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...
7 Aug 2020:- A recent decree (NUMBER 65 OF 2020) was published by Indonesian Government, which was effective on 15 July 2020, concerning the amendment to Regulation of the Minister of Trade No. 40 of 2020 concerning Provisions on the Use of National...
IACS has approved and published the Rec 166 – Recommendation on Cyber Resilience (IACS webpage to download). According to IACS: This single, standalone Recommendation consolidates IACS’ previous 12 Recommendations related to cyber resilience...
Joint Media Release – 27 July 2020 “Vistrato’s Covid-19 Guide – A first in co-operation between INTERCARGO and DBTG to ensure the safety of all at the ship/shore interface.” Vistrato Limited, the specialists in online dry bulk training...
Dear Full Members of INTERCARGO During these challenging times where COVID 19 has had and continues to have a tremendous effect on human lives around the globe, INTERCARGO is pleased to facilitate, in conjunction with “Potentia” two live and...
Dear Full Members of INTERCARGO, The 7th Session of IMO’ Intersessional Working Group on the Reduction of GHG Emissions (ISWG-GHG 7) ) (postponed from April 2020 to 19-23 October 2020) will discuss among other (Item 2) Further consideration of...
Make our concerns heard The Corruption issue has been on the agenda of INTERCARGO Committees for years, for instance: At its meeting in Oct 2015, the shout was heard from INTERCARGO: “Blackmail and corruption … is like “an elephant in the...
Earlier this year the London P&I Club (A Bilbrough & Co Ltd) produced an excellent booklet Hold and Hatch Covers; The booklet provides information on some of the main causes of injury, loss and damage related to vessel holds and hatch covers...
A joint Ballast Water Management Systems (BWMS) Operational Experience Survey Report which gauges the industry’s progress with the installation and operation of BWMS has been concluded by the Athens-based technical manager association, MARTECMA. The...