INTERCARGO Statement of concern INTERCARGO is deeply saddened to hear reports of recent incidents on vessels where a significant number of crew members have been suffering from COVID and in some tragic cases, this has resulted in loss of life. In...
From January 2021, the list of countries that regulate and inspect arriving vessels for Asian gypsy moth (AGM) has a new addition: Argentina, in addition to the usually known ones including the United States (US), Canada, Chile, Australia and New...
Media Release – 31 March 2021 “Vaccination lottery for the dry bulk sector” Once again seafarers are falling victim to the lack of focus and joined up thinking from leaders of governments and the maritime industry, which has become...
Media Release – 17 March 2021 “INTERCARGO affirms leadership role in representing dry bulk shipping” INTERCARGO re-iterated its commitment to a safe, efficient, high quality and environmentally sound dry bulk shipping industry at its...
-INTERCARGO’s brief following the meeting is posted here– The eighth session of the IMO’s sub-Committee on Pollution Prevention and Response (PPR 8) will take place, virtually, between the 22nd and 26th March with the participation of...
Joint Media Release – 10 March 2021 issued by BIMCO, CLIA, IMCA, INTERCARGO, INTERFERRY, International Chamber of Shipping INTERTANKO, IPTA and World Shipping Council. INDUSTRY BACKS UNITED NATIONS $5 BILLION “Moon-Shot” PROGRAMME TO...
Joint Media Release – 9 March 2021 “Round Table Shipping Organisations Highlight Key Issues for the Maritime Industry” March 09, 2021: Leaders of the Round Table of International Shipping Associations – BIMCO, INTERCARGO...
A number of fatalities and serious injuries were suffered by divers conducting ship inspections and other underwater ship husbandry work. International Marine Contractors Association (IMCA), Association of Diving Contractors International (ADCI), et...
Security experts of the Round Table of Shipping Associations (BIMCO, ICS, INTERCARGO and INTERTANKO) and OCIMF developed the draft Strategy for Gulf of Guinea Counter-Piracy Initiatives and agreed to seek inputs and comments from key stakeholders...