Update: 05 Apr 2024 Contents: Equivalence of IMO’s Ship Recycling Convention (HKC) and Basel Convention EU to open door for recycling yards in Asia to be added to the EU approved list Alignment or not between the EU Ship Recycling Regulation...
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GREEN4SEA Athens Forum 2024
INTERCARGO supports the 13th GREEN4SEA Athens Forum which is scheduled to take place as a full day event (09:00 – 18:00) on Tuesday 2nd of April 2024 at the Lighthouse of Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center (SNFCC), Athens. Attendance is...
Regional Security and Advice
Update on 12 Mar 2024:- The navy’s Combined Maritime Forces (CMF) and the European Union Naval Force (EU NAVFOR) issued an Industry Releasable Threat Bulletin (IRTB 042), dated 11 Mar 2024. It aims to bring a specific incident or threat to the...
Selected Headlines on Alternative Fuels & Technologies 2023
SELECTED HEADLINES ON ALTERNATIVE FUELS & TECHNOLOGIES BY INTERCARGO – December 2023 DRY BULK SHIPPING FOCUS Oldendorff and Teck to fit bulker with rotor sails as part of decarbonization push German bulk operator Oldendorff Carriers GmbH...
Bulk Carrier Incidents and Analysis, 2023
Update:- 08 Oct 2023 Among the many incidents involving bulk carriers in 2023, the serious ones include: Bulk carrier YONG XING 56, IMO No. 9493494, sank on 1 March 2023 in the Tartar Strait, after suffering massive water ingress from a hull breach...
Cyber Security Issues
Update on 05 Oct 2023: Insurance Allianz in its Safety and Shipping Review 2023 (link, pages 33-34) highlights that: To date, most cyber incidents in the shipping industry have been shore-based… and with the advancement of autonomous shipping, there...
Ship Recycling – Ratification Progress of IMO Hong Kong Convention
Update on 05 Jul 2023 Contents: Voice of shipping sector View of environmentalists What may happen to the HKC after its entry into force HKC aligns with EU SRR, or wise verse The “equivalency” of the HKC with the Basel Convention and the EU SRR It...
Revision to European Ship Recycling Regulation
Update on 28 Apr 2023 Public consultation on revision of EU SRR The European Commission has launched an online public consultation on the evaluation of the Ship Recycling Regulation (EU SRR) that will run until 7 Jun 2023. The EU SRR was adopted in...
EU Regulations on Ship Recycling
Update on 07 Mar 2023:- Contents EU Directive on Environmental Crime Directive (EU ECD) IMO’s International Convention for the Safe and Environmentally Sound Recycling of Ships (IMO HKC) PSC and EU Ship Recycling Regulation 1. EU Directive on...
COVID-19: Updates and Operational Considerations
This webpost only contains key updates; for detailed information, Members should refer to the regularly emailed circulars. 16 Feb 2023: Statement on the fourteenth meeting of the International Health Regulations (2005) Emergency Committee...