Dear Members of INTERCARGO, The International Maritime Organization (IMO) held an extraordinary session of its Council (C/ES.35) on 10 and 11 March to address the impacts on shipping and seafarers of the situation in the Black Sea and the Sea of...
INTERCARGO is calling on the International Maritime Organization (IMO), member states and governments to engage effectively with the involved countries and local authorities to ensure safe passage out of danger for ships and their crews. The...
INTERCARGO extends its support and sympathy to all members of the shipping community who have been caught up in the terrible conflict in Ukraine. Our thoughts are with all those at the centre of the conflict, and the seafarers trapped at sea and...
Media Release – 04 February 2022 “EU Beginning to Grasp Realities of Shipping, says INTERCARGO” The recent proposal by MEP Peter Liese to update Amendment 9 of the EU emissions trading system (ETS) draft directive and support the...
Joint Media Release – 8 December 2021 issued by The Human Element Industry Group (HEIG) “Industry group reveals initial results from research into maritime deaths in enclosed spaces” Enclosed space deaths continue to be one...
The seventy-seventh session of the IMO MARINE ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION COMMITTEE (MEPC 77) took place between Monday 22 and Friday 26 November 2021. Topics that were discussed at this meeting included: GHG Reduction/Air Emissions Ballast Water...
Released: 15 October 2021
Dear visitor,
you are welcome to view INTERCARGO’s Annual Review for 2020/2021 at this link.
or you may download the attached (.pdf) file.
Kind regards
The Secretariat
-first posted 20 March 2021- Submissions to the Maritime Safety Committee (MSC 103), 5-14 May 2021 MSC 103/9/1 – Comments on document MSC 102/9 – Updates on recent developments related to maritime security (see attached) MSC 103/10/4 –...
Media Release – 13 September 2021 2021 Dry Bulk Shipping video: “Sustainably serving the world’s essential needs” You may watch the video below or here INTERCARGO – the International Association of Dry Cargo Shipowners –...
“INTERCARGO has been for a long time a leading proponent of a levy scheme as the most appropriate global Market Based Measure for the further reduction of GHG emissions. As the relevant discussions progress under the IMO’s authority, and in...
The 7th session of the IMO Sub-Committee on Implementation of IMO Instruments (III 7), originally scheduled to be held from 20 to 24 July 2020, was postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic and eventually held remotely from 12 to 16 July 2021. Here are...