# \#regulations

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## [Review of the CII](https://www.queseas.com/t/review-of-the-cii/1082)

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**Author:** [@K.Theocharis](https://www.queseas.com/u/K.Theocharis)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 13, 2025, 9:41am UTC](https://www.queseas.com/t/review-of-the-cii/1082 "2025-02-13T09:41:52Z")

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Hello, yesterday the report of the Correspondence Group (CG) on the review of the CII was published and I would like to provide a short update. The report from the CG is not conclusive, as the final decision will depend …

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## [Fuel EU - Wind assisted propulsion](https://www.queseas.com/t/fuel-eu-wind-assisted-propulsion/934)

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**Author:** [@Ernesto](https://www.queseas.com/u/Ernesto)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [December 4, 2024, 12:22pm UTC](https://www.queseas.com/t/fuel-eu-wind-assisted-propulsion/934 "2024-12-04T12:22:17Z")

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Hello all! Would a vessel retrofitted with wind assisted propulsion get 0 euros Fuel EU penalty from 2025 onwards? Even if the wind assisted propulsion is not actually used?

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## [Reading list for LNG as fuel (dual fueled vessels)](https://www.queseas.com/t/reading-list-for-lng-as-fuel-dual-fueled-vessels/599)

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**Author:** [@Adam.Trask](https://www.queseas.com/u/Adam.Trask)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 18, 2024, 6:52pm UTC](https://www.queseas.com/t/reading-list-for-lng-as-fuel-dual-fueled-vessels/599 "2024-11-18T18:52:07Z")

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Could anybody recommend a reading list for the procedures related to the storage and handling of LNG as fuel ?

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## [Underwater ship noise regulations](https://www.queseas.com/t/underwater-ship-noise-regulations/834)

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**Author:** [@Captain\_Tim](https://www.queseas.com/u/Captain_Tim)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 5, 2024, 9:15pm UTC](https://www.queseas.com/t/underwater-ship-noise-regulations/834 "2024-11-05T21:15:04Z")

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Hi! We hear that IMO is about to regulate the underwater ship noise. What is the current status?

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## [LNG fuelled engines methane slip - The FUMES project](https://www.queseas.com/t/lng-fuelled-engines-methane-slip-the-fumes-project/895)

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**Author:** [@Paraschos.Liadis](https://www.queseas.com/u/Paraschos.Liadis)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 31, 2024, 1:09pm UTC](https://www.queseas.com/t/lng-fuelled-engines-methane-slip-the-fumes-project/895 "2024-10-31T13:09:16Z")

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It appears that the pressure to regulate the methane slip increases… Exhaust emissions from 18 ships equipped with low-pressure, dual-fuel four-stroke engines showed an average methane emission rate of 6.4%. This figure…

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## [Panama Canal new requirement - Installation of a fixed piloting unit (starting from 1 October 2023)](https://www.queseas.com/t/panama-canal-new-requirement-installation-of-a-fixed-piloting-unit-starting-from-1-october-2023/863)

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**Author:** [@Surcouf\_Renard](https://www.queseas.com/u/Surcouf_Renard)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 16, 2024, 6:39am UTC](https://www.queseas.com/t/panama-canal-new-requirement-installation-of-a-fixed-piloting-unit-starting-from-1-october-2023/863 "2024-05-16T06:39:12Z")

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Good day! I came across this new Panama Canal requirement for vessels transiting the Panama Canal with a beam of 33.2 meters or more.

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## [MaritimeGPT: The Virtual Expert of Maritime Rules and Regulations](https://www.queseas.com/t/maritimegpt-the-virtual-expert-of-maritime-rules-and-regulations/805)

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**Author:** [@nostromo](https://www.queseas.com/u/nostromo)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 22, 2024, 7:58am UTC](https://www.queseas.com/t/maritimegpt-the-virtual-expert-of-maritime-rules-and-regulations/805 "2024-03-22T07:58:12Z")

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Imagine an AI digital tool powered by OpenAI’s cutting-edge GPT-4, a large language model trained by renowned maritime experts. This tool will combine artificial intelligence with human maritime expertise, making it an i…

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## [AMSA Note on Remote Surveys (for PSC detentions)](https://www.queseas.com/t/amsa-note-on-remote-surveys-for-psc-detentions/920)

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**Author:** [@Paraschos.Liadis](https://www.queseas.com/u/Paraschos.Liadis)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 20, 2024, 3:17pm UTC](https://www.queseas.com/t/amsa-note-on-remote-surveys-for-psc-detentions/920 "2024-03-20T15:17:49Z")

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Hello! AMSA no longer accept remote surveys to clear deficiencies of ships detained in Australia. Plain and simple. Remote surveys - AMSA.pdf (154.0 KB)

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## [ABS 2023 Regulatory Trends and Impact](https://www.queseas.com/t/abs-2023-regulatory-trends-and-impact/871)

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**Author:** [@Surcouf\_Renard](https://www.queseas.com/u/Surcouf_Renard)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 9, 2023, 7:28am UTC](https://www.queseas.com/t/abs-2023-regulatory-trends-and-impact/871 "2023-11-09T07:28:40Z")

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Hello Queseas team! A well-crafted overview of the regulatory development and trends. One of the few highly quality regulatory overviews that are publicly available. Regulatory Trends Executive Summary\*\* \*\*

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## [2021 Guidelines for Exhaust Gas Cleaning Systems - MEPC.340(77)](https://www.queseas.com/t/2021-guidelines-for-exhaust-gas-cleaning-systems-mepc-340-77/848)

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**Author:** [@Ernesto](https://www.queseas.com/u/Ernesto)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 28, 2023, 7:24pm UTC](https://www.queseas.com/t/2021-guidelines-for-exhaust-gas-cleaning-systems-mepc-340-77/848 "2023-09-28T19:24:36Z")

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Hello! I would like to share the latest MEPC resolution concerning Exhaust Gas Cleaning Systems. We see that the requirements are significantly stricter compared to the 2015 Guidelines for Exhaust Gas Cleaning Systems …

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## [Intermediate surveys in double hull oil tankers - tank testing requirements](https://www.queseas.com/t/intermediate-surveys-in-double-hull-oil-tankers-tank-testing-requirements/771)

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**Author:** [@Rosencratz](https://www.queseas.com/u/Rosencratz)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 19, 2023, 6:14pm UTC](https://www.queseas.com/t/intermediate-surveys-in-double-hull-oil-tankers-tank-testing-requirements/771 "2023-06-19T18:14:59Z")

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Good afternoon! Is tank pressure testing required during intermediate hull surveys of oil tankers above 10 years old?

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## [International Chamber of Shipping - Flag State Performance Table (2022/2023)](https://www.queseas.com/t/international-chamber-of-shipping-flag-state-performance-table-2022-2023/772)

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**Author:** [@Paraschos.Liadis](https://www.queseas.com/u/Paraschos.Liadis)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 31, 2023, 6:47pm UTC](https://www.queseas.com/t/international-chamber-of-shipping-flag-state-performance-table-2022-2023/772 "2023-05-31T18:47:33Z")

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A must-read document for everyone involved in shipping. The Flag State Performance Table issued by the International Chamber of Shipping serves two main purposes: Firstly, it aims to encourage shipowners and operators…

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## [SOx scrubber washwater discharge restrictions](https://www.queseas.com/t/sox-scrubber-washwater-discharge-restrictions/755)

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**Author:** [@Paraschos.Liadis](https://www.queseas.com/u/Paraschos.Liadis)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 22, 2023, 4:06pm UTC](https://www.queseas.com/t/sox-scrubber-washwater-discharge-restrictions/755 "2023-05-22T16:06:39Z")

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An update on local restrictions of SOx scrubber washwater discharges. SOx scrubber washwater restrictions.pdf (369.8 KB)

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## [IMO Goal Based Standards](https://www.queseas.com/t/imo-goal-based-standards/692)

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**Author:** [@Surcouf\_Renard](https://www.queseas.com/u/Surcouf_Renard)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 4, 2023, 6:19pm UTC](https://www.queseas.com/t/imo-goal-based-standards/692 "2023-03-04T18:19:19Z")

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What is the purpose of the IMO Goal Based Standards? How will they affect ship management companies shipyards and suppliers of marine equipment?

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## [California Air Resources Board (CARB) regulations](https://www.queseas.com/t/california-air-resources-board-carb-regulations/636)

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**Author:** [@ZhengYiSao](https://www.queseas.com/u/ZhengYiSao)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 18, 2023, 9:18pm UTC](https://www.queseas.com/t/california-air-resources-board-carb-regulations/636 "2023-01-18T21:18:58Z")

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Hi, Since 1st January 2023, California has in force the new at-berth reporting requirements about ship emissions. Does this regulation apply to all types of vessels?

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## [What's the current regulatory and commercial status of maritime autonomous ships?](https://www.queseas.com/t/whats-the-current-regulatory-and-commercial-status-of-maritime-autonomous-ships/624)

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**Author:** [@ZhengYiSao](https://www.queseas.com/u/ZhengYiSao)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 2, 2023, 9:03pm UTC](https://www.queseas.com/t/whats-the-current-regulatory-and-commercial-status-of-maritime-autonomous-ships/624 "2023-01-02T21:03:30Z")

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Hello, Do you know what’s the regulatory framework behind the maritime autonomous ships and how many autonomous ships currently exist?

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## [Hull indents](https://www.queseas.com/t/hull-indents/537)

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**Author:** [@Captain\_Tim](https://www.queseas.com/u/Captain_Tim)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 18, 2022, 12:16pm UTC](https://www.queseas.com/t/hull-indents/537 "2022-11-18T12:16:10Z")

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What are the Class requirements with respect to repairs in indents of hull steel plates? In which case may the Class society accept that no repairs are necessary?
