The Intersessional Working Group on Reduction of GHG emissions from Ships (ISWG-GHG 15) met from Monday 26 to Friday 30 June 2023. ISWG-GHG 15 produced a report on their deliberations which will be considered by MEPC 80 (3 to 7 July 2023). The key...
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INTERCARGO’s Briefs for IMO’s ISWG-GHG 14
The fourteenth meeting of the IMO’s Intersessional Working Group on Reduction of GHG emissions from Ships (ISWG-GHG 14) took place from Monday 20 to Friday 24 March 2023, and its report will be further considered by MEPC 80 (3 to 7 July...
0627-F/TC > (REGIONAL REQUIREMENTS) Biofouling Norwegian Requirements
Proposed Regulations on the Management of Hull Biofouling in Norway – Consultation ATTN: ALL FULL MEMBERS ALL TECHNICAL COMMITTEE MEMBERS Dear Members, the Norwegian Maritime Authority (NMA) has launched a...
Compliance with the IMO Convention on Recycling of Ships
Update: 26 Jun 2025 The IMO International Convention for the Safe and Environmentally Sound Recycling of Ships (Hong Kong Convention or HKC) enters into force on 26 Jun 2025. List of topics: Certificates of compliance Inventory of Hazardous...
2025 Monthly updates of Secretariat activities
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Digitalisation and Cyber Security
Contents: IMO’s global strategy for maritime digitalisation Digitalisation and Ship Operation Efficiency Revised Guidelines on maritime cyber risk management (IMO circular MSC-FAL.1/Circ.3/Rev.3) Development with IACS Supply chain cybersecurity You...
Selected News Headlines 2025/Q1
HEADLINES SELECTED BY INTERCARGO (24/03/2025 – 30/03/2025) Success or downfall on the horizon: Maritime decarbonization is standing at the crossroads The upcoming International Maritime Organization’s (IMO) climate talks are set to decide the...
IMO Facilitation Committee (FAL)
Update on 14 Mar 2025: The forty-ninth session of the IMO Facilitation Committee (FAL 49) took place between Monday 10 to Friday 14 March 2025. During the meeting, the following key topics were discussed: Consideration and analysis of reports and...
Ports & Terminals
About Port reception facilities IMO develops and maintains a port reception facility database (PRFD) as a module of the IMO Global Integrated Shipping Information System (GISIS) . The PRFD was designed to allow IMO Member States to update the...
Update on Database of Ship-Terminal Interface Issues
Update on 03 Jan 2025: The Database on Ship-Terminal Interface Issues contains entries of 780 ports in more than 100 regions/countries, based on 3543 Reports from masters of bulk carriers. In addition to the information about port reception facility...
