The General Data Protection Regulation (the Regulation or GDPR) comes into effect on 25 May 2018. The Regulation is arguably the most seismic change in European Union (EU) data protection law in over 20 years and will present major challenges for businesses operating within the shipping sector.
With just six months to go before the Regulation is in effect, advance preparation is key. In our briefing, we highlight six key areas that shipping companies, their insurers, and service providers should be aware of, along with recommended practical steps to aid compliance. You can read it here
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