Media Release – 02 November 2020 “INTERCARGO: Charterers preventing crew change must be held to account” INTERCARGO, the body representing the interests of dry bulk sector operators, has learned that in a number of instances, charterers...
Submissions to the Sub-Committee on Ship Systems and Equipment (SSE 7), 2 – 6 March 2020 SSE 7/12 – Proposal for amendments to paragraph 4.4.7.6.17 of the LSA Code (see attached) Submissions to the Legal Committee (LEG 107), postponed...
Dear Full Members of INTERCARGO, The 7th Session of IMO’ Intersessional Working Group on the Reduction of GHG Emissions (ISWG-GHG 7) took place on 19-23 October 2020. The agenda of ISWG-GHG 7 comprised as key item the development of new short-term...
Media Release – 12 October 2020 INTERCARGO Meetings Address Key Industry Issues INTERCARGO ran a series of key meetings virtually on 8-9 October. Its Annual General Meeting, Executive Committee meeting and Technical Committee meeting were held via...
The Together in Safety website has been launched. In view of this launch, INTERCARGO had reiterated its support through the below statement by the Association’s Chairman Dimitris J. Fafalios, & Secretary General Kostas G. Gkonis:...
Media Release – 21 September 2020 “Shipping’s inclusion in EU ETS ignores industry’s calls for collaboration” The inclusion of shipping in the EU Emissions Trading System (ETS), which European lawmakers have recently supported, has ignored...
For more recent important updates please see here here. -first published on 15 May 2020- About INTERCARGO has long recognised the need for companies in the dry bulk sector to have a widely accepted and common quality benchmark. First considered five...
Media Release – 19 August 2020 “M/V Wakashio grounding and the environmental tragedy in Mauritius” INTERCARGO would like to express its sympathy to the people of Mauritius as they face the state of environmental emergency declared as a result of the...
Earlier this year (2020) INTERCARGO, BIMCO, ICS and INTERTANKO launched an online survey, that aimed to gain a greater understanding of the quality of the new fuel oils and possible safety implications of the IMO 2020 sulphur regulation. The...
Joint Media Release – 19 August 2020 “Industry survey shows switch to low-sulphur fuel has not been without problems” The maritime industry’s transition to the sulphur regulation from the International Maritime Organization...
Since the creation of the initial version of the Port Information Manual For Ship-port Interface Data in Apr 2019, the working group of the Port Call Optimization International Taskforce and Subject Matter Experts have been working to finalise it...