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Duplicate entries on databases of PSC systems

During the INTERCARGO meetings in Athens on 4 Oct 2019, members supported the effort engaging Tokyo MOU systems. It was reported in the news on 15 Oct 2019 that the PSC Committee of meeting Tokyo MOU accepted Panama as a Full Member of Tokyo MOU...

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Design & Construction, Machinery & Operations IMO Incidents & Casualties Noticeboard Ports & Terminals

Mooring incidents and lessons learnt

It is sad to read a reported incident: Master of bulk carrier UNISON MEDAL was reportedly, hit by broken mooring line and died on the spot, in the morning Sep 10 at Ilo Port, Peru. According to the report, mooring line broke in strong wind, when...

September 18, 2019

Cargoes IMO In Focus

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 IMO Noticeboard

Pre-Brief for CCC 6 (IMO sub-Committee on Carriage of Cargoes and Containers)

The sixth session of the IMO sub-Committee on Carriage of Cargoes and Containers (CCC 6) will meet in London between the 9th and 13th of September 2019. The key agenda item for INTERCARGO Members is “Amendments to the IMSBC Code and...

August 29, 2019

IMO Noticeboard Port State Control & Transparency SOx, PM emissions

PSC Inspection on MARPOL Annex VI

Feedback shows concerns about how PSC inspection would be carried out from 2020. Here is to summarise the latest development of PSC inspection on MARPOL Annex VI and related IMO requirements, guidelines and circulars supporting the consistent...

July 9, 2019

IMO In Focus SOx, PM emissions

SULPHUR CAP 2020 – GUIDANCE AND USEFUL INFO

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...

July 9, 2019

Ballast Water IMO

Ballast Water Treatment System Survey

INTERCARGO has been conducting a survey of the Ballast Water Treatment Systems fitted on members vessels. The data received from members is is entered in a database and then the findings from the survey are shared with members on a regular basis...

July 9, 2019

IMO Incidents & Casualties Noticeboard Port State Control & Transparency Reception Facilities

IMO Sub-Committee on Implementation of IMO Instruments

The 6th session of the IMO Sub-Committee on Implementation of IMO Instruments (III 6) was held on 1- 5 Jul 2019. A brief summary of its outome is provided on following subjects: Draft PSC Procedure 2019 Lessons learnt from marine casualties Draft...

July 5, 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

Cargoes Class & Statutory Rules Cyber Risks Design & Construction, Machinery & Operations IMO Life Saving Noticeboard Piracy SOx, PM emissions

INTERCARGO’s pre-brief on MSC 101

The 101st session of the MARITIME SAFETY COMMITTEE (MSC 101) will meet between Wednesday 5th and Friday 14th June 2019. Below you can find the INTERCARGO Pre-Brief, and accompanying attachments/papers, for this important meeting. The Pre-Brief...

May 24, 2019

IMO Noticeboard

INTERCARGO Submissions to IMO in 2019

Submission to the Sub-Committee on Implementation of IMO Instruments (III 6), 01-05 Jul. 2019 III 6/INF.8 – Bulk Carrier Casualty Report 2009-2018 (see attached) Submissions to the Maritime Safety Committee (MSC 101), 05-14 Jun. 2019 MSC 101-8...

May 23, 2019

Ballast Water GHG emissions IMO In Focus Misc Issues SOx, PM emissions

INTERCARGO Brief on the outcome of MEPC 74

Dear Full members of INTERCARGO, As the IMO MARINE ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION COMMITTEE (MEPC 74) meeting has just concluded, we are glad to share with you the attached Brief on its Outcome (with a number of attachments) that the Secretariat prepared...

May 17, 2019

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Duplicate entries on databases of PSC systems

Mooring incidents and lessons learnt

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

Pre-Brief for CCC 6 (IMO sub-Committee on Carriage of Cargoes and Containers)

PSC Inspection on MARPOL Annex VI

SULPHUR CAP 2020 – GUIDANCE AND USEFUL INFO

Ballast Water Treatment System Survey

IMO Sub-Committee on Implementation of IMO Instruments

INTERCARGO’s brief on the outcome of MSC 101

INTERCARGO’s pre-brief on MSC 101

INTERCARGO Submissions to IMO in 2019

INTERCARGO Brief on the outcome of MEPC 74

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