2000 2002

~ ASSOCIATION NEWS ~
Mississippi Exclusive Towage
New Members
Insurance and P&I : Bulker claims
Intercargo Annual Review
Diary of recent activities
Intercargo in the News
Conferences

~ COMMITTEE ACTIVITY ~
Asia Panel meeting in Beijing
Intercargo London Committee
European Panel Meeting

~ OPERATIONAL ISSUES ~
War Risk Insurance
Advice for vessels calling at US Ports
Abandonment of Seafarers & Shipowners responsibilities.
Violence and Crime on Board Ships
Environmentalist protests

~ COMMERCIAL ISSUES ~
"Happy Days" case
"Starsin" case

~ TECHNICAL & IMO NEWS ~
Interim Bulk Carrier Terminal Report
EC Directive establishing harmonised requirements and procedures for the
safe loading and unloading of bulk carriers
Newbuilding standards - comments please!
Classification matters - General
Maintenance Regimes
TBT Paints
Revision of ISO Standards covering Marine Fuel Standards
AUSTRALIAN PORT STATE CONTROL
Revision of SOLAS and 1966 Load Lines Convention

~ ASSOCIATION NEWS ~
Mississippi Exclusive Towage
Round Table activity - working with the other associations
Inter-Industry Shipping and Ports Contact Group
Intercargo's CASTEC (Europe) Committee
IACS / Industry Working Group
Intercargo Annual Review
Rome AGM & 2000 Accounts
Recycling Code
Diary and Conferences
Intercargo Bulletin Board

~ OPERATIONAL ISSUES ~
Saint Lawrence Seaway
Piracy
Greenpeace

~ COMMERCIAL ISSUES ~
Orevoy
Norgrain-South C/P 2000
Assisting members with disbursement account disputes
Advice regarding period charters to U.S based Charterers
Bunkers

~ TECHNICAL & IMO NEWS ~
Statistical analysis of Port State Control detentions by flag
Terminal representatives Manual for unloading solid bulk cargoes
IMO Navigational Sub-Committee considers integrated navigation systems
Revision of ISO Standards covering Marine Fuel Standards
ITOPF - Designated Person survey

~ ASSOCIATION NEWS ~
Rome : 5-6 June meetings, The Executive Committee, AGM, Commercial Panel
New Members
Mr Bruce Farthing
Diary
Conferences
Website Bulletin Board, update

~ OPERATIONAL ISSUES ~
Panama, EC Directive on loading and unloading of Bulk Carriers

~ COMMERCIAL ISSUES ~
U.S Freight Tax, "Happy Day" Case,
"Protecting Agents" clause & Coal Charter Party clause

~ TECHNICAL & IMO NEWS ~
IMO / Bulk Carrier Safety
IMO Maritime Safety Committee / Marine Environment Protection Committee
IACS / Bulk Carrier Safety

~ ASSOCIATION NEWS ~
Annual General Meeting - 6 June, Rome
Diary
Port State Control guide

~ INTERCARGO Committee News ~
Website Bulletin Board, now online

~ INTERCARGO INITIATIVES - PROGRESS REPORT ~
Mississippi Exclusive Towage,
Unfair Charter Party clauses,
Environmentalist action against the dry cargo industry

~ IMO NEWS ~

Obituary - Dr Frank Chao
Diary of recent and future activities
Conferences and seminars

~ INTERCARGO Committee News ~
Website developments and Bulletin Board system

~ INTERCARGO INITIATIVES - PROGRESS REPORT ~
The Derbyshire Report
Mississippi Exclusive Towage
TBT Paints
US Coast Guard / QUALSHIP 21
BULKVOY 2000
Unfair Charter Party clauses
Environmentalist Direct Action against the dry cargo industry

~ IMO NEWS ~

~ DRY CARGO IN THE NEWS ~