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Brazil Updates Normam-401: New Mandatory Biofouling Regime for Vessels in Brazilian Waters
NORMAM-401 consolidates Brazil’s maritime environmental regulations and introduces new mandatory requirements for biofouling management.
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Brazil New Insurance Act: Key Impacts for Insurers, Reinsurers, and Policyholders
Brazil has enacted a new Insurance Act, Law No. 15,040/2024, that substantially reshapes regulatory requirements for insurance and reinsurance operations…
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New Decree No. 12,555/2025 Develops Regulatory Framework for the BR Do Mar Cabotage Program in Brazil
On 17 July 2025, the Brazilian federal government published Decree No. 12,555/2025, which regulates Law No. 14,301/2022 and adds new rules to the…
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Judgment by the Brazilian Admiralty Court Upholds Protection to Brazilian Shipyards
The judgment clarifies the requirements of the Pre-REB regime, strengthening legal certainty and supporting shipbuilding activities in Brazil.
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