Contents Crew wage increase Operating costs Many of us may be just in the process of budgeting for 2019. The summary of recent development below may help us draft a few lines of footnotes to support your projection. Crew wage increase The ILO...
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New online tool to help evaluate options for Sulphur 2020 compliance by LR
Please see link here.
INTERCARGO meetings (ExCom, TechCom) in Singapore on 5-6 March 2018
The latest semi-annual INTERCARGO meetings –Executive Committee and Technical Committee meetings, and an industry Presentations Session took place in Singapore on 5-6 March 2018: PLACE / DATES: Singapore / 5-6 March 2018 VENUE: the Four Seasons...
2017 Monthly update of Secretariat activities & upcoming ones
-DECEMBER 2017- Dear Members of INTERCARGO, I wish you on behalf of our Secretariat a Happy & Prosperous 2018! This monthly update looks into: Membership; Our upcoming Committees meetings; Regular Circulars;...
Impact of the upgraded Panama Canal on bulk carrier sector
Members may have read the press release of Panama Canal summarising its performance of the Fiscal Year 2017 (FY2017) (). It led us to do a general research with following findings to share with members. Historical performance In terms of transit of...
Interview: INTERCARGO is now representing ship owners with over 1,500 bulkers of 138 million dwt under control, growing by 48% year-on-year
After our Association’s recent events in Athens, Secr. Gen. Kostas Gkonis gave an interview to Hellenic Shipping News that can be found at this link.
EMERALD STAR Casualty
INTERCARGO follows closely the Emerald Star tragic loss; we express our sympathy to all those affected – our thoughts are with the families and loved ones of the seafarers. Our Media Release is posted here. Latest information becoming...
“Best Practices for Operation of BWTS” presentation at our London office by ABS
In a full room at our London office, the presentation “Best Practices for Operation of Ballast Water Management Systems” was delivered on 28 September 2017 by our Associate Member ABS. The presentation addressed findings from recent ABS workshops...
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...
“Future Fuels – the 2020 challenge” presentation and survey
lNTERCARGO hosted a presentation session delivered by Lloyd’s Register at our London office on 24 May (see details and presentation here). Also Members please login to see the results of our Indicative Survey among the seminar attendees (about 25...