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Selected News Headlines 2025/Q1
HEADLINES SELECTED BY INTERCARGO (01/01/2025 – 20/01/2025) INTERCARGO quality panel expansion enhances sector collaboration The International Association of Dry Cargo Shipowners (INTERCARGO) has announced a strategic development in meeting the needs...
INTERCARGO’S Briefs on IMO’s SDC 11
The IMO’s Sub-Committee on Ship Design and Construction (SDC 11) took place from the 13th to 17th January 2025. During the meeting the following key topics were discussed: 2011 ESP Code Steering Gear Requirements Other topics of interest included:...
INTERCARGO Submissions to IMO in 2025
Submissions to the Facilitation Committee 49th session (FAL 49), 10-14 March 2025 FAL 49/12 – GUIDELINES FOR THE PREVENTION AND SUPPRESSION OF THE SMUGGLING OF DRUGS etc (see attached) You may refer to submissions made in 2024 here. The...
Prevention and suppression of smuggling of drugs on ships
Update 13 Jan 2025: On 30 Dec 2024, a media article highlighted “Drug smugglers are increasingly targeting bulkers at northern Brazil ports to carry illicit cargoes, using hiding places on the deck”, marking a shift in tactics and focus from...
Dry bulk trade and fleet updates 2025
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INTERCARGO briefs for MSC 109
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...
Dry bulk trade and fleet updates 2024
The “Dry bulk trade and fleet update” is a monthly edition prepared exclusively for INTERCARGO Full Members by Mr Richard Scott (Managing Director, Bulk Shipping Analysis & member, London Branch committee, Institute of Chartered Shipbrokers)...
Selected News Headlines 2024/Q4
HEADLINES SELECTED BY INTERCARGO (25/11/2024 – 01/12/2024) Bulker Reports Explosion in Cargo Holds Off North Carolina Coast The UK-flagged bulker Anglo Marie Louise (114,727 dwt) has returned to an anchorage off Virginia after reports that the...
Ship Recycling
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...
INTERCARGO Submissions to IMO in 2024
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...
The Guidelines on Cyber Security onboard Ships
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...
Comprehensive Review of the STCW Convention and Code
Update on 14 Oct 2024: The Intersessional Working Group on the Comprehensive Review of the STCW Convention and Code held its first meeting (ISWG-STCW 1) from 7 to 11 October 2024. You need to login to view the rest of the content. Please Login. Not...