Historically, piracy attacks in the Gulf of Guinea see a spike during the dry season which normally lasts from October/November to March/April. What is different this year is that Nigeria has launched a comprehensive set of anti-piracy capabilities and at least two international navies will have ver... Please follow the link to continue reading.
Recording of 15+15 weekly webinar. This week: Lifeboat Drills and Hazards – is a new approach required? with Captain Ajay Tripathi
Recording of 15+15 weekly webinar. This week: Good practices on hull cleaning with Viktor Avlonitis
Report presenting the outcome of a comparative Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) study of Brown Ammonia, Grey Ammonia, Blue Ammonia, Green Ammonia, Very-Low Sulphur Fuel Oil (VLSFO) and Marine Gas Oil (MGO)
World Maritime Day – MARPOL at 50: our commitment goes on – some thoughts from people in the BIMCO Secretariat
BIMCO's submissions influenced progress at the 11th IMO Sub-committee on Pollution Prevention & Response (PPR 11), focusing on guidelines for in-water cleaning, plastic pellet loss reduction, and regulation of discharge water from exhaust gas cleaning systems.
BIMCO's Niko Schües, David Loosley and Lars Robert Pedersen will be taking part in discussions and raising awareness of shipping’s role in the fight against climate change
The liquid cargo data set containing information on some 260 individual cargoes. Guidance has been updated and more cargo entries added.
BIMCO advocates for transparency in the maritime industry by proposing the creation of a scrubber washwater discharge restrictions database at the 11th session of the IMO Sub-Committee on Pollution Prevention & Response (PPR 11), fostering greater awareness and compliance
Highlighting the urgent need for improved law enforcement/trade cooperation, information sharing, and industry collaboration, this article delves into the discussions on the surge in drug smuggling via ships and its impact on seafarers. Key takeaways from anti-drug smuggling symposium in Houston, Ja... Please follow the link to continue reading.
