Nigerian Chamber of Shipping becomes full ICS member
The Nigerian Chamber of Shipping has become a full member of the International Chamber of Shipping (ICS).
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New BIMCO/ICS Seafarer Workforce Report warns of serious potential officer shortage
The 2021 Seafarer Workforce Report from BIMCO and the International Chamber of Shipping warns that the industry must significantly increase training and recruitment levels if it is to avoid a serious shortage in the total supply of officers by 2026.
Shipping industry announces international decarbonisation conference at COP26
Cross-sectoral COP26 event will bring together politicians, shipowners, logistics giants, and other key stakeholders to showcase industry efforts on decarbonisation.
EU overreach threatens to sink shipping’s decarbonisation efforts, warns ICS
Proposed extension of EU’s Emissions Trading System could jeopardise global negotiations to reduce all emissions, including over 90% of those outside EU jurisdiction
ICS welcomes release of Ever Given
ICS welcomes release of the Ever Given following a settlement that has been reached between authorities and ship owners
Emanuele Grimaldi named ICS Chairman – Designate
Mr Emanuele Grimaldi, Managing Director of the Grimaldi Group, long serving ICS Board member and immediate Vice Chairman, was named as ICS Chair - Designate following a decision by the ICS Board of Directors at a recent meeting, held 22-23 June.
Shipping community puts pressure on governments to end crew change woes
Crew change crisis which swept the industry last year threatens to return, warns ICS chairman Esben Poulsson.
Shipping industry urges governments to act on USD 5 billion decarbonisation fund
The shipping industry is calling on governments to act in line with their climate commitments and not waste more time in moving forward with the USD 5 billion R&D fund programme that will be decisive in the decarbonisation of the industry
New Helicopter Operations Guide from ICS helps crews prepare for the unexpected
The new fifth edition of the ICS Guide to Helicopter/Ship Operations provides the latest guidance on standardised procedures and facilities for helicopter/ship operations worldwide and encourages safe and efficient performance in the field.
Shipping industry welcomes Nigeria’s creation of ‘Deep Blue’ to stamp out piracy in the Gulf of Guinea
Nigeria has announced a significant investment in military and law enforcement infrastructure as part of a stepping up of actions to address the ongoing piracy issue in the Gulf of Guinea.