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Members’ reporting & surveys

Ongoing reporting & surveys: Terminal Reporting – find the form attached or please see here Safe Loading/Unloading at Anchorage (please see here ) Crew injury frequency and lost time (please see here – or contact our...

March 1, 2022

IMO Noticeboard Port State Control & Transparency

Duplicate entries on databases of PSC systems

Update on 15 Feb 2022: Since 2017, Equasis (Electronic Quality Shipping Information System) has been receiving complaints in relation to incorrect numbers of ship detentions presented in the database. With an interim measure put in place Equasis has...

February 15, 2022

IMO Noticeboard Port State Control & Transparency SOx, PM emissions

PSC Inspection on MARPOL Annex VI

Update on 13 Feb 2022: MEPC.321(74) on 2019 Guidelines for port State control under MARPOL Annex VI chapter 3 was revoked by IMO Assembly resolution A. 1155(32) as adopted on 15 Dec 2021. On 28 Jan 2022, IMO published resolution A. 1155(32), as...

February 13, 2022

Industry Developments Misc Issues Noticeboard Ports & Terminals

Pilotage

Update on 18 Jan 2022: Guidance on pilot transfer arrangements Pilots join vessels to assist the Master and crew during critical and potentially hazardous phases of navigation. Normally, pilots board and disembark using a traditional pilot ladder...

January 18, 2022

Ballast Water Emissions IMO Industry Developments Noticeboard Port State Control & Transparency

Procedures for Port State Control (PSC)

Update on 13 Feb 2022: On 28 Jan, IMO published its Assembly resolution A. 1155(32) as adopted on 15 Dec 2021, containing a new version of the IMO Procedures for port State control, 2021, as attached for your reference. Resolution A. 1155(32)...

January 13, 2022

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

IMO Sub-Committee on Implementation of IMO Instruments

The 7th session of the IMO Sub-Committee on Implementation of IMO Instruments (III 7), originally scheduled to be held from 20 to 24 July 2020, was postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic and eventually held remotely from 12 to 16 July 2021. Here are...

July 16, 2021

Misc Issues Noticeboard Ports & Terminals

Asian Gypsy Moth

From January 2021, the list of countries that regulate and inspect arriving vessels for Asian gypsy moth (AGM) has a new addition: Argentina, in addition to the usually known ones including the United States (US), Canada, Chile, Australia and New...

April 1, 2021

Industry Developments Misc Issues Noticeboard Ports & Terminals

Underwater Ship Husbandry Guidelines

A number of fatalities and serious injuries were suffered by divers conducting ship inspections and other underwater ship husbandry work. International Marine Contractors Association (IMCA), Association of Diving Contractors International (ADCI), et...

February 22, 2021

Corruption, Criminalisation IMO Noticeboard

Guidance to Address Maritime Corruption

The IMO’s Facilitation Committee agreed to develop guidance to address maritime corruption. A correspondence group (CG) was established for this purpose during in Oct 2020, with INTERCARGO as one of its members. The guidance, if approved, would be...

February 4, 2021

GHG emissions Industry Developments Media Releases Ports & Terminals SOx, PM emissions Training, Manpower & Human Element

Media Release: “INTERCARGO Meetings Address Key Industry Issues”

Media Release – 12 October 2020 INTERCARGO Meetings Address Key Industry Issues INTERCARGO ran a series of key meetings virtually on 8-9 October. Its Annual General Meeting, Executive Committee meeting and Technical Committee meeting were held via...

October 12, 2020

GHG emissions IMO Industry Developments Noticeboard Ports & Terminals

Port Call Optimization

Since the creation of the initial version of the Port Information Manual For Ship-port Interface Data in Apr 2019, the working group of the Port Call Optimization International Taskforce and Subject Matter Experts have been working to finalise it...

August 7, 2020

Media Releases Ports & Terminals Publications Training, Manpower & Human Element

Joint Media Release: “Vistrato’s Covid-19 Guide – A first in co-operation between INTERCARGO and DBTG to ensure the safety of all at the ship/shore interface.”

Joint Media Release – 27 July 2020 “Vistrato’s Covid-19 Guide – A first in co-operation between INTERCARGO and DBTG to ensure the safety of all at the ship/shore interface.” Vistrato Limited, the specialists in online dry bulk training...

July 27, 2020

Ports & Terminals

Members’ reporting & surveys

Duplicate entries on databases of PSC systems

PSC Inspection on MARPOL Annex VI

Pilotage

Procedures for Port State Control (PSC)

IMO Sub-Committee on Implementation of IMO Instruments

Asian Gypsy Moth

Underwater Ship Husbandry Guidelines

Guidance to Address Maritime Corruption

Media Release: “INTERCARGO Meetings Address Key Industry Issues”

Port Call Optimization

Joint Media Release: “Vistrato’s Covid-19 Guide – A first in co-operation between INTERCARGO and DBTG to ensure the safety of all at the ship/shore interface.”

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