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2016-05
LP 38/2016 The Implementation of SOLAS Regulation XI - On atmosphere testing instrument for enclosed spaces
The requirements under SOLAS Chapter III/Regulations 19.3.3 and 19.3.6 (amended by MSC.350(92)) for crew member participation in onboard enclosed space entry and rescue drills once every two (2) months have entered into force on January 1, 2015. Paragraph 3.6.2.3 of Regulation 19 requires that each enclosed space entry and rescue drill includes: “checking and use of instruments for measuring the atmosphere in enclosed spaces.”
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2016-05
LP 37/2016 Disembarkation of Stowaways banned in both Tema and Takoradi
The Association has been recently advised of a ban to disembark stowaways in both Tema and Tokaradi ports, Ghana.
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2016-05
LP 36/2016 The Carriage of Wood Pulp
Wood pulp is a wood fibre which has been reduced chemically or mechanically to pulp. It is used in the manufacture of paper. The product has a high moisture content and can be susceptible to damage if not carried correctly.
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2016-05
LP 33/2016 The final decision of the RES COGITANS
The Supreme Court has just handed down its decision in the RES COGITANS.
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2016-04
LP 29/2016 CUSTOM FINES FOR CARGO SHORTAGES AND OVERLANDING
Applicable rules with regard to cargo discrepancies in Turkey can be summarised as follows: