Industry Developments

Some 200 representatives of classification societies, shipbuilders and shipowners came together in Tokyo on October 12-14, 2016 for their annual ‘Tripartite Meeting’ on issues of common interest. Please refer to the relevant Press Release for an...

With appreciation to INTERCARGO member Steamship Mutual Management, refer to the enclosed circular on Iran Trading – implications on the availability of P&I cover, issued on 23 Feb 2016. It is understood that all clubs in the international Group...

The order backlog at South Korean shipyards has fallen to its lowest level in 10 years, according to data from Clarkson Platou. The nation’s shipbuilders had 28.44m cgt of orders as of end-February, the first time in a decade the backlog has fallen...