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COVID-19: Updates and Operational Considerations On Board Ships

03 Jun 2020: IMO issued a Circular Letter on 2 Jun on Coronavirus (COVID-19) – Guidance for flag States regarding surveys and renewals of certificates during the COVID-19 pandemic (link), informing that: IMO urges Governments to carefully consider...

June 3, 2020

Association News In Focus

2020 Monthly updates of Secretariat activities

– June 2020- Dear Members of INTERCARGO, Wishing you all a good month of June ahead of us, a brief review follows of our Association’s activities last month and of what is upcoming: Membership; our Association’s next semi-annual...

June 1, 2020

In Focus Industry Developments Misc Issues Training, Manpower & Human Element

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...

May 31, 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

In Focus Media Releases Training, Manpower & Human Element

Crew Change for ‘Key Workers’ at Sea Must be Top of the Industry’s Agenda, says INTERCARGO

Media Release – 28 April 2020 Crew Change for ‘Key Workers’ at Sea Must be Top of the Industry’s Agenda, says INTERCARGO As International Labour Day on May 1 approaches, it is more important than ever to remember the critical role played by...

April 28, 2020

In Focus Publications

Bulk Carrier Benchmarking reports

The INTERCARGO Benchmarking Bulk Carriers 2018-19 report has been published – please see here
For past reports, please refer to this section or click on each report below.

April 15, 2020

Association News In Focus Publications

Annual Review 2018/2019

Released: 3 October 2019
Dear visitor,
you are welcome to view INTERCARGO’s Annual Review for 2018/2019 at this link
or you may download the attached .pdf file.
Kind regards
The Secretariat

Documents
INTERCARGO-Annual Review_2019 (2 MB)

January 30, 2020

In Focus SOx, PM emissions

INTERCARGO Global Sulphur Limit SURVEY

With reference to the Global Sulphur Cap which Entered into Force on 01 January 2020 and in particular to INTERCARGO’s concerns regarding the availability of safe and compliant fuel. INTERCARGO has developed a questionnaire which Members are...

January 29, 2020

IMO In Focus SOx, PM emissions

2020 Sulphur Limit – Guidance and useful information

The global limit of of 0.5% sulphur in ships’ fuel oil (the Sulphur Cap) has been adopted and approved by the International Maritime Organisation (IMO) and will enter into force on the 01 January 2020. In addition to the Sulphur Cap, the IMO...

November 26, 2019

GHG emissions In Focus Incidents & Casualties Media Releases SOx, PM emissions

“2020 still dominates dry bulk shipping’s challenges”

Media Release – 7 October 2019 INTERCARGO held its semi-annual meetings in Athens “2020 still dominates dry bulk shipping’s challenges” INTERCARGO held its Annual General Meeting, Executive and Technical Committees’ meetings in Athens on 3 and 4...

October 7, 2019

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 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

In Focus

COVID-19: Updates and Operational Considerations On Board Ships

2020 Monthly updates of Secretariat activities

Consultation on a dry bulk sector quality self-assessment scheme

Bulk Carrier Casualty Report 2019

Crew Change for ‘Key Workers’ at Sea Must be Top of the Industry’s Agenda, says INTERCARGO

Bulk Carrier Benchmarking reports

Annual Review 2018/2019

INTERCARGO Global Sulphur Limit SURVEY

2020 Sulphur Limit – Guidance and useful information

“2020 still dominates dry bulk shipping’s challenges”

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

INTERCARGO’s brief on the outcome of MSC 101

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