Lines to Enforce Box Weights, Even Sans US
The looming International Maritime Organization's (IMO) Safety of Life At Sea (SOLAS) convention rules on container weighing will still be enforced, despite confusion in the shipping and liner sector. Holland & Knight attorneys Michael Cavanaugh and Eric Lee recently wrote an article about the implementation
"The vessels are going to implement it on 1 July," Mr. Cavanaugh said. “There’s no pathway for this to lead to a delay in the implementation.”
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