AGM (formerly known as "Asian Gypsy Moth" - notice extending risk periods
In recent months, Somali pirates have repeatedly attacked and hijacked a number of merchant vessels in international waters. BIMCO discusses ship self-protection
During its 80th session, the IMO's Marine Environmental Protection Committee introduced updated guidelines for the control and management of ships' biofouling, aimed at minimising the spread of invasive aquatic species, enhancing compliance, and safeguarding the health of the marine environment.
Learn about CO2 Emission Conversion Factor (Cf) guidelines for MARPOL Annex VI, encouraging sustainable biofuels and certification schemes for reduced emissions in fuel consumption reporting to IMO DCS.
IMO's new future fuels and technology website refers to the Glossary of Climate Change Definitions in relation to shipping.
Get insights into the diverse topics addressed during the 81th session of IMO's Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC 80). Article 3 about ballast water updates.
BIMCO's Ashok Srinivasan explains the updates to guidelines for places of refuge for ships
BIMCO's Ashok Srinivasan discusses hull fouling of tankers in this article reproduced with kind permission of Riviera.
BIMCO and other industry bodies call for the establishment of a new traffic separation scheme (TSS) south of Sri Lanka to protect marine species including the endangered Blue Whale.
Get insights into the diverse topics addressed during the 81th session of IMO's Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC 80). Article 2 about developments of significance.
