IBIA and BIMCO have entered into a strategic partnership aimed at tackling the monumental challenge of decarbonisation in the shipping industry.
Press release from BIMCO and other industry organisations about removal of Indian Ocean High Risk Area
Press release from BIMCO about Bangladesh ratifying the Hong Kong International Convention for the Safe and Environmentally Sound Recycling of Ships
A new Concentrated Inspection Campaign (CIC) to check on safety of navigation, including Electronic Chart Display Information Systems (ECDIS) will be conducted jointly by Paris and Tokyo MoUs. Paris MoU issues new White, Grey and Black lists issued effective from 1 July 2017.
Paris and Tokyo MoUs jointly announce the "Concentrated Inspection Campaign for Safety on Navigation" and issue an important questionnaire for the campaign.
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BIMCO is a founding member of the Future International Trade Alliance to facilitate acceptance and adoption of electronic bills of lading. We see this as helping to accelerate the digitalisation of global trade.
BIMCO has opened a new office in Brussels and hired Gudrun Janssens as Manager, Intergovernmental Engagement
The United States Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has expanded sanctions against Iran and issued an advisory to the shipping community.
In light of a series of catastrophic fire incidents, it is anticipated that countries will conduct a thorough evaluation of ship fire safety, with specific attention given to fire safety systems and secure on-board procedures and practices.
