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Peter Sand talks about Iran sanctions and the oil market from CNBC.
The trade war and particularly the Chinese tariffs on imports of US soya beans can now clearly be seen with the start of the soya bean exporting period in the US.
One of BIMCO & IBIA’s most popular pamphlets has been updated and can be downloaded free of charge.
BIMCO has developed two 2020 bunker clauses that deal with general compliance and the transitional period for an early December release.
Biofouling is getting increasing attention and pressure for biofouling management is mounting. Therefore, BIMCO is launching a survey to gain insight into how shipowners are managing the topic.
The deadline for ships to carry two fire-fighter radios on board from 1 July 2018 is proving difficult for shipowners to meet, due to a shortage of components.
Read the latest digest of maritime security incidents and the weather forecast for piracy threat areas for the week to come.
BIMCO has been advised of yet another attempted fraud against one of our members.
BIMCO was represented at the recent meeting which coincided with the fortieth anniversary of the Funds. Agenda issues included the importance of maintaining legislation in line with treaty law provisions, difficulties occasionally encountered with non-International Group insurers, the Funds’ current compensation cases and a report on developments with the HNS Convention.
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