Tag: ICS
New BIMCO/ICS Report Warns of ‘Serious Potential Seafarer Shortage’
The new Seafarer Workforce Report from BIMCO and the ICS warns that the industry must significantly increase training and recruitment levels to avoid...
Shipping Industry Slams EU’s Proposed New Emissions Charge
Shipping industry slams EU’s proposed new emissions charge as “extraterritorial tax on trade”, reports GTR.
Tax on trade
Industry bodies have decried the European Commission’s plan...
Humanitarian Crisis At Sea Put Global Shipping in Chaos!
International shipping sounds alarm as crews are pushed to their limits, reports Autoblog.
An exhausting odyssey
"I've seen grown men cry," says Captain Tejinder Singh, who...
ICS Contradicts EU’s ETS Shipping Extension
European Commission’s proposed extension of the EU’s Emissions Trading System (ETS) to cover the international shipping sector.
The International Chamber of Shipping (ICS)...
EU Leads Shipments To Carbon Trading Market To Curb Emissions
EU countries and the European Parliament wants shipping added to the ETS in 2022.
The final rules would be negotiated which could take...
Global Fleet Set To Expand By 6.4% Over the Next 5...
The trading world merchant fleet had a capacity of 74,505 ships across 11 main segments at the start of 2021.
A low and...
New Maritime Forum M7 Calls on Research & Trade Digitisation
Delegates from the shipowner associations of the G7 along with Australia, India, South Korea and South Africa have created a new shipping association, M7...
Shipping Industry Welcomes Nigeria’s ‘Deep Blue Anti-piracy Project’
The Round Table of Shipowner Associations and the Oil Companies International Marine Forum (OCIMF) have expressed their ‘full support’ for the launch of Nigeria’s...
ICS Welcomes the Launch of Mission Innovation’s ‘Mission for Shipping’
The global trade association for ship operators, the International Chamber of Shipping (ICS), welcomes the launch of Mission Innovation’s ‘Mission for Shipping.’
The mission aims...
ICS To Honour ‘Day of the Seafarer’ On 25th June
The ICS along with industry and social partners, are encouraging ships in ports around the world to sound their horns at 12 noon...