Sulphur cap requirements were announced via a Notice [2018]239 issued by MSA Shanghai – the local PSC Authority – on 27 Aug 2018, as attached herewith in Chinese. INTERCARGO Members are invited to advise your fleets that: from 1 Oct 2018, all...
It is a mandatory requirement under MARPOL Annex V for shippers to declare whether a cargo is HME cargo or not. If a cargo is declared as HME cargo (a cargo that is Harmful to the Marine Environment), there could be difficulties and significant...
The IMO Intersessional Meeting “on the 2020 Sulphur limit for marine fuels” took place this week (July 9-13), (namely the IMO Intersessional Meeting On Consistent Implementation Of Regulation 14.1.3 Of MARPOL). Our Secretariat is glad to share with...
The Intersessional Meeting On Consistent Implementation Of Regulation 14.1.3 Of MARPOL Annex VI will take place between the 9th and 13th July 2018 at the IMO in London. You need to login to view the rest of the content. Please Login. Not a Member...
Please find below the latest Ballast water update which contains: A summary of INTERCARGO BWTS Survey at present USCG Regulatory update Update on IMO Approved Systems In addition to the above, please find below, Word/Pdf versions of Form BW00 Rev.1...
This year, once again, 25 June will mark the annual Day of the Seafarer under the theme of Seafarer’s wellbeing. Click here for more information from the IMO webpage. Taking this opportunity, we would like to encourage INTERCARGO members to...
The 99th session of the Maritime Safety Committee (MSC 99) will take place between the 16th and 25th May 2018.
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The press release from Paris MoU dated today (click here to download), highlights a Concentrated Inspection Campaign (CIC) on MARPOL Annex VI to be carried jointly with Tokyo MoU from Sept to Nov 2018. The CIC aims at checking the compliance with...
Please view INTERCARGO’s “Bulk Carrier Casualty report – Years 2008 to 2017 and the trends” attached. INTERCARGO submitted a paper to IMO, with reference III 5/INF.2 as attached, making the Bulk Carrier Casualty Report 2017...
Mandatory requirements Since our first circular was sent to members on 20 Feb 2018 as quoted below, we have been closely monitoring feedback from bulk carriers on difficulties to comply the amendments to MARPOL Annex V which entered into force on 1...