In a little over a year from now, new legislation from the International Maritime Organization (IMO) will come into force. It aims to reduce CO2 emissions and will change the way ships are operated. From 1 January 2023, owners and charterers will therefore have to cooperate to comply with the new re... Please follow the link to continue reading.
Simon Tatham of Tatham & Co reviews the rising use of the 2021 updates to BIMCO's TOWCON and TOWHIRE standard contracts.
BIMCO and ICS introduce a Procedure for independent testing and certification of in-water cleaning companies, focusing on ensuring the effectiveness of waste capture systems to address biofouling issues, reduce drag, and enhance ship performance, ultimately aiming to facilitate global access to envi... Please follow the link to continue reading.
BIMCO's Documentary Committee in Copenhagen approves new contracts and clauses, setting industry standards for SmartCon and the BIMCO website, with explanatory notes coming soon.
See the outcomes and decisions from the BIMCO Documentary Committee meeting May 2022
In honour of International Day of Women in Maritime 2024, BIMCO spoke to Camilla Wadstrup Westergaard of Maersk. She is a vessel assurance surveyor and works in Algeciras, Spain.
Listen to a chat with BIMCO's Holiday expert, Johan Conrad, about the implications of Eid al Fitr
MACN survey on operations in Nigerian ports and terminals
Two papers, covering operational and safety aspects of in-water cleaning, as well as the revised Procedure for independent testing and certification of in-water cleaning companies, have been submitted to the 11th session of the IMO’s Pollution Prevention and Response Sub-Committee.
Outcomes of IOPC Funds meeting in April-May 2024.
