Maritime Law Updates, Legal Analysis & Regulations

Expert legal insights into the maritime industry. Coverage of international shipping regulations, arbitration, and maritime legal disputes.

• ITF Urges Port Authorities to Enhance Seafarers' Shore Access Rights — The ITF highlights global barriers to seafarers' shore access, calling for better document checks and protection of thei
• Northern Cyprus Transport Ministry Confirms No Approval for Ada 74 Operations — The TRNC Ministry of Public Works states Ada 74 has no operational approval yet, pending inspections and evaluations.
• ClassNK Unveils Enhanced Cybersecurity Guidelines for Maritime Safety — ClassNK has launched its second edition of Cyber Security Management System Guidelines to bolster ship cybersecurity and
• New Regulations Aim to Streamline Seafarer Document Verification Process — New regulations seek to reduce time lost in verifying seafarer documents, transitioning to digital systems for efficienc
• U.S. Proposes Two-Month Extension of Suspension on Maritime Charges Against China — The U.S. plans to extend the suspension of maritime charges on China-related vessels for two months amid ongoing negotia