Updated Zika Virus  – China’s requirements for shipment fromZika-infected countries (by USDA FAS)

Ukraine – Ballast Water Inspection Problems（3）

Spain – Implementation of Container Gross Mass Verification

Updated Zika Virus Guideline by USCG

Regulation Change of Port Entry in Korea (Require strict operation to acquire shore pass for crew)

Port State  Control – Concentrated Inspection Campaign (Paris MOU, Tokyo MOU, Indian Ocean MOU and Black Sea MOU)

Recent Navigation Warnings of China Waters No.46

Cargo Shortage Vol.5 – West African Countries

Nigeria Ports Information Piracy at Lagos/Port Harcourt

International Group of P&I Clubs 2015/16 Annual Review

Turkey Situation

Medical Expenses in the U.S. (No.5) Considerations for Smoother Escorted Medical Repatriations from the U.S.

Infested Dunnage with origin Ukuraine

Recent Navigation Warnings of China Waters No.45

Ministry of Transport of P.R. China Issues Notice on Implementation of SOLAS VI Regulation 2 Amendment Requiring Verification of Gross Mass of Paced Containers

Customs Fines for alleged infringement of the customs regulations in Ukraine (No.2)

UK Supreme Court Judgment in the “GLOBAL SANTOSH” [2016] UKSC 20

Venezuela – Increasing ignition during loading of petcoke at the port of Amuay

Recent Navigation Warnings of China Waters No.44

US Vessel Response Plans – Alaska and Oregon

Asian Gypsy Moth (AGM)

Philippines – Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) issues Implementing Rules and Regulations on Seafarers Protection Act

Stowaway Measures in Abidjan (Ivory Coast) and Ghana

Medical Expenses in the U.S. (No.4) Quicker Return to Fit-For-Duty Status

Recent Navigation Warnings of China Waters No.43

Zika developments in Venezuela

Measures to assure safe navigation  during the peak season of drift-net fishing in the Inland Sea

Sudan update

China – Establishment of Emission Control Areas (ECA) (No.4)

Recent Navigation Warnings of China Waters No.42