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Liquid cargo database
06 June 2016The information in the liquid cargo database aims at providing an easy to use guidance and reference tool, primarily for shore-side staff and for newcomers on board tankers, supplementing the relevant Conventions, Codes and supplementary guidance published by the International Maritime Organization (IMO) and is intended for use solely as a reference tool providing general information relating to the most commonly transported liquid cargoes.
Updated guidance on bulk cargo loading and discharging
02 August 2018IACS has revised Recommendation 46 "BULK CARRIERS– Guidance and Information on Bulk Cargo Loading and Discharging to Reduce the Likelihood of Over-stressing the Hull Structure" in July 2018.
Dry bulk cargoes code - Get yourself ready for the amended code entering into force soon!
13 July 2018To get members ready for the new Code coming into effect 1 January 2019, BIMCO gives a run down of the major amendments that would impact members' business dealing with the carriage of dry bulk cargoes.
New Bauxite circular out warning on new hazard of bauxite cargoes in bulk
22 September 2017A new Bauxite circular warning about a new hazard of these cargoes relating to moisture has been issued by the IMO following the meeting held by its Sub-committee on the Carriage of Cargoes and Containers (CCC) last week. This new IMO bauxite circular supersedes CCC.1/Circ.2 and issues new guidance on the carriage of bauxite cargoes.
Cargo Alert -be aware of the liquefaction danger of loading nickel ore from Philippines and Indonesia
08 November 2017BIMCO reminds members of the dangers of loading nickel ore cargoes from Philippines and Indonesia.
Testing of solid bulk cargoes for corrosivity - IMO issues interim guidance
29 January 2019The International Maritime Organization (IMO) issues interim guidance for modified testing of solid bulk cargoes for corrosivity.
Cargoes that liquefy – better understanding of dynamic separation and free slurry effect and how master and crew can take action
06 June 2018ClassNK and Rio Tinto issue important information on safe shipment of solid bulk cargoes relating to dynamic separation and resulting free slurry surface effect.
BIMCO IMSBC Code webinar highlighting shipowners' difficulties with transport of solid bulk cargoes
28 January 2020View the latest IMSBC Code webinar presenting the general difficulties on shipment of solid bulk cargoes, together with some BIMCO recommendations to improve the situation.
IMO to enforce changes to liquid cargo from 2021
30 January 2020The International Maritime Organization (IMO) has made changes to regulation of liquid cargo and, as a result, revised Certificate of Fitness requirements.
