In its essence, the law of the sea divides the sea into zones and specifies the rights and duties of countries in the use and conservation of the ocean environment […]
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According to Priyanka Ann Saini in the article ‘The Wakashio oil spill in Mauritius – what happened and lessons learnt’ (www.shippingandfreightresource.com, accessed 4-4-2021) the MV Wakashio struck a coral reef […]
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Over the past few years, global warming has become an increasingly debated topic and pollution has contributed quite substantially to that global problem. It is almost easy to understand how […]
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The South African government aims to bring the Merchant Shipping Bill, 2020 (the Bill) into law with a view of aligning the South African maritime industry with that of the […]
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From 1 January 2020 the new sulphur regulations came into force affecting sea transportation globally. These regulations compel both vessels and the owners thereof to ensure that their vessels burn […]
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