Recording of 15+15 weekly webinar. This week: Lifeboat Drills and Hazards – is a new approach required? with Captain Ajay Tripathi
This is a recording of a webinar which took place on 16 December 2021 about the use of wash water analysis as opposed to wall wash tests to ascertain tank cleanliness before commencement of loading operations in chemical tankers.
With the latest addition of data regulation coming into force in China on 1 November 2021, it has been reported in the media that the trio of EU GDPR-inspired regulation has caused some disturbance in the availability of Chinese terrestrial AIS data for international shipping. BIMCO believes the reg... Please follow the link to continue reading.
Report presenting the outcome of a comparative Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) study of Brown Ammonia, Grey Ammonia, Blue Ammonia, Green Ammonia, Very-Low Sulphur Fuel Oil (VLSFO) and Marine Gas Oil (MGO)
Highlighting the urgent need for improved law enforcement/trade cooperation, information sharing, and industry collaboration, this article delves into the discussions on the surge in drug smuggling via ships and its impact on seafarers. Key takeaways from anti-drug smuggling symposium in Houston, Ja... Please follow the link to continue reading.
Shipowners are being invited to submit data and information directly to the World Maritime University on the Ballast Water Convention to build a complete and realistic picture of how it is really working.
BIMCO advocates for transparency in the maritime industry by proposing the creation of a scrubber washwater discharge restrictions database at the 11th session of the IMO Sub-Committee on Pollution Prevention & Response (PPR 11), fostering greater awareness and compliance
Preventing pest container contamination was one of the many items discussed at IMO’s Maritime Safety Committee (MSC 98). Cyber risk management, autonomous ships, security and adoption of amendments to mandatory instruments were also on the agenda.
BIMCO's submissions influenced progress at the 11th IMO Sub-committee on Pollution Prevention & Response (PPR 11), focusing on guidelines for in-water cleaning, plastic pellet loss reduction, and regulation of discharge water from exhaust gas cleaning systems.
Leading maritime organisations gathered for the second Enclosed Space Entry – Joint Industry Workshop on 8 July 2024 at the Oil Companies International Marine Forum (OCIMF) office to discuss the ongoing challenge of reducing or eliminating deaths in enclosed spaces.
