Tag: ICS
Major Shipping Organizations (ICS, Gard) Issues Coronavirus Notice!
According to an article published in GARD and ICS, in response to the Chinese authorities having identified a cluster of novel Coronavirus in Wuhan...
ICS 2$ Levy Plan Positive Step Towards Zero-carbon Ships
According to a Guardian report, shipping companies would have to pay a small levy on every tonne of fuel they use under proposals aimed...
Greece Favours Steep Ship Power Cuts To Reduce Emissions
According to an article published in Splash 247, slow steaming regulation has been holed below the waterline with Greece jumping ship ahead of imminent...
Maritime UK, DfT and ICS Launches Campaign To Showcase Women at...
UK, DFT, and ICS have launched 'People Like Me' campaign for women to help address the perception of the maritime industry.
The campaign...
Shipping Coalition Urges ‘All Parties To Play Their Part’ for Faster...
In a major development, a coalition of shipping trade associations has announced that shipping is not ready to safely implement IMO 2020 low-sulfur fuel...
IMO 2020 Raises Concerns for Grade Fuel
ICS, INTERCARGO, and INTERTANKO raised a concern about the safety and compatibility of those fuels.
PAS for IMO2020 grade fuels are still yet...
Shipowners, ICS Calls for More Emission Reduction Efforts
Representatives from the shipping industry met the previous week to discuss on priorities of the global shipowners’ association, the International Chamber of Shipping (ICS), reports...
ICS-ECSA Conducted Survey Paints Positive Picture for Seafarers’ Internet Access
A survey done by the International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) and the European Community Shipowners’ Associations (ECSA) reveals that not only is internet access...
Restrain from Ordering New Ships! Over Capacity Drags Shipping
Container shipping capacity and preventing freight rates face major challenges for the container shipping industry.
ICS advised vessels to show restraint when ordering new...
Piracy Threat Remains in Indian Ocean “High Risk Area”
The Round Table of International shipping associations plus the OCIMF, announced that the geographic boundaries of the ‘High-Risk Area’ for piracy in the Indian...