Skip to content

News

For all press related enquiries please click here or call the communications team.

Our in hours contact (Mon- Fri 9am to 5pm) is +44(0) 204 582 6665.

Our out of hours contact is +44(0) 204 551 0915.

For the ICS video library click here.

News list

Filter by:

Showing 91 – 100 of 782 results

Succeeding as a gateway to the globe

Mable Chan, Secretary for Transport and Logistics, Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, speaks to ICS Leadership Insights about Hong Kong’s unique internationalised position, the importance of promoting seafarer welfare and the role of courage, change and collaboration in future success.

15 December 2025 News Item

Pressing pause while pursuing progress

This October, the widely anticipated Net-Zero Framework vote was delayed by a year, leaving the shipping industry with regulatory uncertainty and questions over next steps.

15 December 2025 News Item

Shipping Future Fuels Webinar – 9 December 2025

The International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) hosted a webinar on ‘Shipping Future Fuels’ on the 9th of December 2025. The Webinar explored how the industry will approach a transition to renewable fuels. These discussions follow the transformative decisions such as the COP30 Belem pledge to quadruple sustainable fuels and the International Maritime Organisation’s (IMO) postponement of the net-zero framework.

11 December 2025 News Item

ICS convenes global leaders to address geopolitical and trade challenges

In this moment of heightened trade tensions, the International Chamber of Shipping co-hosted a second Global Maritime Trade Summit in Hong Kong to explore geopolitics and trade realignment, building resilient supply chains, and financing a dynamic and robust maritime economy. The summit was co-hosted by the Transport and Logistics Bureau of the Government of Hong Kong, SAR and the Hong Kong Shipowners Association.

17 November 2025 Press Release

Statement from the International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) following reports of a suspension of the recently imposed Section 301 port fees

ICS welcomes the agreement that appears to have been made between President Trump of the United States and President Xi Jinping of China. ICS has been involved in consultations with the United States Trade Representative (USTR) since the beginning of the Section 301 investigation, and the government of China, and we look forward to receiving confirmation on these reports and further details.

30 October 2025 Statement

Tripartite reaffirms support for IMO as global regulator

In light of recent developments, the Tripartite participating organisations reaffirmed their support to the International Maritime Organization (IMO) as the global regulator for international shipping, capable of delivering effective regulations in close collaboration with the maritime community.

28 October 2025 Press Release