Week of 23 February to 1 March 2026
Legislation / regulation
No text of substantial scope published within this particular window (several orders signed in late February were only published in early March).
Case law
No notable decision identified.
International
IMO Sub-Committee on Human Element, Training and Watchkeeping (HTW 12), London, 23-27 February 2026: adoption of two draft interim training guidelines for seafarers serving on methanol/ethanol- and ammonia-fuelled ships (forwarded to MSC 111); progress on the overall revision of the STCW Convention; framing of fatigue and rest hours; work plan through to 2029 (hydrogen, LPG, wind-assisted propulsion). This work is preparing the ground for MEPC 84.
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