Cargoes

Home » Topics » Cargoes

Cargoes Incidents & Casualties Publications

Latest INTERCARGO Publications

Benchmarking Bulk Carriers – New Edition 2018-2019 published, please see here Bulk Carrier Casualty Report – New Edition 2019 published, please see here Annual Review 2018/2019 – please see here INTERCARGO – The First 40...

May 1, 2020

Cargoes In Focus Incidents & Casualties Publications

Bulk Carrier Casualty Report 2019

The loss of the bulk carrier Nur Allya in August 2019 cast a shadow over the industry’s excellent safety performance throughout the previous year, during which no bulk carrier casualties were reported. This incident alone clearly demonstrates that...

May 1, 2020

Cargoes Incidents & Casualties Media Releases

“INTERCARGO applauds the IMO’s intention to improve casualty investigation reporting”

Media Release – 31 January 2020 “INTERCARGO applauds the IMO’s intention to improve casualty investigation reporting” Exactly one year ago, in our opening media release for 2019, INTERCARGO reminded that cargo liquefaction continued to be a major...

January 31, 2020

Cargoes IMO In Focus Noticeboard

Brief on CCC 6 (IMO Sub-Committee on Carriage of Cargoes and Containers)

The 6th session of the IMO SUB-COMMITTEE ON CARRIAGE OF CARGOES AND CONTAINERS (CCC 6) met at the IMO between Monday 09 and Friday 13 September 2019. The INTERCARGO brief on this meeting covers the following topics: Amendments to the IMSBC Code...

September 16, 2019

Cargoes IMO Noticeboard

Pre-Brief for CCC 6 (IMO sub-Committee on Carriage of Cargoes and Containers)

The sixth session of the IMO sub-Committee on Carriage of Cargoes and Containers (CCC 6) will meet in London between the 9th and 13th of September 2019. The key agenda item for INTERCARGO Members is “Amendments to the IMSBC Code and...

August 29, 2019

Cargoes Industry Developments Noticeboard Ports & Terminals Training, Manpower & Human Element

Safe Loading/Unloading at Anchorage

Update on 31 Jul 2019: The INTERCARGO “Safe Loading and Unloading at Anchorage” database records the first-hand experience of the masters of Members’ fleets. Version 2.1 of the database contains feedback on 78 anchorage areas in 31...

July 31, 2019

Cargoes Class & Statutory Rules Cyber Risks Design & Construction, Machinery & Operations IMO In Focus Life Saving SOx, PM emissions

INTERCARGO’s brief on the outcome of MSC 101

Dear Members of INTERCARGO, Please find attached the Brief on the outcome of the 101st session of the MARITIME SAFETY COMMITTEE (MSC 101) which met between Wednesday 05 to Friday 14 June 2019 at the IMO HQ in London. Key/Bulk carrier topics that...

June 14, 2019

Cargoes Class & Statutory Rules Cyber Risks Design & Construction, Machinery & Operations IMO Life Saving Noticeboard Piracy SOx, PM emissions

INTERCARGO’s pre-brief on MSC 101

The 101st session of the MARITIME SAFETY COMMITTEE (MSC 101) will meet between Wednesday 5th and Friday 14th June 2019. Below you can find the INTERCARGO Pre-Brief, and accompanying attachments/papers, for this important meeting. The Pre-Brief...

May 24, 2019

Cargoes IMO Industry Developments Noticeboard Ports & Terminals Reception Facilities

Experience sharing – Bulk Cargo not listed in IMSBC Code

One bulk carrier was expected to carry a cargo of “COPPER CONCENTRATE, GROUP A, UN 3077”. The cargo is: Cargo Group: Group A – para 7.2.1 of IMSBC Code indicates that “Group A cargoes contain a certain proportion of small particles and a...

March 29, 2019

Cargoes In Focus Media Releases

“Cargo liquefaction continues to be a major risk for dry bulk shipping”

Media Release – 31 January 2019 Cargo liquefaction continues to be a major risk for dry bulk shipping INTERCARGO urges all stakeholders to remain vigilant as cargo liquefaction continues to pose a major threat to the life of seafarers. ...

January 31, 2019

Cargoes Class & Statutory Rules Gear IMO In Focus Life Saving Piracy SOx, PM emissions

INTERCARGO Brief on the outcome of MSC 100

The 100th session of the IMO Maritime Safety Committee (MSC 100) took place between the 3rd and 7th December 2018. Please find attached to this email the INTERCARGO brief on the outcome of this important meeting. The brief contains...

December 7, 2018

Cargoes Class & Statutory Rules Gear IMO Life Saving Noticeboard Piracy SOx, PM emissions

INTERCARGO Pre-Brief for MSC 100

The 100th session of the IMO Maritime Safety Committee (MSC 100) will take place in London on Monday 03 to Friday 07 December 2018. The pre-brief for this important meeting can be downloaded below and covers the following key topics: Sulphur Cap...

November 27, 2018