UK ETS CONSULTATION ON THE EXTENSION TO THE MARITIME SECTOR ATTN: ALL FULL MEMBERS ALL TECHNICAL COMMITTEE MEMBERS Dear Members The UK Emissions Trading Scheme (UK ETS) is set to commence in January 2026. Similar to the EU ETS, it...
EMSA STUDY AND GUIDANCE FOR SAFE BUNKERING OF BIOFUELS ATTN: ALL TECHNICAL COMMITTEE MEMBERS Dear members For your information, the EMSA reports and bunkering guidance, developed under the Study on Safe Bunkering of Biofuels have...
The IMO’s Sub-Committee on Ship Design and Construction (SDC 11) took place from the 13th to 17th January 2025. During the meeting the following key topics were discussed: 2011 ESP Code Steering Gear Requirements Other topics of interest included:...
Update 13 Jan 2025: On 30 Dec 2024, a media article highlighted “Drug smugglers are increasingly targeting bulkers at northern Brazil ports to carry illicit cargoes, using hiding places on the deck”, marking a shift in tactics and focus from...
Media Release – 13 January 2025 “INTERCARGO Quality Panel Expansion Enhances Sector Collaboration to Drive Maritime Excellence” The International Association of Dry Cargo Shipowners (INTERCARGO) announced today a strategic development in...
Update:- 10 Jan 2025 Contents Stowaway incidents in 2024 IMO guidelines on the prevention of access by stowaways Stowaway incidents in 2024 There were 43 stowaway cases were recorded in the IMO database GSISI as per a check today. Experience...
Update: Installation of Closed-Circuit Television (CCTV) Systems on Indian-Flagged Vessels and Foreign flag vessels visiting Indian Ports- Draft Circular ATTN: ALL FULL MEMBERS ALL TECHNICAL COMMITTEE MEMBERS Dear Members, ...
Update on 06 Jan 2025: INTERCARGO, in collaboration with ASPIDES, the EU Naval Force operating in the Red Sea area, organises a Webinar focusing on recent maritime security developments in the Red Sea and GOA regions. Webinar Details: Title:...
Update on 03 Jan 2025: The Database on Ship-Terminal Interface Issues contains entries of 780 ports in more than 100 regions/countries, based on 3543 Reports from masters of bulk carriers. In addition to the information about port reception facility...
Update on 30 Dec 2024:- The Navies’ Bridge Emergency Reference Cards Middle East were updated by the Joint Maritime Information Center (JMIC), as attached dated 20 Dec 2024, with the new MSCOI contact information. The first version was issued on 30...