On 2nd April, the French Senate adopted a proposal to allow a derogation to the necessary affiliation to a social security regime as required by Article L. 5551-1 of the Codes des transports. Full text of the 2nd April Senate meetings can be found at: http://www.senat.fr/petite-loi-ameli/2018-2019/369.html Specifically...
Oceanskies have published a guide to the recently introduced Intended Pleasure Vessel Code (IPV Code). The IPV Code allows pleasure craft to be in temporary commercial use at sea for a number of defined purposes. The guide to the IPV Code can be accessed...
Oceanskies is looking forward to attending the 2019 edition of the Boot - Düsseldorf Boat Show which starts on Saturday 19th January. Duncan will be attending the show for its entire duration to provide sales support assistance on behalf of...
The Spanish tourist yacht registration regime (Régimen De Matrícula Turística) will end on the 31st December, 2018. The regime allowed for the operation of certain yachts within Spanish waters under exemption from the payment of...
The registration authorities of Belgium have amended the eligibility criteria for their ‘Lettre de Pavillon’ with effect from the 1st January, 2019. The ‘Lettre de Pavillon’ has been widely marketed as a low cost Belgian flag...