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The latest update for Brazil's national holidays. Beginning in 2024, 20 November will be officially recognised as a nationwide holiday. Previously celebrated at lower levels of government, this decision is poised to create a ripple effect, reshaping the landscape of Brazilian holidays. Stay informed... Please follow the link to continue reading.
In response to Covid-19, many countries have undertaken precautious measures such as curfew, lock down and state of emergency. For a few cases, the appropriate precautious measure was deemed to be general holidays.
Holidays play a fundamental part in shipping. Not only are holidays instrumental in determining if overtime rates have to be paid to stevedores or other port services, but in many charter parties, holidays are excepted from laytime. As such, charterers and owners will have opposing interests related... Please follow the link to continue reading.
A group of shipping and seafarer organisations have made a collection of flyers, pictures and posters for the coming holiday months. Employers of seafarers can use to flyers and posters to inform their crews of initiatives or helplines, that can inspire some festive mood or help alleviate sorrow or ... Please follow the link to continue reading.
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BIMCO 15+15 weekly webinar. This week: The parallel universe of laytime holidays with Johan Conrad
Complex holiday schedules in India are a special situation for calculating laytime. Read BIMCO's recommendations and about the Indian Holiday Calendar Supplement.
The BIMCO holiday information for 2021 is now available online, offering increased focus on local and regional holidays, increased transparency and better reliability.
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