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“Bulk carriers: design measures to prevent Cargo Liquefaction & Shaft alignment” presentation by DNV GL on 20 June 2018

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May 18, 2018

Cargoes Class & Statutory Rules IMO In Focus Life Saving

INTERCARGO pre-brief for MSC 99

The 99th session of the Maritime Safety Committee (MSC 99) will take place between the 16th and 25th May 2018.
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May 14, 2018

Cargoes IMO Life Saving Noticeboard

INTERCARGO Submissions to IMO in 2018

Submissions to the Maritime Safety Committee (MSC 99), 16 May – 25 May 2018 MSC 99/20/7 – Proposal for a new agenda item to amend the definition of ‘Group A’ in the IMSBC Code – Submitted by Australia, Brazil, China...

May 3, 2018

Cargoes IMO Industry Developments Noticeboard Reception Facilities

Assessing HME cargo residues and problems of their discharge

Mandatory requirements Since our first circular was sent to members on 20 Feb 2018 as quoted below, we have been closely monitoring feedback from bulk carriers on difficulties to comply the amendments to MARPOL Annex V which entered into force on 1...

May 2, 2018

Cargoes IMO Noticeboard

INTERCARGO SUMMARY FOR IMO E&T 29

The 29th session of the Editorial And Technical Group Of The Sub-Committee On Carriage Of Cargoes And Containers (E&T 29) met between 16 and 20 April 2018. As instructed by CCC 4 (October 2017) the two main tasks carried out by the Group were;...

April 30, 2018

Cargoes Noticeboard

Loaded risk – bulk cargo liquefaction

In the context of the INTERCARGO meetings in Singapore on 5-6 March 2018 and during the Presentations session on the second day, INTERCARGO members and guests had the opportunity to attend a very interesting presentation on Loaded risk – bulk cargo...

March 8, 2018

Cargoes Cyber Risks IMO Noticeboard Piracy SOx, PM emissions Training, Manpower & Human Element

A few issues for attention in 2018

Here is to report a few issues that may affect the operations of your fleet in 2018: Environment protection ECAs in China The 3 ECAs (sulphur Emission Control Areas) in China have taken effective from 1 Jan 2018, which require ships to use fuel with...

January 9, 2018

Cargoes Noticeboard

Bauxite – Cargo Failure Mechanism “Dynamic Separation”

The Golbal Bauxite Working Group in its research of the behaviour of Bauxite during shipping identified a cargo failure mechanism “Dynamic Separation” where a liquid slurry forms above the cargo which could potentially have a significant...

October 18, 2017

Cargoes Incidents & Casualties Noticeboard

Indonesian Nickel Ore – Casualty EMERALD STAR

It was reported on the morning of the 13th October that the 57,000 dwt Bulk Carrier EMERALD STAR laden with Indonesian Nickel Ore sank in the Philippines Sea. The cause of the casualty is presently unknown however the INTERCARGO Secretariat has...

October 13, 2017

Cargoes

Liquefaction Research Empirical Study / Modelling and Ship Stability

Captain Herman Visser of Oldendorff delivered a presentation titled “Liquefaction Research Empirical Study / Modelling and Ship Stability” during the 37th INTERCARGO Technical Committee Meeting that was held on the 9th October 2017 in...

October 12, 2017

Cargoes Hatch Covers Noticeboard

Carefully to Carry – Managing Cargo Risk

“Carefully to Carry – Managing Cargo Risk” presented by David Nichol, Senior Loss Prevention Executive, UK P&I Club / Thomas Miller (Hellas) Ltd. during the afternoon presentations session on 10 October 2017 (Day 2 of INTERCARGO’s semi-annual...

October 11, 2017

Cargoes IMO Noticeboard Topics

INTERCARGO BRIEF ON THE IMO SUB-COMMITTEE ON CARRIAGE OF CARGOES AND CONTAINERS (CCC 4)

The IMO sub-Committee on Carriage of Cargoes and Containers (CCC 4) took place between Monday 11 September and Friday 15 September 2017. The below brief covers the IMSBC Code matters that were discussed at CCC 4 and includes information on: The...

September 29, 2017