Article on revision of enclosed space revised recommendations which was concluded at the 10th Sub-Committee on Carriage of Cargoes and Containers (CCC 10).
One year since the Galaxy Leader attacked by Houthis in the Red Sea and the crew taken hostage. Statement from BIMCO Secretary General & CEO, David Loosley
Recent amendments to the Maritime Labour Convention from 2006 are expected to come into effect in December 2024.
BIMCO’s Head of Maritime Safety & Security, Jakob P. Larsen, will attend the 52nd SHADE (Shared Awareness and De-confliction) Conference in Bahrain.
A new e-learning offering from the IMO aims to equip stakeholders with the knowledge to counter wildlife trafficking.
BIMCO, along with various maritime associations and cyber security consultancy companies, has released version 5 of the Guidelines on Cyber Security On Board Ships
Bangladesh has emerged as a significant player in the global ship recycling industry, contributing to the country's economy. The ship recycling sector in Bangladesh generates approximately US $770 million in output annually.
During 2023 and 2024, there have been 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.
The World Shipping Council has released the updated WSC Whale Chart, a global navigational aid designed to help protect whales by reducing ship strikes and underwater noise, recommended for use by all BIMCO members.
Jakob P. Larsen, BIMCO’s Chief Maritime Safety & Security Officer, will speak at the annual NATO Maritime Command’s (MARCOM) Maritime Security Symposium.
