Tag: ICS
Can The Shipping Sector Overcome The Covid Crew Crisis?
Alice Amundsen heads up Gard’s global People claims area. This group is responsible for handling the thousands of crew claims received each year from...
ICS Issues A Roadmap To Accelerate Seafarers’ Vaccine Supply
US, Netherlands and other nations begin to roll out vaccines to all seafarers.
The International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) has published a Vaccination...
BIMCO, ICS, INTERCARGO & INTERTANKO Launch New Fuel Oil Survey
The International Maritime Organisation’s 2020 global sulphur limit for marine fuel oil has been in force for more than a year.
BIMCO, The...
IMO Releases Protocols To Ensure Safe Ship Crew Changes
The International Maritime Organization(IMO)has released and promoted the joint industry document, Industry Recommended Framework of Protocols for Ensuring Safe Ship Crew Changes and Travel...
Shipping Industry Implores World’s Governments To Tax Emission
Groups that represent more than 90% of the global fleet say the measure is needed to tackle climate change, reports BBC.
Shipping emissions
"A global solution...
IMO Asked To Impose Pricing Measures On Emissions
For the first time, the International Chamber of Shipping and other groups representing over 90 per cent of maritime trade are asking the International...
ICS Publishes New Maritime Security Guidance
The International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) has published a comprehensive guide to prepare the shipping community for threats such as piracy, kidnapping, and terrorism.
Staying...
ICS Issues Statement on Cargo Ship Refloating
A ICS press release reports the statement from Guy Platten, Secretary General of the International Chamber of Shipping, on the refloating of the Ever...
ICS Launches Vaccine Guide for Seafarers
According to a recently published press release on their website, The International Chamber of Shipping(ICS) has coordinated a number of shipping bodies in launching...
New COVID Variants Cause A Surge in Seafarers Needing Crew Change
Shipping is concerned that the numbers of seaferers being impacted by the crew change crisis are on the rise due to travel restrictions imposed...