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Global maritime and offshore update – January 2026

29 January 2026

What's new in the maritime and offshore sectors?

  1. Autonomous vessels – update to the international regulatory framework – MASS Code
  2. Maritime decarbonisation – update
  3. UNCLOS – Obligation to protect the world’s oceans from climate change
  4. Amendments to Australian financial assurance model and to safety regulations in the offshore sector.
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