Media Releases

Media Release – 29 September 2022 “World Maritime Day Message Must Extend Beyond the Boundaries of Shipping, says INTERCARGO” Never has the theme of this year’s World Maritime Day – ‘New technologies for greener shipping’ –...

Joint Media Release – 22 August 2022 “Shipping industry to remove the Indian Ocean High Risk Area” After more than a decade of effective threat-reducing counter-piracy operations the shipping industry has removed the ‘Indian Ocean...

23 June 2022 “2022 Day of the Seafarer: Share your journey” On the Day of the Seafarer 2022, we at INTERCARGO would like to thank those seafarers who have served us selflessly during the pandemic, and those are still caught up amid the disruptions...

Media Release – 9 June 2022  “Towards 2050: Governments must share the load, warns INTERCARGO” It would be a mistake to place responsibility for meeting IMO’s zero emission shipping targets fully on the shoulders of the shipping...

Media Release – 30 May 2022 “Shipping Industry Suffering from ‘Long COVID’ says INTERCARGO” The shipping industry is facing its own version of ‘long COVID’ says INTERCARGO, following warnings received from members. “Seafarers worldwide...

Today on International Day for Women in Maritime we thank those women both working on board ship and supporting crews on shore for keeping our dry bulk sector moving and supplying essential goods to people around the world. The first International...

MEDIA RELEASE – 28 April 2022 “New Report Highlights INTERCARGO Members’ Commitment to Quality” INTERCARGO has launched the thirteenth edition of its Benchmarking Report, providing a unique and real time insight into safety standards in...

Media Release – 6 April 2022 “Time for Reflection at INTERCARGO’s Spring Semi-Annual Meetings” With an estimated 100 merchant vessels under blockade in Ukrainian ports, it was time for reflection as INTERCARGO members, Executive...