Panama President Announces Development of Panama Canal Gas Pipeline

Panama President Jose Raul Mulino, who is visiting Japan, has announced the start of the construction of an LNG gas pipeline The canal administration notes that the initiative will improve the region’s energy security, attract new investments and diversify cargo transportation routes. In addition, the project is seen as a step towards modernizing the Panama […]

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New SOLAS V/23 pilot lifting requirements

The UK Maritime Pilots Association (UKMPA) has released guidance and a poster on the changes to SOLAS Regulation V/23 adopted at IMO MSC 110 🔘 Updated pilot ladder standards and securing rules🔘 Changes aim to improve safety and establish uniform requirements Transitional implementation dates:🖤 New installations – from 1 January 2028🖤 Existing installations on SOLAS […]

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France is preparing for a major aviation strike

The largest air traffic controllers’ union in France, SNCTA, has announced a 24-hour strike. It will take place from September 18 to 19 and could cause serious disruptions to air traffic throughout Europe Reasons for the protest:🟦 demand for wage indexation taking into account inflation,🟦 dissatisfaction with the work of the General Directorate of Civil […]

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Ukraine introduces multiple citizenship

Zelensky named the first countries with which Ukraine will begin to implement the rules on multiple citizenship: Germany, Poland, the Czech Republic and the Baltic countries. 🇨🇦In the future, it is planned to expand the list – among the priority countries is Canada What will this give to Ukrainians?🟦 Keeping a Ukrainian passport when receiving […]

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