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Shipping sector glossary—The Shipping sector glossary pulls together key definitions of terms used in the Shipping sector and provides links to relevant resources from across Lexis+®.

Shipping sector resource kit—This resource kit contains a list of the key practical guidance available across Lexis+® UK that deals with the Shipping sector. It is laid out by practice area and updated as new content is added.

The Energy Transition and Sustainable Shipping: overview of some key issues for maritime lawyers—

OSPAR, London Convention and London Protocol—implementation in England and Wales—This Practice Note considers how the OSPAR Convention for the Protection of the Marine Environment of the North-East Atlantic 1992 (OSPAR) is implemented in England and Wales, what the status of its decisions and recommendations are and what the role of the OSPAR Commission is. This Practice Note highlights how OSPAR interacts with the Marine Strategy Framework Directive 2008/56/EC (MSFD), and other EU legislation, such as the Birds Directive 2009/147/EC and Habitats Directive 92/43/EEC.This...

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