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FAL Convention

The IMO Convention on Facilitation of International Maritime Traffic, intended to simplify and harmonise formalities, documents and procedures.

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Related terms

Classification SocietyMaritime Single Window (MSW)

Related Zea Notes

Maritime Single Window: What Ship Operators and Port Agents Need to KnowSince 1 January 2024, IMO Member States have been required to use Maritime Single Windows for the electronic exchange of information needed for ship clearance. The obligation sits with public authorities, but its operational consequences reach ships, agents and shore teams.