Submissions to the Maritime Safety Committee (MSC 99), 16-25 May 2018 MSC 99/20/7 – Proposal for a new agenda item to amend the definition of ‘Group A’ in the IMSBC Code (see attached) MSC 99/20/8 – Proposal for a new output...
Media Release – 02 November 2018 “IMO to further consider the challenges of 2020” In addition to progress made on a number of important issues, the International Maritime Organisation (IMO) at its recent Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC...
Dear Full members of INTERCARGO, As the IMO MARINE ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION COMMITTEE (MEPC 73) meeting has just concluded, we are glad to share with you the attached brief on its outcome that the Secretariat prepared focusing on key topics: Air...
The seventy-third session of the IMO Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC 73) will meet between Monday 22 and Friday 26 October 2018. The INTERCARGO Pre-Brief for MEPC 73 can be found below. Key topics discussed in the brief include:...
Dear Full Members of INTERCARGO, The 4th Session of IMO’ Intersessional Working Group on the Reduction of GHG Emissions (ISWG-GHG 4) is meeting this week (October 15-19) and will report the outcome of its deliberations to next week’s MEPC 73. ISWG...
The fifth session of IMO’s Sub-Committee on Implementation of IMO Instruments (III 5) was concluded on 28 Sept 2018. Outcome of III 5 is summarised as follows. Contents: Lessons Learnt from serious marine casualties Bulk Carrier Casualty Report 2008...
The fifth session of the IMO Sub-Committee On Carriage Of Cargoes And Containers (CCC 5) met between 10 and 14 September and was followed by the 30th meeting of the IMO Editorial & Technical Group (E&T 30) which met from 17 to 21 September...
Contents: The Concerns The current “Search and Rescue, and lifesaving” systems 2.1 Lifesaving appliances – SOLAS and LSA Code 2.2 Search and Rescue (SAR) Convention 2.3 Global SAR Plan 2.4 GMDSS Master Plan 2.5 IAMSAR Manual Action requested...
The IMO Intersessional Meeting “on the 2020 Sulphur limit for marine fuels” took place this week (July 9-13), (namely the IMO Intersessional Meeting On Consistent Implementation Of Regulation 14.1.3 Of MARPOL). Our Secretariat is glad to share with...
The Intersessional Meeting On Consistent Implementation Of Regulation 14.1.3 Of MARPOL Annex VI will take place between the 9th and 13th July 2018 at the IMO in London. You need to login to view the rest of the content. Please Login. Not a Member...
This year, once again, 25 June will mark the annual Day of the Seafarer under the theme of Seafarer’s wellbeing. Click here for more information from the IMO webpage. Taking this opportunity, we would like to encourage INTERCARGO members to...
The 99th session of the Maritime Safety Committee (MSC 99) took place between the 16th and 25th May 2018 at the IMO Headquarters in London. Please find below the Brief on the outcome of this meeting; topics covered include: You need to login to view...