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ICS in Action – August 2026

The ICS in Action blog is published every month, providing a wrap up of the International Chamber of Shipping's recent activities.

28 August 2026 News Item

Tolls in international waterways

The ability of merchant ships to freely navigate international waterways safely, predictably and without unnecessary impediment, including through those straits used for international navigation, is a fundamental principle of international law and underpins resilient supply chains, economic stability, and energy security.

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Joint open letter in relation to no compulsory tolls or charges being introduced in the Strait of Hormuz

Earlier this week, the International Chamber of Shipping, alongside the Asian Shipowners Association (ASA), BIMCO, Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA), European Shipowners | ECSA, INTERCARGO, INTERTANKO, and the @World Shipping Council (WSC), sent a joint open letter to United Nations Secretary General António Guterres and International Maritime Organization (IMO) Secretary General Arsenio Dominguez, reiterating our concerns regarding the potential imposition of tolls or service fees in the Strait of Hormuz.

5 August 2026 Statement

ICS in Action – July 2026

The ICS in Action blog is published every month, providing a wrap up of the International Chamber of Shipping's recent activities.

31 July 2026 News Item

ICS Secretary General statement on unacceptable dangers facing seafarers

Today marks five months since the escalation of conflict in the Middle East. Meanwhile, in the Black Sea we are seeing an alarming rise in the attacks on international shipping. The consequences of these events for the maritime industry and global trade continue to unfold.

28 July 2026 Statement

CCC 12-3-8 – Comments on document CCC 12/3

Agenda: AMENDMENTS TO THE IGF CODE AND DEVELOPMENT OF GUIDELINES FOR ALTERNATIVE FUELS AND RELATED TECHNOLOGIES. Submitted by ICS, WSC, INTERCARGO, BIMCO and IPTA

24 July 2026 Submission