New Finish Legislation on ban of discharge ATTN: ALL ALL TECHNICAL COMMITTEE MEMBERS Dear Members, In early December 2024, the Finnish Parliament approved a law prohibiting cargo ships from discharging wastewater into...
FuelEU Maritime-Delayed implementation in Norway ATTN: ALL FULL MEMBERS ALL TECHNICAL COMMITTEE MEMBERS Dear Members, The Norwegian Maritime Directorate confirmed last week that Norway will not complete the implementation of...
6th EU ETS Webinar by the EU Commission and EMSA – 16 JANUARY 2025 ATTN: ALL FULL MEMBERS ALL TECHNICAL COMMITTEE MEMBERS Dear Members, The European Commission’s Directorate General for Climate Action (CLIMA) and the...
The 109th session of the Maritime Safety Committee (MSC 109) took place from the 2nd to the 6th December 2024 and was attended by the INTERCARGO Secretariat. The key topics discussed included: Common Structural Rules – Rec 34 Standard Wave Data...
Update on 06 Dec 2024: The number of incidents of piracy and armed robbery against ships in the Straits of Malacca and Singapore area for the first six months of 2024 decreased to 37, compared to the same period in 2023, when 50 incidents were...
Update: 01 Dec 2024 Provisional guidance on the implementation of the Hong Kong and Basel Conventions with respect to the transboundary movement of ships intended for recycling IMO issued the attached IMO circular HKSRC.2/Circ.1 on Provisional...
Submissions to the Maritime Safety Committee 109th session (MSC 109), 02-06 December 2024 MSC 109/4/5 – Current status of IACS Rec.34/Rev.2 (see attached) MSC 109/19/4 – Proposal for a review of the Casualty Investigation Code (see...
Update: 15 Nov 2024 The Industry Guidelines on Cyber Security On Board Ships, version 5, was published on 14 Nov 2024. The guidelines have been reviewed and updated with the contribution from a wide range of industry associations, shipping...
3rd Webinar FuelEU Maritime reporting and compliance – 28 NOV 2024 ATTN: ALL FULL MEMBERS ALL TECHNICAL COMMITTEE MEMBERS Dear Members, The European Commission’s Directorate General for Mobility and Transport (MOVE) and the...
EU ETS: Innovation Fund outcome of the 2023 general call ATTN: ALL FULL MEMBERS ALL TECHNICAL COMMITTEE MEMBERS Dear Members, the money raised via the EU Emissions Trading System (ETS) is reinvested into the Innovation Fund You...
Consultation on draft guidance for safe bunkering of biofuels ATTN: ALL TECHNICAL COMMITTEE MEMBERS Dear members, This is to inform you that DNV, on behalf of EMSA, has prepared a draft guidance document aimed at supporting ship operators, bunker...
Consultation on draft guidance for safe bunkering of biofuels ATTN: ALL TECHNICAL COMMITTEE MEMBERS Dear members, This is to inform you that DNV, on behalf of EMSA, has prepared a draft guidance document aimed at supporting ship operators...