New amendments to the Maritime Traffic Safety Law of the People’s Republic of China (MTSL) will take effect on 1 September 2021.
Update 9 September 2021
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China: Revised Maritime Traffic Safety Law Takes *Update*
In a new case, London Arbitration 16/21, the issue whether time and expense of cleaning of hull for prolonged stay is payable by charterers was decided. In this case, the subject vessel was chartered on an amended NYPE form for a time charter trip via the North China to Japan range to India with the duration of about 30 to 35 days.
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