Recently, the Tianjin, Liaoning, Hebei and Shandong MSA jointly published a total of 27 main public routes in the Bohai Sea and its eastern waters, which has been implemented since December 18, 2023. These public routes sort out the traffic

(Left to right) Darren Webster, Vice President, RJMI and Laura Donahue, Professional Services Manager, LR Lloyds Register (LR) has certified Nova Scotia recycling facility, R.J. MacIsaac Ltd. (RJMI), according to the requirements of the Hon

Members are reminded that on1December 2023the 2022 edition of the IMSBC code will become mandatory. Changes to the 2022 edition of the code include: The inclusion of a definition for dynamic separation. The addition of a new cargo schedule

Date: 27 November 2023 Subject: The Reference Routes for Common Navigation Methods between Lianyungang-Ganyu-Lanshan Jointly Published by Lianyungang and Shandong MSA Recently, the reference routes for common navigation methods in Haizhou B

Date: 23 November 2023 Oasis Circular No.:2312 Subject: China MSA amended rules of intensified monitoring and inspection on the listed vessels China MSA published new rules of intensified monitoring and inspection on the listed vessels on 2

The Maritime Safety Administration of the Peoples Republic of China hasrecentlyformulated and issued theProvisions on the Supervision and Administration of Vessels under Special Follow-up (hereinafter referred to as theProvisions). TheProvi

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Date: 06 Nov 2023 Oasis Circular No.:2311 Subject: Navigation Restricted Areas of Miaodao Archipelago in Bohai Sea of China We recently handled some cases where vessels passing through the navigation restricted areas of Miaodao Archipelago

Date: 8 September 2023 Oasis Circular No.:2309 Subject: China MSA issued the announcement on carrying out special safety supervision over ships entering Zhejiang waters Due to the forthcoming 19thAsian Games and 4thAsian Para Games, China M

Every year we handleclaims of collisions between merchant and fishing vessels in Chinese waters. As the seasonal fishing ban comes to an end in China, ship operators and masters are advised to take additional precautions when planning a voy

Please be advised that to ensure the navigation safety of ships in the Yangtze estuary deepwater channel (hereinafter referred to as the North Channel) and maintain good navigation order, in accordance with Article 4 of the Management Measu

According to the Notice of the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs on Adjusting the System of Ocean Summer Fishing Ban, the 2023 summer fishing ban will be lifted gradually from 16th August. After the lift of fishing ban, a large numb

Yangshan Maritime Safety Administration (MSA) has issued new navigation guidance for vessels in the Yangshan water area of Shanghai. Shanghai PI Services Ltd. has provided details of the Yangshan MSAs guidance on Safety Precautions for fore

Zhoushan Maritime Safety Administration (MSA) has issued new navigation requirements in the Yuxingnao Waters. Local correspondent Huatai Marine has provided details of the MSAs Notice on Publishing the Recommended Navigation Methods for Shi

The 107th session of the IMOs Maritime Safety Committee (MSC 107) adopted new requirements for lifting appliances, anchor handling winches and ventilation of totally enclosed lifeboats, as well as approving interim guidelines on LPG as a ma