Assureds who have vessels carrying dangerous goods to and/or from Chinese ports should note that the Ministry of Transport in China (‘MOT’) has released amended “Regulations on the Safety Supervision and Management of Ships Carrying Dangerous Goods”. These amended Regulations will come into effect on 1st March 2025 and replace the existing 2018 Regulations. Chinese law firm, Hai Tong & Partners have provided an overview of the amended Regulations, along with a link to the regulation on the MOT website, as follows:
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The MOT released the newly amended “Regulation on the Safety Supervision and Management of Ships Carrying Dangerous Goods” (Regulation 2024) on January 20, 2025, which will come into effect on March 1, 2025. A brief report is provided below for your reference.
Full advisory at the following link.