Tag: Liberian Registry

A landmark partnership to develop the safety guidelines for ship-to-ship (STS) ammonia bunkering has been established through a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between KR, HD KSOE, HD HHI, KSS Line, and the Liberian Registry.

The Liberia Ship Registy has issued advisory to highlight recent retroactive SOLAS requirements for existing passenger ships that were recently adopted by reference (a), and which require compliance not later than the first Passenger Ship Safety Survey on or after 1 January 2028.

All persons employed or engaged in any capacity on board a ship required to comply with the ISPS Code shall receive security familiarization training from the Ship Security Officer (SSO) or an equally qualified individual before being assigned any shipboard duties.

We are pleased to host an interview with Commander Norm Witt, who has served as the Vice President of Port State Control Affairs at the Liberian Registry since August. Norm discusses his top priorities for enhancing maritime safety, emphasizing that safety performance is an area that continually requires improvement.

The Liberia Maritime Authority (LISCR) issued a notice to provide guidance to vessel owners, operators and managers on compliance and maintenance of pilot transfer arrangements, including notification on counterfeit products and the latest developments from IMO.

Alfonso Castillero, CEO of the Liberian International Ship & Corporate Registry (LISCR), recently inaugurated the Registry Information Sharing Compact (RISC) database.

The Liberia Maritime Authority has published a Marine Advisory to inform interested parties of revised requirements for Liberian flag ships to transmit Long Range Tracking and Identification (LRIT) information.

The Liberian Maritime Authority issued a Marine Operations Note to inform that the Liberian Administration requires shipowners with ships calling at any EU port to have onboard a valid ICIHM and ships calling ports around the world other than EU Ports to have onboard the ICIHM no later than 26 June 2025; or before going for recycling, if this is earlier.

The Liberian Registry has established an Innovation & Energy Transition Team dedicated to achieving net-zero greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions.

The Liberian Registry has issued a Marine Security Advisory to inform Owners/Operators/Company Security Officers/Masters of the imminent threat of attacks by armed skiffs, drones or anti-ship missiles in the Southern Red Sea and Gulf of Aden.