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IMSBC Code Amendments – Entry into Force (most likely) 01 January 2019

At the 98th session of the IMO Maritime Safety Committee MSC 98 (June 2017), the MSC adopted draft amendments to the IMSBC Code ( Amendment 04-17) with a view to Entry into Force on 01 January 2019. You need to login to view the rest of the content...

September 5, 2017

Cargoes IMO Topics

Draft Amendments to the IMSBC Code (Amendment 04-17, EIF 01 January 2019)

September 5, 2017

Misc Issues Noticeboard

List of certificates to be carried on board and Guidelines for electronic certificates

Flag States and e-certificates Members may have gained experiences on use of electronic certificates on board their fleets if their ships are registered with Bahamas, Denmark, Germany, Liberia and others. Some class societies have issued circulars...

September 4, 2017

Emissions Noticeboard Other Legislation

Domestic emission control areas (ECAs) in China – early implementation of requirements

Early implementation of ECA requirements
The Maritime Safety Administration of Zhejiang Province, China posted a Notice on its webpage , informing that:
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September 1, 2017

Association News Ballast Water In Focus

BWTS Round-Table for Ship Owners in Virginia, USA: 26 September 2017

INTERCARGO supports a Ballast Water Treatment System Regulation Round Table session that will be held on 26 September 2017 in Virginia, USA, and Full Members (and non-Members subject to space availability) are invited to attend. The event is...

August 29, 2017

Incidents & Casualties

CO2 systems and fire safety

IMO requirements SOLAS Regulation II-2/14.2.2.1 requires that the maintenance, testing and inspections of fire-extinguishing systems shall be carried out based on the guidelines developed by the International Maritime Organization (IMO) and in a...

August 11, 2017

Noticeboard Piracy

Piracy and Security Threats – Navy Guidance on transits through the Bab El Mandeb (BeM) and associated waters

The Navy source UKMTO issued a NOTICE 001/AUG/2017 on 9 Aug 2017 on its webpage , with guidance on transits through the Bab El Mandeb (BeM) and associated waters.
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August 10, 2017

Port State Control & Transparency

Enclosed space entry – PSC CIC findings, Fatalities and Guidance

Bulk cargoes which are known to cause oxygen depletion (a lack of oxygen) include grain and grain products, oilseeds, copra, all forms of wood, vegetable fibres such as jute, hemp, flax, cotton and many others, fishmeal, guano, sulphidic ores and...

August 4, 2017

Class & Statutory Rules Design & Construction, Machinery & Operations

Common Structural Rules discussions at MSC 98

During MSC 98 it was agreed that the 6 Non-Conformities (NCs), which were raised during the Initial Audits of the Harmonised Common Structural Rules, can be considered rectified and thus re-confirms that the Common Structural Rules are in compliance...

July 30, 2017

Class & Statutory Rules Design & Construction, Machinery & Operations Topics

Rule Change Proposal to the Common Structural Rules (RCP 1 – 2017)

On the 3rd May 3017, IACS released a draft Rule Change Proposal 1 (RCP 1) to the Common Structural Rules (CSR for BC & OT), 01 January 2017 version. INTERCARGO has reviewed the draft Rule Change Proposal and provided IACS with comments. You...

July 28, 2017

Port State Control & Transparency

Lifeboat related issues and PSC inspections

In 1996, IMO adopted another completely revised version of Chapter III of SOLAS. The new chapter, and a new International Life-Saving Appliance (LSA) Code with specific technical requirements, entered into force on 1 July 1998 and applies to all...

July 28, 2017

Ballast Water Other Legislation

Latest USCG BWTS Approval Status

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July 17, 2017

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IMSBC Code Amendments – Entry into Force (most likely) 01 January 2019

Draft Amendments to the IMSBC Code (Amendment 04-17, EIF 01 January 2019)

List of certificates to be carried on board and Guidelines for electronic certificates

Domestic emission control areas (ECAs) in China – early implementation of requirements

BWTS Round-Table for Ship Owners in Virginia, USA: 26 September 2017

CO2 systems and fire safety

Piracy and Security Threats – Navy Guidance on transits through the Bab El Mandeb (BeM) and associated waters

Enclosed space entry – PSC CIC findings, Fatalities and Guidance

Common Structural Rules discussions at MSC 98

Rule Change Proposal to the Common Structural Rules (RCP 1 – 2017)

Lifeboat related issues and PSC inspections

Latest USCG BWTS Approval Status

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