The American Bureau of Shipping has released its newly revised Rules for Building and Classing Offshore Units. They have merged all the different rule sets into a single document. By merging their existing rules for mobile offshore units and floating structures,
There will be several changes to the IMO Codes in 2024. Almost all of them will be put into effect on January 1st, 2024, while the other four will be effective on July 1st, 2024. These changes will be added to
The Panama Canal Authority has released Notice No. A-43-2024, which advises shippers of the upcoming scheduled maintenance at the Gatun Locks. The maintenance work will cause a complete shutdown of the East Lane from 12:01 a.m. on December 12, 2024, to
The Panama Canal Authority recently announced major updates to its Transit Reservation System in Advisory No. A-31-2024. These changes aim to make transiting through the canal more predictable and efficient for shipping lines. If you use this route, it is important
