Level playing field for ships must be assured while shipping industry decarbonises
There are many initiatives within the shipping industry to develop technology for zero-carbon ships. There are also several projects outside… read more
The severe risks and repercussions off switching of the AIS
Many shipowners, operators and crews are unaware that a small security risk is not a valid reason for switching off… read more
Facilitation Committee, 45th session (FAL 45), 1-7 June (opening remarks)
OPENING REMARKS BY THE SECRETARY-GENERAL KITACK LIM AT THE OPENING OF FAL 45 1 to 7 June 2021 Excellencies, distinguished… read more
BIMCO, NGOS INVITE THE INDUSTRY TO HELP DEVELOP GLOBAL DIGITAL ISO STANDARDS
Digitalisation has taken on a new urgency in the light of the COVID-19 pandemic, in particular when it comes to… read more
IMO PUBLISHES GUIDELINES TO PORT STATE CONTROL FOR ON BOARD FUEL OIL SAMPLING
The 75th session of International Maritime Organization’s (IMO) Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC 75) has in November 2020 adopted amendments… read more
Vasilopita – the New Year’s Day bread for good luck
The Greek tradition of the cutting of the Vasilopita, the New Year’s bread or cake, is a tradition which is… read more
IMO and WISTA International launch first Women in Maritime Survey
IMO and WISTA International survey will obtain baseline data on number of women and their positions in maritime and oceans… read more
IMO symposium highlights pathways to shipping’s decarbonization
Various low- and zero-carbon marine fuels will allow shipping to meet its emissions targets, but more work is needed to… read more
Shipping industry takes new step to protect marine environments
Cleaning a ship’s submerged parts from barnacles and other growths, while the ship is in the water, can transfer invasive… read more
G20 business body chooses ICS as official partner
London, UK. 2 February 2021: The International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) has announced that it has been selected as a… read more
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