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Consultation on a dry bulk sector quality self-assessment scheme

-first published on 15 May 2020- About INTERCARGO has long recognised the need for companies in the dry bulk sector to have a widely accepted and common quality benchmark. First considered five years ago, the issue was revisited in 2018 and since...

July 2, 2020

Association News Industry Developments

INTERCARGO “in the news”

INTERCARGO has recently appeared in a number of Media. You may refer to the following articles: –ON DRY-SAS / SELF-ASSESSMENT SCHEME FOR THE SECTOR – please see various MEDIA COVERAGE here — ON CREW CHANGES Splash...

June 30, 2020

Industry Developments Misc Issues Noticeboard Other Legislation

EU Regulations on Ship Recycling

Update on 30 June 2020:- The industry associations have jointly issued best management guidance to companies on how to manage their fleets with respect to compliance in the face of the challenges presented by COVID-19. However, the ongoing...

June 30, 2020

Industry Developments Noticeboard

Selected News Headlines 2020/Q2

THIS WEEK’S HEADLINES SELECTED BY INTERCARGO (22/06/2020 – 28/06/2020) Day of the Seafarer: “Slow Response from Governments Pushing Seafarers to their Limits” Despite a universal campaign from all sectors of the shipping industry to classify...

June 29, 2020

IMO Industry Developments Noticeboard Piracy

Global Piracy and Armed Robbery Situation in 2020

Update on 24 June 2020:- The Combined Maritime Forces (CMF) the European Union Naval Force Somalia (EUNAVFOR) issued their Industry Releasable Threat Assessment (IRTA JUN 20) on 24 Jun 2020 (link), with threat assessment on the security situations...

June 24, 2020

Industry Developments Noticeboard

Dry bulk trade and fleet update

The “Dry bulk trade and fleet update” is a monthly edition prepared exclusively for INTERCARGO Full Members by Mr Richard Scott (Managing Director, Bulk Shipping Analysis & member, London Branch committee, Institute of Chartered Shipbrokers)...

June 5, 2020

Incidents & Casualties Industry Developments Noticeboard

Bulk Carrier Incidents in 2020 and Analysis

Contents:

Five grounding incidents in Parana River in May 2020
Condition of Parana River
Bulk Carrier incident statistics and COVID-19

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June 1, 2020

Cyber Risks Industry Developments Noticeboard

IACS Recommendation on Cyber Resilience

Update on 4 May 2020: IACS has approved and published the Rec 166 – Recommendation on Cyber Resilience (IACS webpage to download). According to IACS: This single, standalone Recommendation consolidates IACS’ previous 12 Recommendations related...

May 4, 2020

Association News Industry Developments

INTERCARGO “in the news”

INTERCARGO has recently appeared in a number of Media. You may refer to the following articles: –ON SEAFARERS – CREW CHANGES Hellenic Shipping News: “Crew Change for ‘Key Workers’ at Sea Must be Top of the Industry’s Agenda, says...

April 30, 2020

Industry Developments Noticeboard Other Legislation

INTERCARGO wrote to the Ministry of Trade of Indonesia expressing concerns on its Decree No. 82/2017

22 Apr 2020:- Back in Oct 2017, the Indonesian authorities issued Decree No 82/2017, indicating: Exporters of coal and crude palm oil (“CPO”) from Indonesia (and the import of rice and goods for government procurement to Indonesia) to use vessels...

April 22, 2020

Industry Developments Noticeboard Piracy Publications

Regional and Global Counter Piracy Guidelines

Industry organisations including INTERCARGO, supported by government and military organisations, have worked together to produce a series of regional and global guidelines that will help mariners detect, deter and delay external threats to their...

April 14, 2020

Industry Developments Media Releases Misc Issues

Joint Media Release: “Safety Warranty Prevails: US Supreme Court Rules that Owners can Rely on Absolute Warranty in Frequently Used Safe Berth Clauses”

31 March 2020 Joint Media Release – 31 March 2020 Safety Warranty Prevails: US Supreme Court Rules that Owners can Rely on Absolute Warranty in Frequently Used Safe Berth Clauses BIMCO, INTERCARGO and INTERTANKO welcome the ruling by the...

March 31, 2020

Industry Developments

Consultation on a dry bulk sector quality self-assessment scheme

INTERCARGO “in the news”

EU Regulations on Ship Recycling

Selected News Headlines 2020/Q2

Global Piracy and Armed Robbery Situation in 2020

Dry bulk trade and fleet update

Bulk Carrier Incidents in 2020 and Analysis

IACS Recommendation on Cyber Resilience

INTERCARGO “in the news”

INTERCARGO wrote to the Ministry of Trade of Indonesia expressing concerns on its Decree No. 82/2017

Regional and Global Counter Piracy Guidelines

Joint Media Release: “Safety Warranty Prevails: US Supreme Court Rules that Owners can Rely on Absolute Warranty in Frequently Used Safe Berth Clauses”

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