Την απόφαση του Διεθνούς Οργανισμού Εργασίας (ILO) να αναγνωρίσει επισήμως τους ναυτικούς ως «εργαζόμενους-κλειδιά» στο πλαίσιο της Σύμβασης Ναυτικής Εργασίας (MLC) χαιρέτισε η INTERCARGO, κάνοντας λόγο για ένα σημαντικό βήμα προς την ενίσχυση των δικαιωμάτων τους, της κινητικότητάς τους και της πρόσβασής τους σε ιατρική περίθαλψη. Η INTERCARGO, η οποία είχε ενεργά εκστρατεύσει υπέρ της δίκαιης μεταχείρισης των ναυτικών καθ’ όλη τη διάρκεια της COVID-19, καλεί πλέον τις κυβερνήσεις να...
Intercargo
DNV Maritime Academy -DryBMS awareness and preparation to achieve excellence training course
DryBMS awareness and preparation to achieve excellence new course
Objective:
An 8-hour course that that provides participants with the knowledge, understanding and framework on how to assess their management systems against the standard and carrying out continual improvement to meet the higher stages.
About the course/Aim:
The DryBMS is an independent standard designed by RightShip and INTERCARGO for the dry bulk shipping sector. The expectations are based on legislative...
INTERCARGO Welcomes ILO Recognition of Seafarers as Key Workers – A Milestone in Advancing Maritime Labour Rights
The International Association of Dry Cargo Shipowners (INTERCARGO) welcomes the recent decision at the International Labour Organization (ILO) to officially recognise seafarers as key workers under the Maritime Labour Convention (MLC).
This long-anticipated outcome represents a significant step in ensuring fair treatment, safeguarding seafarers’ rights, and strengthening their access to medical care, mobility, and legal protections.
“This...
INTERCARGO Responds to IMO’s Decision on GHG Reduction Measures
At last week’s landmark MEPC 83 meeting, the International Maritime Organization (IMO) Member States assumed responsibility and agreed on a medium-term greenhouse gas reduction measure that differs from the levy-based approach INTERCARGO and industry partners have advocated for many years.
INTERCARGO Secretary General, Kostas Gkonis commented, “INTERCARGO is concerned about the complexity of the measure taken forward by IMO, disregarding calls for a simple, practical and therefore...
Maritime Industry Associations launch consolidated BMP Maritime Security publication
Interactive guidance publication to help all vessels plan voyages and to detect, avoid, deter, delay and report attacks and incidents wherever they occur
31 March 2025, London – The Industry Associations of BIMCO, ICS, IMCA, INTERCARGO,
INTERTANKO & OCIMF supported by over forty maritime stakeholders, have today released a consolidated and enhanced publication Best Management Practices (BMP) for Maritime Security (MS).
As an interactive online publication, BMP Maritime Security consolidates...
Intercargo: Ζητά τη λήψη πρακτικών μέτρων από τον ΙΜΟ για τη μείωση των εκπομπών αερίων
Την ανάγκη για μια σαφή και προβλέψιμη τιμή άνθρακα, προκειμένου οι ναυτιλιακές επιχειρήσεις να ενσωματώσουν το κόστος αυτό στον επιχειρηματικό τους σχεδιασμό αναγνωρίζει η Intercargo, ο διεθνής οργανισμός που εκπροσωπεί τις ναυτιλιακές εταιρείες χύδην ξηρού φορτίου. Με τις επερχόμενες συνεδριάσεις ISWG-GHG-19 και MEPC 83 στον Διεθνή Ναυτιλιακό Οργανισμό (ΙΜΟ) να πλησιάζουν τον Απρίλιο, η Intercargo επισημαίνει την ανάγκη για άμεσες, ρεαλιστικές λύσεις. Οι προτεινόμενες πολιτικές πρέπει να...
Current issues of the global dry cargo shipping sector et al
Dimitris N. Monioudis, Managing Director of Rethymnis & Kulukundis Ltd and President of the Hellenic Engineers Society of Great Britain, having accepted the invitation of Professor Evangelos Markopoulos, delivered a Guest Lecture at Queen Mary University of London to a combined audience of School of Business and Management MSc in International Business and Masters of Laws – LLM, International Shipping Law students.
Mr...
INTERCARGO Statement on the Loss of Seafarers in the Attack on a Merchant Ship in Odesa
Seafarers must never become targets in conflicts
The International Association of Dry Cargo Shipowners (INTERCARGO) is deeply saddened by the tragic loss of four seafarers in the recent attack on a bulk carrier in Odesa on 11 March 2025.
INTERCARGO fully supports the statement issued by IMO Secretary-General Arsenio Dominguez and condemns in the strongest terms any attacks on merchant shipping and the innocent seafarers in its service.
Speaking on behalf of the world’s dry bulk shipowners,...
https://allaboutshipping.co.uk/2025/03/17/update-from-stena-bulk-on-stena-immaculate-17-march/
Of Nuts and Bolts*
by John Faraclas
The best ever global social event of its kind over the last 40 years in the British capital – the administrative capital of Shipping, was by far, the 30th Anniversary Ball of HESGB at the iconic West End venue JW Marriott Grosvenor House on Park Lane, adjacent to Hyde Park.
842: the pin number unlocking success!
Breaking all previous records with 842 members, friends and guests from just over 40 nations:
- a warm welcome and registration from twelve young volunteers supervised by...
https://allaboutshipping.co.uk/2025/03/03/of-nuts-and-bolts/
Γιατί τα Bulk Carriers των ελλήνων εφοπλιστών είναι οι ηγέτες της παγκόσμιας ανάπτυξης (pics)
Η έκθεση στο Ιδρυμα Ευγενίδου για τον καθοριστικό ρόλο που διαδραματίζουν τα φορτηγά πλοία στην παγκόσμια οικονομία και ανάπτυξη και την ελληνική πρωτοκαθεδρία