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Vessel Fee Schedule Updates
The Commonwealth of Dominica International Ship Registry has reviewed and made amendments to the Fee Schedule (CD-PL 01-10). Increased operational costs incurred by the Administration

Comprehensive action to address seafarers’ challenges since the COVID-19 pandemic – A pragmatic approach to human rights at sea
CHALLENGES AND RISKS CAUSED BY THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC WITHIN THE MARITIME INDUSTRY The COVID-19 pandemic posed severe challenges for flag states, port authorities, shipping- and

DMA condemns Russian sinking of Dominica-flag vessel Azburg
URGENT – URGENT – URGENT – URGENT – URGENT – URGENT – URGENT EMERGENCY NOTIFICATION REPORT The Commonwealth of Dominica Maritime Administration reports that motor

15-Year-Old’s Dream to Sail Across the Atlantic Ocean
Jonas Van Polen, a 15-year-old from Ede, Netherlands, has a dream to sail across the Atlantic Ocean, from the Netherlands to the Caribbean, and then

Upgrade model course 1.21 on Personal Safety and Social Responsibilities
People working within the maritime sector should be able to work safe and healthy, regardless of gender, age, cultural background or other differences. A psychological

IMO’s adoption of COVID-19 Related Resolution
Resolution: “a firm decision to do or not to do something” Next week, the IMO Assembly will vote to adopt a resolution on “Comprehensive action