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Amendments of 2018 to the code of the MLC, 2006 (effective on and after 26 Dec. 2020) (for non-Japanese flag vessels)

Amendments of 2018 to the code of the MLC, 2006 (effective on and after 26 Dec. 2020) (for non-Japanese flag vessels)
The table for the handling of each flag state as of 29 Jan. 2021 has been updated as attachment 1 and included in this technical information.

Please refer to the followings for the requirements, the Inspection by ClassNK and etc.

[Requirements]
(1) A seafarer's employment agreement shall continue to have effect while a seafarer is held captive on or off the ship as a result of acts of piracy or armed robbery against ships.

(2) Wages shall continue to be paid while a seafarer is held captive on or off the ship as a result of acts of piracy or armed robbery against ships.
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Posted: Feb 22, 2021,
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