IMSBC Code Shipper Responsibility and Cargo Declaration Form
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IMSBC Code group A and B cargoes
A Group A and B cargo is one which may liquefy/dynamically separate ( Group A) and possess chemical hazards ( Group B). Note: Group A cargoes are cargoes which possess a hazard due to moisture that may result in liquefaction or dynamic separation if shipped at a moisture content in excess of their ... Please follow the link to continue reading.
IMSBC Code group B cargoes
A Group B cargo is one which possesses a chemical hazard which could give rise to a dangerous situation on a ship. Be aware that a change occurs on 1 January 2025. Amendment (Amdt) 06-21 (2022 edition) will cease to be valid. Amendment 07-23 (2023 edition), which has been in voluntary application s... Please follow the link to continue reading.
IMSBC Code group A cargoes
A Group A cargo is one which possesses a hazard due to moisture that may result in liquefaction or dynamic separation if shipped at a moisture content in excess of its transportable moisture limit. Be aware that a change occurs on 1 January 2025. Amendment (Amdt) 06-21 (2022 edition) will cease to b... Please follow the link to continue reading.
IMSBC Code group C cargoes
A Group C cargo is a cargo which is neither classified as group A nor group B. Note: Group A cargoes which possess a hazard due to moisture that may result in liquefaction or dynamic separation if shipped at a moisture content in excess of their transportable moisture limit. Group B cargoes are tho... Please follow the link to continue reading.
Solid bulk cargo database
A valuable supplement to the IMSBC Code, containing cargo information and carriage requirements of solid bulk cargoes commonly transported. Be aware that a change occurs on 1 January 2025. Amendment (Amdt) 06-21 (2022 edition) will cease to be valid. Amendment 07-23 (2023 edition), which has been ... Please follow the link to continue reading.
Amendment 07-23 (2023 Edition), IMSBC Code
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Revised Form for Cargo Information for Solid Bulk Cargoes
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BIMCO basic IMSBC Code step-by-step user guide chart ( Amendment 07-23)
Dry Bulk Cargoes Code – IMO adopts the next set of Amendments
This article outlines the upcoming mandatory implementation of Amendment 07-23 to the IMSBC Code on January 1 2025. It introduces a new cargo database covering all cargo descriptions, including 14 new cargoes, along with a summary of the amendments, exclusively available to BIMCO members.
