LNG Berth Details, 2026 Edition; ILO Maritime Labour Convention, Guidelines

23.03.2026

Guidelines on the Application of the ILO Maritime Labour Convention - Fifth Edition
The International Chamber of Shipping (ICS)
Published Date: March 2026
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The publication prepares shipowners, operators and managers for the 2025 amendments to the Maritime Labour Convention, translating complex requirements into clear, practical guidance that works on board and ashore. It supports better living and working conditions for the 1.89 million seafarers who keep global trade moving, while helping companies demonstrate compliance during inspections and audits.
The latest edition of the industry's essential Maritime Labour Convention (MLC) guide.
The 'Guidelines on the Application of the ILO Maritime Labour Convention' are the definitive reference for maritime employment standards, and the latest edition is designed to help shipping companies move from regulation to action with confidence.
Written for shipping companies, crewing agents, superintendents, maritime colleges, flag and port state inspectors, and anyone involved in the employment of seafarers, these guidelines are particularly valuable for masters, senior officers, HR teams and shoreside personnel.

LNG Berth Details, 2026 Edition - Volumes 1-3
Published Date: March 2026
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This publication collates operational overviews for over 140 LNG terminals worldwide, making it a useful tool for preparing for terminal visits and assessing ship-shore compatibility. It includes chartlets, diagrams and operational berth parameters presented in a clear standardised tabulated format, providing LNGC crews with high-level insights into terminal berth layout, cargo transfer and mooring requirements.