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Guidance to Address Maritime Corruption

The IMO’s Facilitation Committee agreed to develop guidance to address maritime corruption. A correspondence group (CG) was established for this purpose during in Oct 2020, with INTERCARGO as one of its members. The guidance, if approved, would be...

February 4, 2021

Cargoes IMO Noticeboard

INTERCARGO’s Brief on the outcome of the IMO E&T 33

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January 26, 2021

Incidents & Casualties Industry Developments Noticeboard Training, Manpower & Human Element

Crew Injury Frequency and Lost Time – Benchmarking Scheme for Bulk Carrier

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January 7, 2021

Incidents & Casualties Industry Developments Noticeboard Piracy

Security Issues other than Piracy and Armed Robbery

On 31 Dec 2020, oil tanker MT POLA was conducting a ship-to-ship transfer with the MT NORDIC FREEDOM when a likely deliberately-placed Limpet Mine was discovered attached to the MT POLA’s hull. The MT POLA had been at anchor at the KAZ anchorage...

January 7, 2021

Incidents & Casualties Industry Developments Noticeboard

Bulk Carrier Incidents in 2020 and Analysis

Update on 07 Jan 2021: Contents: Grounding of Wakashio Liquefaction of nickel ore cargo Parana River – grounding incidents Bulk Carrier incident statistics from 2016 Lessons learned You need to login to view the rest of the content. Please Login...

January 7, 2021

Cyber Risks IMO Industry Developments Misc Issues Noticeboard

Compliance with the regulations on cybersecurity

According to an IMO resolution MSC.428(98), cyber risks are to be addressed in safety management systems (SMS) no later than the first annual verification of the company’s Document of Compliance (DOC) after 1 Jan 2021. The approved SMS should...

December 23, 2020

Industry Developments Noticeboard

Selected News Headlines 2020/Q4

THIS WEEK’S HEADLINES SELECTED BY INTERCARGO (14/12/2020 – 20/12/2020) The Top 100: Homage to Covid’s forgotten heroes The hard work, bravery and commitment of the seafarer to the benefit of all means these workers on shipping’s front...

December 21, 2020

Industry Developments Noticeboard Training, Manpower & Human Element

Seafarer Employment Agreement

The 2018 amendments to the Maritime Labour Convention (MLC), 2006 will enter into force on 26 Dec 2020. They are mainly about: “a seafarer’s employment agreement shall continue to have effect while a seafarer is held captive on or off the ship as a...

December 2, 2020

Industry Developments Noticeboard Piracy

Global Piracy and Armed Robbery Situation in 2020

Update on 02 Dec 2020:- Contents: MDAT-GoG Monthly Report, Nov 2020 Threat Assessment, Gulf of Aden regions Industry Releasable Threat Bulletin, external explosion on the port side of tanker AGRARI Piracy and Armed Robbery Against Ships in Asia –...

December 2, 2020

Ballast Water GHG emissions IMO Noticeboard SOx, PM emissions

INTERCARGO’s brief on the outcome of MEPC 75

Dear Full members of INTERCARGO, As the IMO Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC 75, 16-20 Nov. 2020) meeting has just concluded, we are glad to share with you the attached Brief on its Outcome (and the attached documents cited...

November 20, 2020

Ballast Water GHG emissions IMO Noticeboard

INTERCARGO’s brief in view of MEPC 75

This session of the Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC 75) was originally scheduled to take place between the 30th March and the 3rd April 2020 however due the Coronavirus Pandemic the meeting will now take place between the 16th and...

November 11, 2020

Class & Statutory Rules Gear IMO Noticeboard

INTERCARGO’s briefs on MSC 102

The 102nd session of the IMO’s Maritime Safety Committee (MSC 102) originally scheduled to take place between the 13th and 22nd May 2020 (postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic) took place between the 4th and 11th November 2020. The meeting was...

November 11, 2020

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Guidance to Address Maritime Corruption

INTERCARGO’s Brief on the outcome of the IMO E&T 33

Crew Injury Frequency and Lost Time – Benchmarking Scheme for Bulk Carrier

Security Issues other than Piracy and Armed Robbery

Bulk Carrier Incidents in 2020 and Analysis

Compliance with the regulations on cybersecurity

Selected News Headlines 2020/Q4

Seafarer Employment Agreement

Global Piracy and Armed Robbery Situation in 2020

INTERCARGO’s brief on the outcome of MEPC 75

INTERCARGO’s brief in view of MEPC 75

INTERCARGO’s briefs on MSC 102

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