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ANNUAL REVIEW




            Meetings



            Semi-annual INTERCARGO meetings




            INTERCARGO hosts two main sets of meetings each year:
                 •  the March meetings normally held in Asia:  Technical Committee and Executive

                    Committee meetings followed by a presentations’ session on industry topics open to
                    invited members of the shipping community.

                 •  the October meetings normally held in Europe: the above meetings and events
                    take place but also the Annual General Meeting (AGM).

            2020-2021 meetings

                 •  The 2021 “autumn” meetings will be held both virtually & physically in London on

                    14-15 October 2021
                     intercargo.org/intercargo-semi-annual-meetings-14-15-october-2021/

                 •  The 2021 “spring” meetings took place virtually on 11-12 March 2021
                     intercargo.org/2021-march-meetings/

                 •  The 2020 “autumn” meetings took place virtually on 8-9 October 2020
                     intercargo.org/intercargo-2020-semi-annual-meetings-london/

                 •  The 2020 “spring” meetings were cancelled
                     intercargo.org/intercargo-semi-annual-meetings-singapore-9-10-march-2020/



            INTERCARGO seminars                                Industry meetings


            INTERCARGO hosts webinars and lunchtime briefing ses-  INTERCARGO meets regularly with its Round Table partner
            sions on its Work Programme for Members and invited rep-  organisations (ICS, INTERTANKO and BIMCO) to enhance
            resentatives of the dry bulk community.            synergies for the benefit of the industry.
                                                               INTERCARGO participates in the Annual Tripartite Forum
            The latest such seminars have been:
                                                               and its follow-up meetings. The Tripartite refers to a se-
            •   INTERCARGO-hosted webinar: “ESG in shipping:   ries of meetings during a year of the three groups: Owners,
                Challenges and opportunities for the dry bulk sector”   Classification  Societies/IACS,  and  the  Shipbuilders  Asso-
                on June 8, 2021 (see posting intercargo.org/esg-in-  ciations of, predominantly, China, Japan and South Korea.
                shipping-challenges-and-opportunities-for-the-dry-  The purpose of these meetings is to engage in dialogue on
                bulk-sector)                                   issues influencing future regulation and design.
            •   INTERCARGO webinar: “DryBMS – Past, Present &
                                                               INTERCARGO regularly engages with IACS and RightShip
                Future” on April 22, 2021 (see posting intercargo.org/
                                                               on critical issues.
                drybms-webinar-22-april-2021)
            •   INTERCARGO webinar: “DryBMS – explanation      INTERCARGO also represents its Membership in many
                and application” on February 17, 2021 (see posting   other international shipping fora and of course at the
                intercargo.org/drybms-webinar)                 International Maritime Organization (please refer to rel-
            •   INTERCARGO webinar: “40 Years of Accomplishments,   evant section).
                40 Years of Expectations” on January 28, 2021
                (see posting intercargo.org/webinar-40yrs)

                  For more information please visit:
                  intercargo.org/about/meetings
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