Tripartite Forum: Shipping Industry prepares for major changes 22 October 2018 The shipping industry is on the verge of major changes requiring strong collaboration between ship builders, ship owners and classification societies, agreed the 70 plus participants of the 2018 Tripartite Forum held in Seoul, South Korea on 11 and 12 October. Priority news Press release News story Tripartite Environment 2020 sulphur cap Ballast water management
Tripartite Shipbuilding Forum agrees on major industry goals 26 November 2017 Carbon emissions, safety and cyber security were at the top of the agenda at the annual Tripartite Shipbuilding Forum which attracted more than 100 delegates. Press release Priority news
Carriage of palm kernel shells – are they dangerous cargo? 07 February 2017 Due to a couple of incidents in late 2015 and early 2016 shipments of palm kernel shells were were shown to emit very high levels of methane (flammable ) gas in the cargo spaces. News story Cargo Solid bulk cargo
UN 3077 EHS Solid Bulk Cargoes - how to comply with carriage requirements under the IMSBC Code 01 September 2017 The carriage requirements of UN 3077 environmentally hazardous solid bulk cargoes under the IMSBC Code. News story Cargo Solid bulk cargo IMSBC Code group A IMSBC Code group A and B
IMO’s Legal Committee encourages ratification of 2010 HNS Protocol 02 May 2017 At last week’s meeting of the Legal Committee of the International Maritime Organization (IMO), states repeated their support for the international liability and compensation regime for damage in connection with the carriage of hazardous and noxious substances by sea. News story Environment Crew support Security
How to use the IBC Code 03 February 2020 SOLAS Chapter VII part B - Construction and equipment of ships carrying dangerous liquid chemicals in bulk - made the International Code for the Construction and Equipment of Ships Carrying Dangerous Chemicals in Bulk, in short - the IBC code - mandatory for chemical tankers constructed on or after 1 July 1986. Cargo Liquid cargo
