-first posted 20 June 2023- Dear Members of INTERCARGO, Kindly note that our Association’s next semi-annual meetings & AGM will take place in Athens, on 23 – 24 October 2023. You need to login to view the rest of the content. Please...
Update:- 08 Oct 2023 Among the many incidents involving bulk carriers in 2023, the serious ones include: Bulk carrier YONG XING 56, IMO No. 9493494, sank on 1 March 2023 in the Tartar Strait, after suffering massive water ingress from a hull breach...
Media Release – 28 September 2023 “INTERCARGO stresses its commitment to MARPOL on World Maritime Day” As the global shipping industry today celebrates World Maritime Day with its central theme of “MARPOL at 50”, the International...
First published on 12 May 2023 INTERCARGO is a proud supporter of the ESG Shipping Awards. — INTERCARGO as supporter of the ESG Shipping Awards, is pleased to extend the following invitation by the ESG Shipping Awards organisers: Following the...
Why digitalisation is a priority Decarbonisation is a strong driving force behind the digitalisation of the shipping industry. It seems that few would disagree that digitalisation could be one of the most significant moves to increase efficiency...
– first posted 03 August 2023 – INTERCARGO is a supporting organisation of London International Shipping Week 2023 taking place on 11 – 15 September 2023. Secretary General Kostas G. Gkonis will be a panellist at S&P Global Commodity...
INTERCARGO supports the 3rd SAFETY4SEA London Forum, which is scheduled as a half day event (09:00 to 14:00) on Thursday 14th of September 2023 at the Ocean Suite of ICS Maritime Hub, London, UK. Attendance is FREE, subject to Registration...
Cargo liquefaction still remains the greatest contributor to loss of life associated with bulk carrier losses while grounding remains the main cause of ship losses, according to the recently published Bulk Carrier Casualty Report 2013-2022 from...
Black Sea Grain Initiative INTERCARGO, which represents the world’s dry bulk carrier owners, expressed its concern at the cessation of the Black Sea Grain Initiative. This humanitarian initiative has enabled the safe transit of ships exporting...
Update on 12 Jul 2023: Contents: Gap analysis Role of shipowners Role of crew managers Target skill training in digitalization and decarbonization The 2023 IMO Strategy on reduction of GHG emissions from ships highlights three aspects to reach zero...
INTERCARGO congratulates member states for agreeing on a revised greenhouse gas (GHG) strategy aimed at enabling shipping to decarbonise. We fully support the IMO’s goal of reaching net-zero GHG emissions by or around 2050. Yet the challenges ahead...
Update on 05 Jul 2023 Contents: Voice of shipping sector View of environmentalists What may happen to the HKC after its entry into force HKC aligns with EU SRR, or wise verse The “equivalency” of the HKC with the Basel Convention and the EU SRR It...