With reference to the Global Sulphur Cap which Entered into Force on 01 January 2020 and in particular to INTERCARGO’s concerns regarding the availability of safe and compliant fuel. INTERCARGO has developed a questionnaire which Members are...
The global limit of of 0.5% sulphur in ships’ fuel oil (the Sulphur Cap) has been adopted and approved by the International Maritime Organisation (IMO) and will enter into force on the 01 January 2020. In addition to the Sulphur Cap, the IMO...
Media Release – 7 October 2019 INTERCARGO held its semi-annual meetings in Athens “2020 still dominates dry bulk shipping’s challenges” INTERCARGO held its Annual General Meeting, Executive and Technical Committees’ meetings in Athens on 3 and 4...
The 6th session of the IMO SUB-COMMITTEE ON CARRIAGE OF CARGOES AND CONTAINERS (CCC 6) met at the IMO between Monday 09 and Friday 13 September 2019. The INTERCARGO brief on this meeting covers the following topics: Amendments to the IMSBC Code...
Dear Members of INTERCARGO, Please find attached the Brief on the outcome of the 101st session of the MARITIME SAFETY COMMITTEE (MSC 101) which met between Wednesday 05 to Friday 14 June 2019 at the IMO HQ in London. Key/Bulk carrier topics that...
Dear Full members of INTERCARGO, As the IMO MARINE ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION COMMITTEE (MEPC 74) meeting has just concluded, we are glad to share with you the attached Brief on its Outcome (with a number of attachments) that the Secretariat prepared...
Media Release – 05 March 2019 INTERCARGO held its semi-annual meetings in Hong Kong “2019 is a year for dry cargo owners to prepare their vessels in view of landmark changes in shipping” INTERCARGO held its Executive and Technical Committee...
INTERCARGO’s semi-annual meetings took place in Hong Kong on 4-5 March 2019, at the Conrad Hotel. LIST OF EVENTS: Monday 4 March 2019 Technical Committee For Technical Committee Members (other representatives of Full Members may attend as...
The INTERCARGO Benchmarking Bulk Carriers 2017-18 report has been published. Members will be receiving their free copy. Non-members may order the report at...
Media Release – 31 January 2019 Cargo liquefaction continues to be a major risk for dry bulk shipping INTERCARGO urges all stakeholders to remain vigilant as cargo liquefaction continues to pose a major threat to the life of seafarers. ...
Dear Intercargo Members, A warm welcome to 2019 a year which will be full of challenges for our industry. Our Intercargo secretariat has prepared for many meetings this year where the views and voice of our members will be expressed...
-December 2018- Dear Members of INTERCARGO, Please accept our warmest wishes for 2019 on behalf of our Secretariat! A brief review follows of what happened in December and of what is upcoming in January: Membership; Meetings/events;...