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IMO Incidents & Casualties Misc Issues Noticeboard Ports & Terminals

Stowaway incidents and ports between 2010-2018

Update:- 19 Jun 2018
Here is the update of reported stowaway cases in 2017 and the first 5 months in 2018, and the names of ports of those incidents.
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June 19, 2018

Misc Issues Noticeboard

Suez and Panama Canals

Update on 26 Feb 2018 This is to advise members of recent development with Suez and Panama Canals. This circular is to advise members of recent development with Suez and Panama Canals. The rest of the content is not permitted for your membership...

February 26, 2018

IMO Life Saving Misc Issues Noticeboard Port State Control & Transparency

Outcome of NCSR 5 meetings at IMO

Outcome of PSC CIC on ECDIS The press release of Paris MoU and Tokyo MoU, dated 19 Feb 2018, on the joint Concentrated Inspection Campaign (CIC) on Safety of Navigation, including ECDIS during 1 Sept to 30 Nov 2017, informs following findings: A...

February 23, 2018

Association News In Focus Misc Issues

Exclusive Webinar for Full Members (December 5th) follow-up

Dear Full Members of INTERCARGO
As per email communications from our Secretariat, please note the following information (login required)
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December 10, 2017

Misc Issues Noticeboard

Impact of the upgraded Panama Canal on bulk carrier sector

Members may have read the press release of Panama Canal summarising its performance of the Fiscal Year 2017 (FY2017) (). It led us to do a general research with following findings to share with members. Historical performance In terms of transit of...

November 21, 2017

Misc Issues Noticeboard

Ship Operations Costs

It is the time of year for companies to assess their performance in terms ship operations costs in 2017 and prepare their budget for 2018. To certain point it is useful to compare our own figures against those of industry average. Here is to share...

October 27, 2017

Misc Issues Noticeboard

Rightship feedback to INTERCARGO on Qi

Full Members may find attached the interesting communication (2-page letter + 8-page response) received from Righthship, in response to the questions and requests for clarifications channelled via our Secretariat. Some points cited in the attached...

October 20, 2017

Association News Misc Issues

In the news: “Dry bulk shipowners want wider vetting of stakeholders”

You may refer to the SEATRADE MARITIME NEWS article here.

October 18, 2017

GHG emissions Hatch Covers Industry Developments Misc Issues Noticeboard Other Emissions SOx, PM emissions

Bulk carriers technologies for the near future

“Bulk carriers technologies for the near future – composites, hybrid and LNG” presented by Morten Løvstad, Vice President, Business Director – Bulk Carriers, DNV GL – Maritime during the afternoon presentations session on 10 October 2017...

October 11, 2017

Misc Issues Noticeboard

List of certificates to be carried on board and Guidelines for electronic certificates

Flag States and e-certificates Members may have gained experiences on use of electronic certificates on board their fleets if their ships are registered with Bahamas, Denmark, Germany, Liberia and others. Some class societies have issued circulars...

September 4, 2017

Misc Issues Noticeboard

Panama Canal – Impact of the New Lock on bulk carrier sector

Items in this article include: 1) The upgraded Panama Canal and its impact on bulk carrier sector 2) Panama Canal tolls structure to be modified 3) Potential transit demand of bulk carriers References of other INTERCARGO circlars: • IC1616 –...

August 11, 2017

In Focus Misc Issues

Bulk carries invoiced for Environmental Monitoring System User fee by the Province of Zambales

Background: In 2015, similar complaints were presented to INTERCARGO and other shipping associations. At that time, it was reported that companies with ships on innocent passage close to the Province of Zambales in the Philippines had received...

March 15, 2017

Misc Issues

Stowaway incidents and ports between 2010-2018

Suez and Panama Canals

Outcome of NCSR 5 meetings at IMO

Exclusive Webinar for Full Members (December 5th) follow-up

Impact of the upgraded Panama Canal on bulk carrier sector

Ship Operations Costs

Rightship feedback to INTERCARGO on Qi

In the news: “Dry bulk shipowners want wider vetting of stakeholders”

Bulk carriers technologies for the near future

List of certificates to be carried on board and Guidelines for electronic certificates

Panama Canal – Impact of the New Lock on bulk carrier sector

Bulk carries invoiced for Environmental Monitoring System User fee by the Province of Zambales

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