Status of Maritime Conventions (as of 1 March 2025)

South Africa－Marine Pollution (Prevention of Pollution from Ships) Amendment Act, 2024

Significant Points in the Magna Carta of Filipino Seafarers: Philippines’ newest rules on “Third Doctor Referral” and “Execution of Judgment Awards”

India－CCTV on board ships calling at Indian Ports

China－From 1 March 2025 Ships Shall Report to Maritime Administration Authorities When Entering the Internal Waters under Emergency Situations

Status of Maritime Conventions (as of 1 January 2025)

Guidelines for the Safe Carriage of Charcoal in Containers

Amendments of 2022 to the Maritime Labour Convention－Amendments to the Rules for the Inspection and Registration of Maritime Labour Systems and the Related Guidance by ClassNK

Turkey－Enforcement of Bunker Oil Declaration Accuracy [Caution Advised]

Status of Maritime Conventions (as of 1 December 2024)

China－the Facilitation Measures for “One-time Ship Position Reporting” Implemented in Major Waters of China

Status of Maritime Conventions (as of 1 November 2024)

China－Zhejiang MSA issues the “Notice on Initiating the Use of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles for Maritime Law Enforcement”

Status of Maritime Conventions (as of 1 October 2024)

China－the “Regulations on Ships’ Routing System for the Shanghai Section of the Yangtze River (2024)” (Enforced from 15 July 2024)

Status of Maritime Conventions (as of 1 September 2024)

Status of Maritime Conventions (as of 1 August 2024)

China – Administrative penalties frequently imposed by the maritime authorities

Status of Maritime Conventions (as of 1 July 2024)

Status of Maritime Conventions (as of 1 June 2024)

China－Regulation issued by Guangdong MSA regarding the supervision and management of marine traffic safety in the Special Administrative Area of Pearl River Estuary of China

Status of Maritime Conventions (as of 1 May 2024)

China－The government announces the baselines of the territorial sea adjacent to the north part of the Beibu Gulf

Status of Maritime Conventions (as of 1 April 2024)

Guinea－Ballast water discharge and fines at the Port of Conakry

Status of Maritime Conventions (as of 1 March 2024)

China－Major changes brought by the amended Marine Environment Protection Law

Status of Maritime Conventions (as of 1 February 2024)

Status of Maritime Conventions (as of 1 January 2024)

Status of Maritime Conventions (as of 1 December 2023)