Young eyes on shipping – experiences from high school students’ visit to BIMCO
Young people visiting the BIMCO office in Denmark.
Young people visiting the BIMCO office in Denmark.
The IMO's Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC 82) addressed legal inconsistencies between the Hong Kong and Basel Conventions, approving provisional guidance to clarify their relationship ahead of the Hong Kong Convention's 2025 enforcement.
GIGA, a Malaysian logistics company, uses the UK’s ETDA 2023 to go fully paperless with bills of lading, speeding up and simplifying its supply chain.
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Addressing safety concerns of alternative fuels on ships, including design, operation, and training gaps, is essential for managing risks and supporting safe decarbonisation efforts, with ongoing IMO and industry collaborations working to develop guidelines and enhance crew readiness.
During 2023 and 2024 we have witnessed several attacks on shipping by Somali pirates. After a windy summer, the monsoon season is now coming to an end which increases the risk of renewed attacks by Somali pirates on merchant ships.
ITN Business’ programme in collaboration with BIMCO and the UK Chamber of Shipping exploring how innovation and technology are vital in the shipping industry
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MEPC 82 outcomes on the protected areas.
Demurrage forms an integrated part of the laytime provisions in voyage charter parties operating with fixed laytime. Just as voyage freight, the amount of demurrage negotiated reflects the current market conditions and not necessarily the daily cost of the vessel. This means that it is just as impor... Please follow the link to continue reading.