The International Seafarers’ Welfare and Assistance Network has joined forces with The Shipowners’ Club to launch ISWAN for Seafarers, a new mobile app which can be used offline to access help, information, and support around the clock. You...
Media Release – 23 June 2021 “Day of the Seafarer 2021: INTERCARGO Joins Calls for a Fair Future for Seafarers” INTERCARGO is supporting the shipping community by encouraging bulk carriers in ports around the world to sound their horns...
Update on 22 Jun 2021: Bulk carrier incidents from 51 Apr to 22 Jun During the last 2 months (21 Apr-22 Jun), there were 60 bulk carrier incidents reported, with 16 of them having COVID-19 related issues onboard, and the other 44 with technical...
Joint Media Release – 18 June 2021 issued by BIMCO, CLIA, INTERCARGO, INTERFERRY, International Chamber of Shipping, INTERTANKO, IPTA and World Shipping Council “Shipping industry urges governments to act on USD 5 billion...
The Eighth Meeting of the IMO’s Intersessional Working Group on Reduction of GHG Emissions from Ships ISWG-GHG 8 took place Monday 24 to Friday 28 May 2021. ISWG-GHG 8 reported to the seventy-sixth session of the IMO MARINE ENVIRONMENT...
Joint Media Release – 10 June 2021 issued by BIMCO, INTERCARGO, International Chamber of Shipping, INTERTANKO and OCIMF SHIPPING INDUSTRY WELCOMES NIGERIA’S CREATION OF “DEEP BLUE” TO STAMP OUT PIRACY IN THE GULF OF GUINEA Thursday 10...
The International Maritime Organisation’s 2020 global sulphur limit for marine fuel oil has been in force for more than a year. BIMCO, The International Chamber of Shipping (ICS), INTERCARGO and INTERTANKO are calling on Fleet Managers, Vessel...
Statement of Support – New Seafarers International Relief Fund INTERCARGO pledges its support for the newly launched Seafarers International Relief Fund and urges members and industry partners to contribute to the target of USD 1 million needed to...
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...