On 31 Dec 2020, oil tanker MT POLA was conducting a ship-to-ship transfer with the MT NORDIC FREEDOM when a likely deliberately-placed Limpet Mine was discovered attached to the MT POLA’s hull. The MT POLA had been at anchor at the KAZ anchorage...
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Seafarers Delivering Christmas Campaign
-first posted 12 Nov 2020- INTERCARGO is one of the supporting organisations to a joint industry initiative – Seafarers Delivering Christmas Campaign ; please refer to some of our actions here. The supporting organisations are ICS, ICMA, IMCA...
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INTERCARGO’s ESG Review (2024) is available at this link. INTERCARGO’s 2022/2023 Annual Review is available at this link. You may watch the INTERCARGO videos on “Dry Bulk Shipping: Sustainably serving the world’s essential needs”: 2020 video &...
Consultation on a dry bulk sector quality self-assessment scheme
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...
IACS Recommendation on Cyber Resilience
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...
Riviera “Bulk Carrier Leaders” Webinar
Dear Members of INTERCARGO, Vice-Chairman Capt Jay K Pillai, as well representatives of INTERCARGO Members: Scott Bergeron, Director of Business Development & Strategy, Oldendorff Carriers and Capt Panagiotis Nikiteas, HSQE Manager, DPA/CSO...
2019 Monthly updates of Secretariat activities
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2020 Sulphur Limit – Guidance and useful information
The global limit of of 0.5% sulphur in ships’ fuel oil (the Sulphur Cap) has been adopted and approved by the International Maritime Organisation (IMO) and will enter into force on the 01 January 2020. In addition to the Sulphur Cap, the IMO...
Port State Control and Transparency
Update on 24 May 2019:- The INTERCARGO Terminal Reporting scheme encourages bulk carrier masters to report all ship-terminal interface issues, such as difficulties related PSC and corruption issues linked to officials of various authorities...
“2019 Ballast Water Management – Best Practices” by ABS
On Thursday 9 May 2019, at the headquarters of the Royal Institution of Naval Architects, Mr William H. Burroughs of INTERCARGO Associate Member ABS delivered a very interesting and pertinent presentation on 2019 Ballast Water Management Best...
