Some 200 representatives of classification societies, shipbuilders and shipowners came together recently in Tokyo for their annual ‘Tripartite Meeting’ on issues of common interest. This is a joint press release – Attached full release ...
In advance of next week’s critical meeting of the Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC 70) at the International Maritime Organization (IMO) in London, the global shipping industry has called on IMO Member States to give serious...
Intercargo holds Annual General, Executive &Technical Committee meetings. INTERCARGO re-iterated its commitment to a safe, efficient, high quality and environmentally -friendly dry cargo shipping industry, and its support for an ...
The winners of the Lloyd’s List Global Awards 2016 were announced at this year’s ceremony at the National Maritime Museum in Greenwich, London on Wednesday 28 September. This is Pacific Basin’s second “Safety Award” this year, the...
The 2016 Marine Environment Protection Award winners were announced by NAMEPA and Mr Nicky Pappadakis, INTERCARGO’s Vice-Chairman (Chairman Emeritus), received the Lifetime Achievement Award. INTERCARGO congratulates Mr Pappadakis for...
Using the big data and bulk carrier expertise, DNV GL has extracted operational data from the 1,000 bulk carriers operating under DNV GL class today. This allowed them to identify measures that will help bulk carrier shipping companies to...
Warmest congratulations to Philippe Louis-Dreyfus OBE, Chairman, Louis-Dreyfus Armateurs for receiving the Seatrade Lifetime Achievement Award from Kitack Lim, IMO Secretary-General and Seatrade Chairman, Chris Hayman and sponsor Kirsi Tikka, ABS...
P&I Insurer recognised for best practice to the shipping industry NEW YORK, MAY 23, 2015: The American Club has won the Lloyd’s List North American Maritime Services Award for 2016. The presentation of the award took place in New York at...
A national awareness workshop on the implementation of the international maritime solid bulk cargoes (IMSBC) code was co-organised by IMO in Malaysia on 25-28 April, with special reference to cargoes that may liquefy – which can be a serious problem...
GAC EnvironHull’s innovative HullWiper hull cleaning technology has won the Clean Shipping title in this year’s Seatrade Awards presented this week in London on 6 May 2016. It is the fourth major industry award the diver-free remote-controlled...
China’s port operator Cosco Group (Hong Kong) Limited has signed an agreement on April 8, 2016 with the TAIPED (Hellenic Republic Asset Development Fund) for the transfer of a majority stake in Piraeus Port Authority, local media reported. Cosco...