Entry into force of the Regulation (EC) No 392/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 23 April 2009 on the Liability of Carriers of Passengers by Sea in the Event of Accidents (the "PLR") (5.456)

London P&I explains how Regulation (EC) No 392/2009 will apply from 31 December 2012, including liability, insurance, certification and domestic carriage rules for passenger vessels in the EU and EEA.

The circular also outlines the position on Blue Cards, State certificates, war risks cover and the different treatment of Class A, B, C and D passenger ships under domestic voyage rules.