What happened at MEPC 79?
BIMCO's Dr Bev Mackenzie reports on the 79th meeting of the IMO's Marine Environment Protection Committee
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IMO may approve prohibition on the carriage of non-compliant fuel oil in 2020
The International Maritime Organization (IMO) Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC 72) will meet next week, where a prohibition on the carriage of non-compliant fuel oil with a sulphur content exceeding 0.50% is on the agenda.
Round Table looks at industry challenges
The Chairpersons of the Round Table of international shipping associations (RT) met in Rome in February to discuss current issues and coordinate efforts going into the new decade, widely billed to become one of the most important in shipping’s history.
BIMCO's Immediate Past President in TradeWinds special report on decarbonisation
Şadan Kaptanoğlu, Immediate Past President of BIMCO: "Our industry urgently needs an acceleration of research and development".
All eyes on Egypt as COP 27 looks at moving pledges into actions
BIMCO looks forward to COP 27 in Egypt
BIMCO and partners submit updated R&D fund proposal to the IMO
BIMCO and others have submitted a proposal to the IMO about intellectual property rights
Tripartite Forum: Shipping Industry prepares for major changes
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.
What’s on the agenda at the upcoming BIMCO Documentary Committee meeting
The BIMCO Documentary Committee (DC) is convening on 11 October to discuss and potentially adopt six crucial projects, including the CII Clause for Voyage Charter Parties, Ship Sales Further Trading Clause, ETS Allowances (ETS) Clause for SHIPMAN, Quiet Enjoyment Letters, SYNACOMEX, and WRECKSTAGE.
Background The IMO has so far adopted three different kinds of measures in MARPOL Annex VI. Resolution MEPC.328(76) focuses on either the design and technical energy efficiency of a ship or the ongoing operation of a ship. The below gives a brief overview: 1. Design measure: The Energy Efficie... Please follow the link to continue reading.
BIMCO position statement 07: Ship Recycling
BIMCO's position has been approved by the BIMCO Board of Directors.
