Update: 01 Dec 2024 Provisional guidance on the implementation of the Hong Kong and Basel Conventions with respect to the transboundary movement of ships intended for recycling IMO issued the attached IMO circular HKSRC.2/Circ.1 on Provisional...
Submissions to the Maritime Safety Committee 109th session (MSC 109), 02-06 December 2024 MSC 109/4/5 – Current status of IACS Rec.34/Rev.2 (see attached) MSC 109/19/4 – Proposal for a review of the Casualty Investigation Code (see...
Update: 15 Nov 2024 The Industry Guidelines on Cyber Security On Board Ships, version 5, was published on 14 Nov 2024. The guidelines have been reviewed and updated with the contribution from a wide range of industry associations, shipping...
Update on 17 Oct 2024: Contents: Security Update – West Africa, Week 41 Oct 24 Industry Associations meeting with Director General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) – 03 Oct 1. Security Update...
Update on 14 Oct 2024: The Intersessional Working Group on the Comprehensive Review of the STCW Convention and Code held its first meeting (ISWG-STCW 1) from 7 to 11 October 2024. You need to login to view the rest of the content. Please Login. Not...
Update on 09 Oct 2024: Contents: Bulk carrier casualties Cargo safety Lessons learned – Grounding of bulk carrier Indian Partnership 1.Bulk carrier casualties General cargo ship Rubymar (IMO No. 9138898) is the first ship to sink since the...
Revised Terminal Reporting Form, v.7.0 A revised terminal reporting form, version v.7.0, was circulated in April 2024 to collect feedback from captains of of the bulk carrier fleet of INTERCARGO members. The revised terminal reporting form includes...
Update on 07 Oct 2024: The Database on Ship-Terminal Interface Issues contains entries of 766 ports in more than 100 regions/countries, based on 3455 Reports from masters of bulk carriers. In addition to the information about port reception facility...
The eighty-second session of IMO MARINE ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION COMMITTEE (MEPC 82) met from Monday, 30 September to Friday, 04 October 2024 Key Topics The key topics discussed at MEPC 83 and may be of interest to Members included: Ballast Water...
Update on 30 Sept 2024:- The Navies’ Bridge Emergency Reference Cards Middle East is issued by the Joint Maritime Information Center (JMIC), as attached. The Cards list the emergency contact details of the following navies offices: United Kingdom...
The Intersessional Working Group on Reduction of GHG emissions from Ships (ISWG-GHG 17) met from Monday 23 to Friday 27 September 2024. ISWG-GHG 17 has produce a report on their deliberations which will be considered by MEPC 82 (30 September –...