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INTERCARGO
– Who we are
Uniting and Promoting
Quality Dry Bulk Shipping
The International Association of Dry Cargo Shipowners (INTER-
CARGO) unites and promotes quality dry bulk shipping, bringing
together more than 220 forward thinking companies from about
30 countries. INTERCARGO convened for the first time in 1980 in
London and has been participating with consultative status at the
International Maritime Organization (IMO) since 1993.
Our Association provides the forum where dry bulk shipowners,
managers and operators are informed about, discuss and share
concerns on key topics and regulatory challenges, especially in re-
lation to safety, the environment and oper-
ational excellence. The Association takes
INTERCARGO is committed to safe- forward its Members’ positions to IMO, as
ty and quality in ship operations, well as to other shipping and international in-
with a focus on operational effi- dustry fora, having free and fair competition
as a principle. INTERCARGO is committed to
ciency and the protection of the
safety and quality in ship operations, with a
marine environment
focus on operational efficiency and the pro-
tection of the marine environment.