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INTERCARGO ESG REVIEW 2024
CONTRIBUTION TO SOCIETY

The dry bulk shipping industry has always had a very carriers deliver and all of them are required to ensure
strong commitment to serving societies across the societies’ welfare.
world, by providing essential goods, creating wealth and
employment. The dry bulk shipping industry plays a critical INTERCARGO unites the dry bulk shipping sector in voicing
role in the global economy, accounting for over half of all its significance in sustainably serving the world’s essential
transportation activities worldwide and providing basic needs.
necessities like food and energy to both developed and
developing nations. Cereals, grains, wood and agricultural For more information about INTERCARGO’s impact to
products, cement, iron, and various mineral ores, along societies you may visit: INTERCARGO’s video 2020 and
with coal, are among the essential commodities that bulk https://www.intercargo.org/about-esg/

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