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OMV CEO Warns EU Risks Losing Qatari Gas over Sustainability Law
The CEO of Austrian energy firm OMV on Tuesday urged the European Union to reconsider its sustainability legislation or risk…
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Maritime News
Landmark High Seas Treaty Set to Become International Law Next Year
Last week, the landmark Biodiversity Beyond National Jurisdiction (BBNJ) high seas treaty reached the milestone of 60 state ratifications, which…
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Ghana Adopts a New Fisheries Law to Curb IUU Fishing
In the past decade, the scourge of IUU (illegal, unregulated and unreported) fishing in West Africa has grown into…
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New Law Paves the Way for Abandoned Vessel Removal in Charleston
A contractor working for the South Carolina Department of Natural Resources has extracted a former U.S. Navy torpedo recovery…
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Port News
Finland bans ship waste discharges in first for maritime environmental law
Starting today, it will be illegal for cargo ships to discharge toilet wastewater, sulphuric wash water, and scrubber sludge into…
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Maritime News
Japan Passes Law Allowing Offshore Wind Development in the EEZ
Japanese parliament has passed an amendment bill that will allow offshore wind projects in the country’s Exclusive Economic Zone…
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Marine World
Silverback Marine Contracted To Build First Petestep Law Enforcement Vessels
Silverback Marine is excited to announce it has partnered with Swedish based companyPETESTEP to develop a high-performance law enforcement boat…
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Maritime News
Silverback Marine Contracted to Build First PETESTEP Law Enforcement Vessel
Silverback Marine has announced its partnership with Sweden-based company PETESTEP to develop a high-performance law enforcement boat for the New…
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Port News
British maritime law firms merge
UK specialist maritime law firms Tatham & Co and Sea Green Law have merged into a single 22-lawyer practice. The…
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Marine World
Thailand Drafts Law To Speed Up $29 Billion Transport Link
By Anuchit Nguyen Mar 22, 2025 (Bloomberg) –Thailand unveiled draft legislation to create a special economic zone in the south of…
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