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2016-06
LP 49/2016 Fraud Prevention Advice Update - Turkey
These frauds always emanate from Turkey and involve criminals purporting to be ship brokers and port agents. We have noted an increase of these fraudulent crimes in the last few months.
21
2016-06
LP 48/2016 Ukraine - Fines for Customs Declaration Discrepancies
The fining of vessels at Nikolaev port for inaccuracies in customs declarations is not a new development (Ukraine - Fines for Customs Declaration Discrepancies).
16
2016-06
LP 45/2016 Advice for Soya Beans transportation
There has recently been a number of claims for damage to soya bean cargoes at the discharge port – mainly in China.
14
2016-06
LP 44/2016 Vessel detained by AMSA because the crew could not properly operate the ship’s navigation system
On 27 May 2016 the Australian Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA) detained a bulker (which was not entered with Britannia) after an inspection found that the crew were unable to properly operate the ship’s navigation system
13
2016-06
LP 43/2016 Algeria : declare all cash on board
Members are reminded that when ships call at Algerian ports masters are under a legal obligation to declare all cash on board to the customs authorities.