Classification Society RINA has updated its Rules for the Classification of Ships, with the revised regulations taking effect on January 1, 2025.

(www.MaritimeCyprus.com) Commercial shipping is one of the main contributors to underwater radiated noise (URN) which has adverse effects on critical life functions for a wide range of marine life, including marine mammals,

(www.MaritimeCyprus.com) Global shipping focuses on bringing down the illegal networks exploiting maritime supply chains to traffic wildlife. The International Maritime Organization (IMO) issued new "Revised Guidelines for the Prevention and Suppression of

(www.MaritimeCyprus.com) The International Transport Workers’ Federation (ITF) released a multi-year study showing 91 nations have cabotage laws on their books. The report – called Cabotage Laws of the World – comes from the Seafarers’

(www.MaritimeCyprus.com) The shipmaster must deal with both national and international legislation which applies on all seagoing vessels. Therefore, the purpose of this handbook is to provide a good insight with regard to

(www.MaritimeCyprus.com) The maritime industry is poised for a transformative year in 2025 as it braces for the implementation of critical new regulations. These measures are designed to significantly advance safety protocols and environmental