New gas tanker form paves the way for revision of ASBATANKVOY BIMCO and the Association of Ship Brokers & Agents (U.S.A.), Inc. (ASBA) have approved a voyage charter party, ASBAGASVOY,…
Gulf of Guinea Piracy – A Continuing Threat not on Lockdown by Michael Ritter* Whilst global shipping comes to terms with the impact of COVID-19 and the impact of restricted…
Round Table Leaders Set their Sights on the Future The Round Table leaders of the major shipping industry trade associations BIMCO, ICS, INTERCARGO and INTERTANKO met in London yesterday to consider…
BIMCO Shipping Market Reports JUNE 2019 – part 1. Macroeconomics and dry bulk shipping. Trade tensions and slowing demand growth affects dry bulk shipping Macroeconomics: slower growth from unresolved trade…
Gulf of Guinea Piracy Continues to Threaten Seafarers – Industry Wants Action Now London: Friday, 7 June 2018. Members of the shipping community, Flag States and Agencies from Gulf of Guinea gathered at…
Vigilance essential despite reduction to piracy High Risk Area in the Indian Ocean The Round Table of international shipping associations plus the OCIMF representing the global shipping and oil industry…
Correcting the Record – Contributing Cosponsors Clarifying Recent Misconceptions On 31 August 2018 the Bahamas, Liberia, Marshall Islands, Panama, BIMCO, INTERCARGO and INTERTANKO cosponsored and submitted a document to the…
The shipping industry – as represented by its international trade associations (BIMCO, ICS, INTERCARGO, INTERTANKO and WSC) – calls on the Member States of the International Maritime Organization (IMO) to…
Leading environmental organizations and the global shipping industry have joined in calling for an explicit prohibition on the carriage of non-compliant marine fuels when the global 0.5% sulphur cap takes effect in…
Anastasios Papagiannopoulos, CEO of Common Progress has been elected President of BIMCO, the world’s largest international shipping association, with 2,100 members in more than 120 countries. Papagiannopoulos has set three…
Institute of Chartered Shipbrokers and BIMCO start new initiative to give shipping professionals greater access to quality education Joint project will see Institute students access BIMCO’s eLearning courses in preparation…
ABS Chairman, President and CEO outlines IACS strategic plan. (Houston) ABS Chairman, President and CEO Christopher J. Wiernicki has taken part in a series of meetings with maritime industry stakeholders in…
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In The News: Ship Waste Handling Made Easy Wärtsilä Launches Four New Fuel Efficient Ship Designs At Nor-Shipping DNV GL Study Reveals Monitoring Performance Awareness Is On The Rise Ro-Pax…
The Round Table (RT) of International Shipping Organisations (comprising BIMCO, the International Chamber of Shipping, Intercargo and INTERTANKO) is deeply concerned if the international convention to regulate ships’ ballast water…
Following today’s vote in the European Parliament, adopting a regional EU Regulation on the Monitoring, Reporting and Verification (MRV) of individual ship emissions of CO2, the International Chamber of Shipping…
In the News: Banks Advise Ship Efficiency Data Is Determining Factor For Finance DeltaLangh Launches New Hybrid-Ready Scrubber Company Pioneers Free Trials Of Preventative Maintenance Software Dumping Of Ships…
BIMCO/ICS Manpower Report 2015: Preliminary results of new seafarer survey shows majority are content with life at sea. A new survey being carried out as part of the BIMCO/ICS Manpower…
Stephen Askins, a leading expert on piracy and terrorism issues, is joining the specialist maritime law firm Tatham Macinnes LLP from Ince & Co LLP as a partner in its…
In the News: MPA Reveals Ballast Water Testing Results ABB Secures $60 Million Azipod Order What ‘Signals of Change’ Could Reshape Shipping’s Future? ExxonMobil Launches New ECA-Compliant Fuel From Pollution…
In the News: BIMCO Launch Guide To Maritime Environmental & Efficiency Management New Non-Toxic Anti-Fouling Shows Promising Results ‘Vessels For The Future Initiative’ Hosts Ambitious Emission Targets Wärtsilä Receive Eight…
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March 4, 2015 – BIMCO have today launched a new, multi-part guidance resource to support ship owners and operators in improving their environmental performance and the efficiency of their ships. BIMCO’s…
In the News: Fathom Announce Official Opening of Nominations for the Ship Efficiency Awards 2015 WesPac and Clean Marine Energy To Build First US LNG Bunker Barge Lab To Offer…
In the News: Private Equity To Keep Shipping Afloat? Singapore MPA and ClassNK to Cooperate on Ship Safety and Sustainable Technologies Geneva Talks Target Shipping Emissions Cap by 2020 Scrubber…