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ICS Webinar – Ballast Water Management – Navigating the Challenges

The International Chamber of Shipping hosted a webinar on ‘Ballast Water Management Systems – Navigating the Challenges’ on the 12 March 2025.

Leadership Insights Webinar: U.S. Trade Representative Section 301: Proposed Remedies

Late last month, the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) published the results of its Section 301 investigation into China’s maritime, logistics and shipbuilding practices, and announced proposals to impose exorbitant service fees on Chinese-built and Chinese-registered vessels calling at U.S. ports, and export quotas to promote the transport of U.S. goods on U.S. flagged vessels. A panel of industry experts shared their insights on how these proposals could affect U.S. businesses and consumers, increase transportation costs and reshape global shipping dynamics ahead of an important hearing in Washington on 24 March.

Ballast Water Management Systems – Navigating the challenges

U.S. Trade Representative Section 301: Proposed Remedies

Join us to hear from industry experts who will share insights on how these proposals could affect U.S. businesses and consumers, increase transportation costs and reshape global shipping dynamics ahead of an important hearing in Washington on 24 March.

Ship recycling regulation clarification will come down to the wire

The Hong Kong convention clarifications will not be confirmed until weeks before it enters into force.

Amar More: Maritime’s march to digital

Amar More, the President and Co-Founder of Kale Logistics, the Domain Controller of Cross Border Domain at United Nations (CEFACT) and United Nations Economic Commission of Europe (UNECE) trade facilitation expert speaks to ICS Leadership Insights about the challenges and benefits of digitisation.

ISWG-APEE 1-2-5 – Update on the study on the revised CII reference lines excluding ships’ emissions at idle times

Agenda: FURTHER CONSIDERATION OF POSSIBLE OPTIONS TO ADDRESS THE IDENTIFIED CHALLENGES/GAPS IN THE SHORT-TERM GHG REDUCTION MEASURE. Submitted by Bahamas, Liberia, ICS, BIMCO and INTERCARGO.

International Chamber of Shipping Statement following the conclusion of ISWG-GHG 18

21 February 2025, London – Following a week of intensive greenhouse gas (GHG) negotiations at the UN International Maritime Organization (IMO), Guy Platten, Secretary General of the International Chamber of Shipping (ICS), emphasised the need for urgent progress ahead of the critical IMO Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC 83) in April.

ISWG-APEE 1-2 – Appropriate CII Z reduction factors through to 2030

Agenda: FURTHER CONSIDERATION OF POSSIBLE OPTIONS TO ADDRESS THE IDENTIFIED CHALLENGES/GAPS IN THE SHORT-TERM GHG REDUCTION MEASURE. Submitted by ICS

International Chamber of Shipping updates Flag State Performance Table 

Monday 27 January 2025, London: The International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) has issued its annual Flag State Performance Table for 2024/25, a key resource for shipping companies.