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Ports
July 2019
Nigeria passes anti-piracy bill
The anti-piracy bill brings hope that anti-piracy bill will bring and end to Nigerian piracy and strengthen the blue economy.
June 2019
Nigerian piracy can be managed
On 4 June BIMCO, together with ICS, IMCA, ITF and OCIMF, had arranged a symposium about piracy in the Gulf of Guinea. The symposium came to the conclusion that the Nigerian piracy problem occurs in a small area and can be solved if Nigeria wants it.
December 2018
New Zealand gets tough on stink bug ships!
New Zealand enforces strict biosecurity regulations and the latest 'victim' was a vehicle carrier ordered to leave New Zealand due to stink bug contamination.
November 2018
Martial law in parts of Ukraine
All Ukrainian ports are working normally. No additional restrictions relating to martial law have been introduced in the ports.
August 2018
Pest Alert – Brown Marmorated Stink Bug – Vessels Beware!
Seasonal measures introduced by Australia, New Zealand and Chile to combat marmorated stink bug risk.
July 2018
US regulations affecting your ships - get the June 2018 update!
This is the latest in a series of reports supplied by the Chamber of Shipping of America (CSA) with the intention of keeping BIMCO members appraised of legislative developments in the US affecting international shipping. BIMCO highlights only the relevant developments that would impact members. The full CSA June report is also provided.
February 2018
US regulations affecting your ships - get the January update!
This is the latest in a series of reports supplied by the Chamber of Shipping of America (CSA) with the intention of keeping BIMCO members appraised of legislative developments in the US affecting international shipping. BIMCO highlights only the relevant developments that would impact members. The full CSA January report is also provided.
October 2017
US regulations affecting your ships - get the September update!
This is the latest in a series of reports supplied by the Chamber of Shipping of America (CSA) with the intention of keeping BIMCO members appraised of legislative developments in the US affecting international shipping. BIMCO highlights only the relevant developments that would impact members. The full CSA September report is also provided.
Sanctions related to the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (North Korea)
The President of the United States of America has signed an Executive Order ‘Imposing additional sanctions with respect to the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (North Korea)
September 2017
Philippine immigration restrictions
The Philippine government has decided to tighten security regarding entry of certain nationalities into the Philippines.
