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COVID-19: Updates and Operational Considerations

6 Jul 2020: Sound ship’s horns With support to the ICS initiative, INTERCARGO members are invited to encourage ships captains of your fleet to sound the ship’s horns when in port at 12.00 local on Wednesday, 8 July as a way of reminding...

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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...

July 2, 2020

GHG emissions IMO Noticeboard

Brief on IMO’s GHG Informal discussions in view of 7th ISWG-GHG

Dear Full Members of INTERCARGO, The 7th Session of IMO’ Intersessional Working Group on the Reduction of GHG Emissions (ISWG-GHG 7) ) (to precede MEPC 75, which has been postponed from April 2020 until further notice) will discuss among other (Item...

July 1, 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

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

Corruption, Criminalisation Noticeboard

Long Time Battle to Fight Corruption in Ports

Make our concerns heard The Corruption issue has been on the agenda of INTERCARGO Committees for years, for instance: At its meeting in Oct 2015, the shout was heard from INTERCARGO: “Blackmail and corruption … is like “an elephant in the...

June 17, 2020

Design & Construction, Machinery & Operations Hatch Covers Noticeboard

Holds and Hatch Covers Booklet by London P&I Club

Earlier this year the London P&I Club (A Bilbrough & Co Ltd) produced an excellent booklet Hold and Hatch Covers; The booklet provides information on some of the main causes of injury, loss and damage related to vessel holds and hatch covers...

June 10, 2020

IMO Incidents & Casualties Misc Issues Noticeboard Ports & Terminals

Stowaway incidents and ports between 2010-2020

Update:- 9 June 2020 According to FAL.2/Circ.50/Rev.3, flag States are invited to provide IMO with: statistical data on stowaway incidents; and information on experience gained with the provisions of FAL Convention, section 4, and Resolution FAL...

June 9, 2020

Noticeboard Ports & Terminals

Update on Database of Ship-Terminal Interface Issues

The Database on Ship-Terminal Interface Issues contains entries of 611 ports in more than 100 regions/countries. In addition to the information about port reception facility issues, there is also feedback from bulk carriers related to other ship...

June 4, 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

Design & Construction, Machinery & Operations GHG emissions IMO Incidents & Casualties Life Saving Noticeboard Piracy Training, Manpower & Human Element

INTERCARGO Submissions to IMO in 2020

Submissions to the Sub-Committee on Ship Systems and Equipment (SSE 7), 2 – 6 March 2020 SSE 7/12 – Proposal for amendments to paragraph 4.4.7.6.17 of the LSA Code (see attached) Submissions to the Legal Committee (LEG 107), postponed...

May 27, 2020

Ballast Water Noticeboard

2020 BWMS Operational Survey Report

A joint Ballast Water Management Systems (BWMS) Operational Experience Survey Report which gauges the industry’s progress with the installation and operation of BWMS has been concluded by the Athens-based technical manager association, MARTECMA. The...

May 22, 2020

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COVID-19: Updates and Operational Considerations

Consultation on a dry bulk sector quality self-assessment scheme

Brief on IMO’s GHG Informal discussions in view of 7th ISWG-GHG

EU Regulations on Ship Recycling

Global Piracy and Armed Robbery Situation in 2020

Long Time Battle to Fight Corruption in Ports

Holds and Hatch Covers Booklet by London P&I Club

Stowaway incidents and ports between 2010-2020

Update on Database of Ship-Terminal Interface Issues

Bulk Carrier Incidents in 2020 and Analysis

INTERCARGO Submissions to IMO in 2020

2020 BWMS Operational Survey Report

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