INTERCARGO Bulletins, 2000
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2000

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178
Nov/Dec
2000

Bulletin 178

Safety, environmental and technical matters
- Casualty report - failure in the automation systems
- Intercargo Port State Control - A Guide for Ships involved in the Dry Bulk Trades
Commercial matters
- Grain
- Coal
- European Commission strategy on energy supply
- EU/Korea Shipbuilding Talks
IMO news
Membership activity
- Asia Technical Seminars
- Intercargo Bulk Carrier Terminal Reporting and Forms
- Membership drive - Denmark : November 2000
- Informal drinks party : London - 4 January
- New Members - Gulfship Agencies, Island Navigation and Sul America Maritima
Intercargo committee activity
Operational matters
- Panama Canal booking arrangements amended
- Dust damage / repainting
External representation IACS
Intercargo website news
- Recent additions to the News Pages of the Website
- Request for feedback - willingness to receive Bulletins by e-mail
Conferences, seminars and exhibitions
- Including Intercargo supported IBJ International Dry Bulk Shipping Forum

177
Sep/Oct
2000

Bulletin 177

Federal Maritime Commission and Mississippi Towage
Chartering issues
INTERCARGO and the US Coast Guard
Asia Technical Seminars
Bulk Carrier Terminal Report
Response to US Coast Guard on Charterer quality questionnaires
INTERCARGO Committee Work
Deballasting requirements - Mormugao, India
IMO Sub-Committee on Stability and Load Lines
Third International Seminar on Bulk Carrier Casualties
St Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation
E Commerce
Association Publicity
Time Charter Interpretation Code 2000
Fairplay Cup
Publications
Conferences

176
August
2000

Bulletin 176

Lloyds Register issue advice relating to the "Derbyshire" Inquiry
Mississippi Towage - Developments
US Coast Guard instructs vessels engaged in the Plywood Trade
US Coast Guard seeks views on Charterers
Dry Bulk Review Conference : 26-27 September - Singapore
*** STOP PRESS*** discount for INTERCARGO members
California State Ballast Water Control regimes
MCA Simulator Training Research
Publications - BIMCO "Check before Fixing"
UK National Audit Office Questionnaire
Personnel

175
July
2000

Bulletin 175

Exclusive Tug Contracts on the Mississippi River & Columbia River
EQUASIS
National Audit Office Study of the UK Maritime and Coastguard Agency Ship Survey and Inspection Arrangements
Arrest of Ships at the Panama Canal Page
IMO News: Sub Committee on Safety of Navigation - 46th Session
Chartering Malpractice
Smart Bunkers
New Members
Personnel Review

174
May/June
2000

Bulletin 174

Mississippi Towage
Reports - Executive Committee, Commercial Panel and AGM
IACS expels Polish Register of Shipping
Posidonia News
LR - Ballast Water notation
IMO News - Maritime Safety Committee Report
Helicopter tragedy on bulk carrier
Flare - Canadian investigation's conclusions
EQUASIS - All Members should check the accuracy of information concerning their ships
Nicholas Brown leaves the INTERCARGO Secretariat and is replaced by Rob Lomas

173
April
2000

Bulletin 173

Mississippi Towage
'Leader L'
IACS Meeting
E-commerce news
Executive Committee Meeting, Commercial Panel and AGM
New Chinese Environmental Laws
IMO News

172
March
2000

Bulletin 172

Washington D.C. - full report
'Leader L'
Mississippi Towage
London Committee
CMA 2000
GM Cargo - what owners need to do
Further response from classification societies on Paris MOU structural detentions
IMO News
UK telephone numbers change - new prefix for London
New Chairman for Helmepa
Great Lakes season starts

171
February
2000

Bulletin 171

Visit to Washington D.C.
CMA - Shipping 2000
Mississippi Towage - owners need to make their point
Feature Article - Better Casualty Investigations needed in the shipping industry
INTERCARGO writes to leading classification societies regarding detentions of bulk carriers after structural inspections by Paris MOU
China to cap shipbuilding capacity
Union of Greek Shipowners and Greek Shipping Co-operation Committee Election news
IACS
Equasis
Proliferation of inspections - report of IMO Meeting
H. Clarkson - an impressive new service
IMO News
Gander - Satellite Surveillance

170
January
2000

Bulletin 170

California - New Requirements
Visit to Washington D.C. and Connecticut Maritime Association - Shipping 2000
CASTEC - next meeting
Erika - full report
Mississippi Towage
INTERCARGO writes to leading classification societies regarding detentions of bulk carriers after structural inspections by Paris MOU
IMO News
Pilotage
Secretariat meetings with members and potential members in Asia
Multiple Ship Inspections - IMO Meeting on 9th February
Northern Sea Route Conference - report by Bruce Farthing

1999
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