significant escalation of US Sanctions against Iran.

Wood pellets and risk of fire

Hazards and ensuring safe carriage.

Liabilities arising under the Turkish Straits clauses

The authorities have imposed new changes with effect from 1 September 2018 on the rules governing traffic in the Turkish Straits.

Maritime Labour Convention (MLC) 2006: IG FAQs amended April 2019

Sanctions against Iran, Syria and North Korea: Sanctions information on skuld.com

Members are reminded that the INSIGHT pages provide comprehensive and up to date information, materials and articles on sanctions in countries which have an impact on shipping.

Case law update - the battle for jurisdiction

The Field March 2019.

Enclosed space entry

Failure to comply with company procedures regarding entry into enclosed spaces can be fatal.

DNV GL Sulphur Ship Implementation Plan

Skuld encourages all its members and assureds to conduct early planning regarding the Global Sulphur Cap 2020 limits.

Breaching International Navigating Limits

Breaching INL from a charterers’ perspective, both in terms of potential liability for damage to the vessel and in terms of potential cover issues.