24 maritime news articles about ICS
The Convention, officially the United Nations Convention on the International Effects of Judicial Sale of Ships, entered into force on 17 February. The Convention is intended to address the transborder effects of judicial sales and aims to clarify the legal uncertainty regarding the clean title which the judicial sale
Presentation of the publication “Rescue at Sea Guide”, produced by IMO, UNHCR and ICS
Matson Says No To Electrical Vehicles July 27, 2025 In this episode, Sal Mercogliano — a maritime historian at Campbell University (@campbelledu) and former merchant mariner — and Patrick Dunham from StacheD Training discussed the decision of Matson to suspend the shipment of Electric Vehicles (EVs) on board their ship
Joint event ILO/IMO/ICS/ITF -16th of June
What Can Two-Car Carrier Fires Teach Us About Fighting Fires Onboard? April 20, 2025 In this episode, Sal Mercogliano — a maritime historian at Campbell University (@campbelledu) and former merchant mariner — discusses the electrical vehicle fire onboard the car carrier MV Delphine in Zeebrugge, Belgium on April 14, 2
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During this episode I was discussing with Stavroula Tape, Academic Coordinator at ICS Greece. During our conversation, we provided all the important information for future students or curious enthusiasts considering taking ICS exams.
Yemen Attacks Shipping What's Going on With Shipping? Dec 15, 2023 In this episode, Sal Mercogliano - maritime historian at Campbell University (@campbelledu) and former merchant mariner - discusses the attacks on MV Al Jasrah, MSC Palatium III, Columbine Maersk and seizure of MV Ruen, along with background on past at
Home News and Resources News News 09 May, 2023 West joins the Maritime Anti-Corruption Network As part of our enhanced ESG efforts, we are pleased to announce that West has been approved as the latest member of the Maritime Anti-Corruption Network (MACN). Download PDF MACN provides a world-leading forum for maritime b
Home News and Resources News Loss Prevention 19 Jan, 2022 Shipping Industry Guidance on Pilot Transfer Arrangements (Revised Version) Published Dean Crossley Head of Loss Prevention Asia The International Maritime Pilots' Association (IMPA), in collaboration with the International Chamber of Shipping (ICS), supported b
On this episode of What's Going on With Shipping, Sal Mercogliano - Associate Professor of History, former merchant mariner, and adjunct instructor of Maritime Industry Policy at the US Merchant Marine Academy - discusses the release of BIMCO/ICS newest Seafarer Workforce Report. He also reports on the decision by Chi
Home News and Resources News News 22 Jul, 2021 COVID-19 Vaccination of Seafarers: IG P&I FAQs The International Group has published a series of FAQs dealing with the most frequently asked questions on P&I cover relating to vaccination of seafarers, which can be found below. Download PDF They have also collabor
Home News and Resources News News 19 Oct, 2020 IG issues strong message on crew changes Tony Paulson Head of Asia & Corporate Director The IG has sent out a press release today to draw attention again to the vital role seafarers play in supporting global trade and encourages governments to work with and support the
Home News and Resources News News 22 May, 2020 COVID-19: IMO Framework for Safe Crew Changes Dean Crossley Head of Loss Prevention Asia The International Maritime Organization (IMO) has drawn up a recommended framework of protocols for ensuring safe crew changes and travel during the COVID-19 pandemic. Download PDF Th
Home News and Resources News News 13 May, 2020 Mexico alert - smuggling of illegal narcotics - risk of ship detention and crew arrest The International Group of P&I Clubs, International Chamber of Shipping (ICS), BIMCO and InterManager (the “international industry organisations”) draw Members’ attention to the seri
Home News and Resources News News 05 Mar, 2020 ICS Publish Coronavirus Guidelines In response to the global coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak, the International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) has produced a set of guidelines to help shipping companies comply with the advice previously issued by a number of Inter-Governmental
The International Shipping Industry shares a major chunk, about 90%, of the global trade in goods. According to the International Chamber of Shipping, there are more than 50,000 merchant ships operating in the oceans currently.
Home News and Resources News News 29 Sep, 2016 International Chamber of Shipping - Pilotage, Towage and Mooring Survey 2016 The International Chamber of Shipping is currently running a survey aimed at bridge teams addressing their experiences during pilotage, towage and mooring operations. The purpose of the survey is
Emergency Contact Humanitarian support of seafarers and their families in cases of armed robbery and piracy attack Home Latest updates News Humanitarian support of seafarers and their families in cases of armed robbery and piracy attack 12 Jul 2016 Download Sign up for alerts Seafarers continue to be the target of pira
Emergency Contact General Average - "York Antwerp Rules (YAR) 2016" adopted by the Comite Maritime International (CMI) Home Latest updates Publications General Average - "York Antwerp Rules (YAR) 2016" adopted by the Comite Maritime International (CMI) 24 Jun 2016 Download page as PDF Sign up for alerts To All Members,
Emergency Contact Ship To Ship oil transfer operations Home Latest updates Publications Ship To Ship oil transfer operations 27 Jan 2015 Download page as PDF Sign up for alerts Category Operations Issue date 27/01/2015 Area Worldwide Further to our circular on 14 January , we would like to advise Me
Home News and Resources News News 03 Oct, 2014 Piracy - Updated Gulf of Guinea Piracy Guidelines Published Translations: Vietnamese In January 2013 a number of key industry organisations including the International Chamber of Shipping (ICS), BIMCO, Intertanko and Intercargo produced “Interim Guidelines for Owner
Home News and Resources News News 22 Jul, 2013 MLC 2006 – ICS Guidance for Ship Operators on Port State Control As Members will be aware, the Maritime Labour Convention (MLC) 2006 enters into force on 20 August 2013. In 2006, the Diplomatic Conference which adopted MLC also agreed a Resolution recommending that 12 mon
Home News and Resources News News 23 Jan, 2013 Piracy – Gulf of Guinea – Interim Guidelines In response to the growing number of piracy attacks in the Gulf of Guinea, several key industry organisations including the International Chamber of Shipping (ICS), BIMCO, Intertanko and Intercargo have produced “ Interim Guidel