Update on 13 Feb 2022: On 28 Jan, IMO published its Assembly resolution A. 1155(32) as adopted on 15 Dec 2021, containing a new version of the IMO Procedures for port State control, 2021, as attached for your reference. Resolution A. 1155(32)...
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Media Release: “Time to recognise the value of the dry bulk sector says INTERCARGO”
Media Release – 19 October 2021 “Time to recognise the value of the dry bulk sector says INTERCARGO” As news headlines underscore the quality and flexibility of the bulk sector fleet in meeting the challenges of current trade...
ISWAN for Seafarers: A new mobile app for seafarers
The International Seafarers’ Welfare and Assistance Network has joined forces with The Shipowners’ Club to launch ISWAN for Seafarers, a new mobile app which can be used offline to access help, information, and support around the clock. You...
Joint Media Release: “RightShip and INTERCARGO announce important new quality standard for dry bulk sector to be governed by new NGO”
Joint Media Release – 21 January 2021 “RightShip and INTERCARGO announce important new quality standard for dry bulk sector to be governed by new NGO” London, 21 January 2021: RightShip and INTERCARGO have today announced the launch of...
Security Issues other than Piracy and Armed Robbery
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...
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...
Media Release: “INTERCARGO calls for seafarers to receive COVID-19 vaccine as a priority”
Media Release – 09 December 2020 “INTERCARGO calls for seafarers to receive COVID-19 vaccine as a priority” Following the worldwide news that vaccines for COVID-19 are now a reality, it is paramount that authorities give priority...
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...