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Agenda: FAIR TREATMENT OF SEAFARERS. Submitted by ICS and ITF
Global drug activity has gone up by an estimated 23% between 2011 and 2021, with some 296 million users worldwide, per United Nations Organization on Drugs and Crime (UNODC).
Uncertainties around key parts of the EU Emissions Trading System (ETS) have persisted even after the scheme’s entry into force in January, according to industry experts bracing for the new measure.
Agenda: ANY OTHER BUSINESS. Submitted by Bangladesh, India, Norway, Pakistan, ICS and BIMCO
The purpose of this Flag State Performance Table is to encourage shipowners and operators to examine whether a flag State has sufficient substance before using it and to encourage shipowners and operators to put pressure on their flag Administrations to affect any improvements that might be necessary, especially in relation to safety of life at sea, the protection of the marine environment, and the provision of decent working and living conditions for seafarers.
Agenda: WORK PROGRAMME. Submitted by Bangladesh, France, Indonesia, Philippines, Republic of Korea, ICS, IFSMA, IMHA, InterManager, ITF and OCIMF
This first edition of The Master’s Practical Guide to Maritime Law is a comprehensive, easy to follow guide written specifically for Masters. When something goes wrong on board, legal issues often arise, and it is the Master’s responsibility to react appropriately. This guide bridges the gap between theory and practice by exploring practical real-world scenarios commonly encountered by Masters, whether in port or at sea. It offers valuable guidance on how to approach legal issues effectively, highlighting best practices, and providing expert advice on managing legal risks with particular emphasis on the commercial aspects that form a significant part of every Master’s responsibilities on board.
The International Court of Justice (ICJ) will publish advice on the climate obligations of states and the legal consequences for those failing to meet their responsibilities, following a request from the UN General Assembly.
The European Union will have an annual target for carbon capture and storage (CCS) under a new act proposed by the European Commission last month.
Nearly 200 nation states at the United Nations in New York have agreed final draft text for a treaty to protect high seas marine life.