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Reception Facilities

Round Table Discussion Paper on Port Reception Facilities

The shipping industry is faced with both tighter regulatory requirements in relation to ship and cargo generated wastes through the IMO and national and regional legislation, e.g. the US and the EU respectively, and at the same time subjected to...

December 14, 2015

Reception Facilities

General guidance on shippers declaration on cargoes HME properties

draft v.1.1, Dec 2015 In accordance with MARPOL Annex V, the management of the residues of solid bulk cargoes depends primarily on the classification of a solid bulk cargo as to whether it is harmful to the marine environment (HME) or non-HME. You...

December 14, 2015

Cargoes IMO

Contact names and addresses of national competent authorities relating to the carriage of grain and solid bulk cargoes

IMO circular BC.1/Circ.73, dated 26 Oct 2015, contains a revised list of contact names and addresses of the offices of designated national competent authorities of Member States’ Administrations responsible for matters relating to the carriage...

November 25, 2015

Cargoes

IMO Circular on Carriage of Bauxite

All will remember the tragic circumstances of the ‘Bulk Jupiter’ lost with 18 crew whilst carrying a cargo of Bauxite in the opening days of this year. From the Bahamas investigation report that determined cargo liquefaction as the most probable...

November 2, 2015

Cargoes

Review of IIMA Proposal for a DRI ‘D’ Schedule

Members will recall that the International Iron Metallics Association (IIMA) has been contracted by Venezuelan interests to present a case for r the carriage of DRI Fines under ventilation, rather than under an inert atmosphere as currently...

November 2, 2015

GHG emissions Other Emissions SOx, PM emissions

Air emission and energy efficiency

1. Energy efficiency – IMO MRV IMO’s ECA requirements entered into force, requesting ships to use on board fuel oil with a sulphur content of no more than 0.10% from 1 January 2015, against the limit of 1.00% in effect up until 31 December 2014. You...

October 7, 2015

Ballast Water

Update on Ballast Water Management at IMO and in the US

Update on Ballast Water Management at IMO and in the US
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October 7, 2015

Gear

Lifting appliance and cargo gear

INTERCARGO Technical Committee’s view
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October 7, 2015

Piracy

Vigilance still crucial as piracy High Risk Area in the Indian Ocean reduced

Organisations representing the global shipping and oil industry have announced that the size of the ‘High Risk Area’ for piracy in the Indian Ocean has been reduced and issued new advice to merchant ship operators. You need to login to view the rest...

October 7, 2015

Incidents & Casualties

Bulk Carrier Casualty Report 2015

The INTERCARGO Bulk Carrier Casualty Report 2015 provides a list of reported losses of bulk carriers with dwt over 10,000 for previous ten years (2005 -2015), analysis of causes and the trends. The need for continued vigilance and awareness of the...

October 7, 2015

Port State Control & Transparency

Port State Control – Case of mis-conduct ? Eco Inspection in Ukraine

In Sept 2015, there were 2 cases when ecological inspectors made photos of sea surface around the ship, allegedly contaminated by oil. They put the above pictures on local internet page and started to produce a ‘great noise’ about potential...

October 7, 2015

Reception Facilities

Cargo residues, washing water and port reception facilities

MARPOL Annex V
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October 7, 2015

Topics

Round Table Discussion Paper on Port Reception Facilities

General guidance on shippers declaration on cargoes HME properties

Contact names and addresses of national competent authorities relating to the carriage of grain and solid bulk cargoes

IMO Circular on Carriage of Bauxite

Review of IIMA Proposal for a DRI ‘D’ Schedule

Air emission and energy efficiency

Update on Ballast Water Management at IMO and in the US

Lifting appliance and cargo gear

Vigilance still crucial as piracy High Risk Area in the Indian Ocean reduced

Bulk Carrier Casualty Report 2015

Port State Control – Case of mis-conduct ? Eco Inspection in Ukraine

Cargo residues, washing water and port reception facilities

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