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Ownerships calling or passing Lanshan port, China, should note the latest updated Circular from a correspondent, showing the reported positions for fish farms.
The correspondent reports on recent incidents, highlights the additional geographical locations of fish farms, and strongly advises that:
“In route planning, kindly take into account the fishery farms described in our latest circulars, with special attention and caution to area A and D (revised). In addition, before the ship’s arrival at Lanshan port, kindly check with the local agent about the route to enter the anchorage and the port, as well as the distribution of the fishery farms.”
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The IMO considers exhaust gas scrubbers to be an acceptable means of reducing vessels’ sulphur emissions and ensuring compliance with MARPOL Annex VI. A separate guideline, Resolution MEPC.259(68), specifies the requirements for the verification, testing, survey and certification of scrubber systems and sets out the criteria for discharging scrubber wash water into the sea.
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With the COVID-19 pandemic still affecting global operations, countries around the world have either updated or launched new measures that affect shipping.
Azerbaijan
The State Maritime Agency advised that an extension till 31 March 2022 is granted for the following:
- Validity of certificates of seafarers.
- Endorsements of certificates issued by other governments.
- Seafarer’s Identity Document.
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The World Health Organization published an implementation guide for the management of COVID-19 on board cargo ships and fishing vessels.