Learn how to locate cargoes in the IMSBC Code, what to do if not listed, and the process to have them officially added.
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Catch up on the key discussions from the second BIMCO Dry Bulk Cargo Network meeting, covering bulk cargo shipping names, material safety data sheets, and handling UN 3077 cargoes under the IMSBC Code, including HME declarations.
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BIMCO explains the carriage requirements of UN 3077 environmentally hazardous solid bulk cargoes under the International Maritime Solid Bulk Cargoes ( IMSBC) Code.
Updated guidance on testing solid bulk cargoes for corrosivity has been issued by the IMO
The first meeting of the new dry bulk cargo network, attended by over 110 owner members, was successful, addressing challenges and experiences in the industry, with a follow-up meeting scheduled on May 16, aiming to continue fostering knowledge sharing and collaboration among members.
Read about the outcomes of the BIMCO Dry Bulk Cargo Network meeting held on 29 August 2024.
IACS has revised Recommendation 46 "BULK CARRIERS– Guidance and Information on Bulk Cargo Loading and Discharging to Reduce the Likelihood of Over-stressing the Hull Structure" in July 2018.
