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COVID-19: Updates and Operational Considerations
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INTERCARGO’s brief on the outcome of MEPC 75
Dear Full members of INTERCARGO, As the IMO Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC 75, 16-20 Nov. 2020) meeting has just concluded, we are glad to share with you the attached Brief on its Outcome (and the attached documents cited...
November 20, 2020
Seafarers Delivering Christmas Campaign
INTERCARGO is one of the supporting organisations to a joint industry initiative – Seafarers Delivering Christmas Campaign. INTERCARGO Members are encouraged to actively participate and support this important initiative for our seafarers. The...
November 12, 2020
INTERCARGO’s brief in view of MEPC 75
This session of the Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC 75) was originally scheduled to take place between the 30th March and the 3rd April 2020 however due the Coronavirus Pandemic the meeting will now take place between the 16th and...
November 11, 2020
INTERCARGO’s briefs on MSC 102
The 102nd session of the IMO’s Maritime Safety Committee (MSC 102) originally scheduled to take place between the 13th and 22nd May 2020 (postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic) took place between the 4th and 11th November 2020. The meeting was...
November 11, 2020
Dry bulk trade and fleet update
The “Dry bulk trade and fleet update” is a monthly edition prepared exclusively for INTERCARGO Full Members by Mr Richard Scott (Managing Director, Bulk Shipping Analysis & member, London Branch committee, Institute of Chartered Shipbrokers)...
November 5, 2020
Stowaway incidents and ports between 2010-2020
Update:- 05 Nov 2020 According to FAL.2/Circ.50/Rev.3, flag States are invited to provide IMO with: statistical data on stowaway incidents; and information on experience gained with the provisions of FAL Convention, section 4, and Resolution FAL...
November 5, 2020
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INTERCARGO Submissions to IMO in 2020
Submissions to the Sub-Committee on Ship Systems and Equipment (SSE 7), 2 – 6 March 2020 SSE 7/12 – Proposal for amendments to paragraph 4.4.7.6.17 of the LSA Code (see attached) Submissions to the Legal Committee (LEG 107), postponed...
October 26, 2020
INTERCARGO Briefs on IMO’s 7th ISWG-GHG
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October 26, 2020
Assessing piracy situation off Nigeria
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October 21, 2020
EU Regulations on Ship Recycling
Update on 20 Oct 2020:- The European Commission informed us today that “some guidelines on the enforcement of obligations under the EU Ship Recycling Regulation relating to the Inventory of Hazardous Materials (IHM), in view of the Covid-19...
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