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        DateCircular No.Circular TitleRelated Info.File
        28/12/202028/2020New Cyprus Legislation: "The Merchant Shipping (Registration of Ships, Sales and Mortgages)(Amendment) Law of 2020 (Law 186(I)/2020)" Circular 2020-28 (28-12-2020).pdf

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        16/12/202027/2020Launch of a European Open Tender Procedure for the Establishment of a Passenger Maritime Link between Cyprus and Greece Circular 2020-27 (16-12-2020).pdf

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        14/12/202026/2020Cyprus Tonnage Tax System (Law 44(I)/2010 as amended): Indicative directions of the Shipping Deputy Minister for the imposition of administrative fines Circular 2020-26 (14-12-2020).pdf

        (File Size: 118,77Kb)

        10/12/202025/2020Electronic Log Books (Deck Logbook) on Cyprus flagged vessels Circular 2020-25 (10-12-2020).pdf

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        04/12/202024/2020(in Greek)-Concerns the coastal passenger vessels that navigate near the coast of Cyprus) Οδηγός Πρόληψης και διαχείρισης Covid-19 στην Ακτοπλοΐα για την περίοδο που αρχίζει την 1η Δεκεμβρίου 2020 Circular 2020-24 (04-12-2020).pdf

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        13/11/202023/2020(in Greek)-Concerns the coastal passenger vessels that navigate near the coast of Cyprus) Οδηγός Πρόληψης και διαχείρισης Covid-19 στην Ακτοπλοΐα – Έκτακτα μέτρα με ισχύ στις Επαρχίες Λεμεσού και Πάφου για την περίοδο από τις 12 Νοεμβρίου μέχρι τις 30 Νοεμβρίου 2020 Circular 2020-23 (13-11-2020).pdf

        (File Size: 215,19Kb)

        04/11/202022/2020Use of Electronic Record Books (ERB) under MARPOL ConventionANNEX II form Circular 22-2020 (2020-11-04).pdf

        (File Size: 218,24Kb)

        07/10/202021/2020Cyprus Tonnage Tax System (Law 44(I)/2010 as amended): Flags which appear on the Grey List and Black List of the Paris MOU for the Fiscal Year 2020 Circular 2020-21 (07-09-2020).pdf

        (File Size: 19,61Kb)

        30/09/202020/2020Amendments of 2018 to the Code of the Maritime Labour Convention, 2006. Entry into force on 26 December 2020 Circular 20-2020 (2020-09-30).pdf

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        25/09/202019/2020(Concerns the coastal passenger vessels that navigate near the coast of Cyprus) - Παράταση της ισχύος των πιστοποιητικών ασφαλείας ακτοπλοϊκών επιβατηγών σκαφών μέχρι 31/12/2020 Circular 2020-19 (25-09-2020)c.pdf

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        18/08/202018/2020Urgent Provisional Measures for the operation of Cyprus ships during the Covid-19 outbreak Circular 2020-18 (18-08-2020).pdf

        (File Size: 391,58Kb)

        12/08/202017/2020Revised procedure for facilitating crew changes within the framework of the gradual relaxation of the Restrictive Measures applicable during the COVID- 19 Pandemic Repeals SDM Circ.13/2020 Circular 2020-17 (12-08-2020)-EN.pdf

        (File Size: 475,41Kb)

        13/07/202016/2020The Merchant Shipping (Medical Examination of Seafarers and Issue of Certificates) (List of Approved Doctors) Notification of 2020 (P.I. 201/2020) Circular 2020-16 (13-07-2020).pdf

        (File Size: 716,33Kb)

        26/06/202015/2020Entry into force of amendments to IMO & ILO International Conventions and Instruments: October 2020-January 2021 Circular 2020-15 (26-06-2020).pdf

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        18/06/202014/2020Guidance regarding the implementation of international statutory requirements which contain references “to the satisfaction of the Administration” or “to be specified by the Administration” or vaguely worded Circular 2020-14 (18-06-2020).pdf

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        12/06/202013/2020Revised procedure for facilitating crew changes within the framework of the gradual relaxation of the Restrictive Measures applicable during the COVID-19 PandemicRepealed by SDM Circ.17/2020

        Repeals SDM Circ.12/2020
        Circular 2020-13 (2020-06-12)-EN.PDF

        (File Size: 1261,18Kb)

        14/05/202012/2020Procedure for facilitating crew changes within the framework of the gradual relaxation of the Restrictive Measures applicable during the COVID-19 PandemicRepealed by SDM Circ.13/2020 Circular 2020-12 (14-05-2020)-EN.pdf

        (File Size: 2656,05Kb)

        30/04/202011/2020New Cyprus Tonnage Tax Legislation: The Merchant Shipping (Fees and Taxing Provisions) Laws of 2010 and 2020 (Law 44(I)/2010 as amended by Law 39(I)/2020) (hereinafter “the Law”)-The Tonnage Tax (Ancillary Activities to Maritime Transport) Notification of 2020 Circular 2020-11 (2020-04-30).pdf

        (File Size: 282,24Kb)

        24/04/202010/2020New Cyprus Tonnage Tax Legislation: The Merchant Shipping (Fees and Taxing Provisions) (Amendment) Law of 2020 (Law 39(I)/2020) Circular 2020-10 (2020-04-24).pdf

        (File Size: 210,02Kb)

        02/04/202009/2020Tonnage Tax for Owners of Cyprus ships and Cyprus Registry Maintenance Annual Fee - Extension of date of payment during COVID-19 outbreak Circular 09-2020 (2020-04-02).pdf

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        31/03/202008/2020[Repealed by 16/2021] Urgent Provisional Measures for the operation of Cyprus ships during the Covid-19 outbreak. Circular 2020-8 (2020-03-31).pdf

        (File Size: 228,16Kb)

        23/03/202007/2020EU Commission Interpretative Guidelines on EU passenger rights regulations in the context of the developing situation with Covid-19 Circular 2020-7 (2020-03-23).pdf

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        17/03/202006/2020Special arrangements by the Shipping Deputy Ministry for the provision of services during the COVID-19 outbreak Circular 2020-06 (2020-03-17)c.pdf

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        11/03/202005/2020Coronavirus Disease “COVID-19” - Updates on precautions to be taken to minimise risks to seafarers, passengers and others on board ships. Circular 2020-05 (2020-03-11).pdf

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        17/02/202004/2020Maritime Cyber Risk Management in Safety Management Systems Circular 2020-4 (2020-02-12).pdf

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        03/02/202003/2020Novel Coronavirus - Precautions to be taken to minimise risks to seafarers, passengers and others on board ships Circular 2020-3 (2020-02-03).pdf

        (File Size: 656,08Kb)

        03/02/202002/2020Cyprus Tonnage Tax System (Law 44(I)/2010): Calculation of the Global Share for the Owners of Foreign Ships, Charterers and Ship Managers – applied for the fiscal year 2020 Circular 2020-2 (2020-02-03).pdf

        (File Size: 286,36Kb)

        27/01/202001/2020Prolongation of "The Merchant Shipping (Fees and Taxing Provisions) Law of 2010 (Law 44 (I)/2010)" Circular 2020-1 (2020-01-27).pdf

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