ICS Position on Ratification of IMO Ballast Water Management Convention
ICS Position Paper Informally Circulated to IMO Member States, MEPC 66, March 2014.
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MSC 93/20/XX – Work Programme – Clarification for Regulation 5-2 of chapter VI of SOLAS regarding Prohibition of blending of bulk liquid cargoes and production processes during sea voyages
Submitted by Norway, Panama, Marshall Islands, Liberia, ICS, BIMCO and INTERTANKO, Maritime Safety Committee, 93rd Session, Agenda Item 20, March 2014.
Agreement Reached to Increase ILO Minimum Wage for the Able Seafarer
Maritime Employer representatives, coordinated by the International Shipping Federation (ISF), met with International Transport Workers’ Federation (ITF) counterparts this week at the International Labour Organization to review the ILO recommended minimum wage for the Able Seafarer. It was agreed that from 1 January 2015, the ILO minimum monthly basic wage for an AB is increased to US$592 and from 1 January 2016, the basic wage is increased to US$614.
ICS Board Prepares for Important IMO Meeting
The Board of Directors of the International Chamber of Shipping (ICS), representing national shipowners’ associations from 35 nations and over 80% of the world merchant fleet, recently met in London.
MSC 93/15/XX – Formal Safety Assessment, including General Cargo Ship Safety – Reporting of Accidents and Incidents
Submitted by ICS, INTERCARGO, INTERTANKO, the International Group of P&I Clubs, the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS), OCIMF and SIGTTO, Maritime Safety Committee, 93rd Session, Agenda Item 15, February 2014.
MSC 93/INF.## – Safety Implications arising from the supply of ‘Out of Specification’ Marine Fuels
Submitted by ICS, Maritime Safety Committee, 93rd Session, Agenda Item 21, March 2014.
Tanker Safety Guide (Chemicals), Fourth Edition
The fourth edition was removed from sale in October 2020 and replaced by the Tanker Safety Guide (Chemicals), Fifth Edition
Lessons identified from Somali Piracy
The ICS paper explains the significant challenges the shipping industry has faced in responding to the crisis in the Indian Ocean during the period 2007-2013.
ICS Identifies Lessons from Somali Piracy
The International Chamber of Shipping (ICS), the principal global trade association for shipowners, has issued a paper drawing upon the international shipping industry’s experience of Somali-based piracy during the period 2007 to 2013.
SSE 1/8/1 – Consideration of outstanding items from document ISWG LRH/2/3
Submission by the International Chamber of Shipping (ICS), BIMCO, International Marine Contractors Association (IMCA), International Parcel Tankers Association (IPTA), International Transport Workers’ Federation, (ITF), Intercargo, Intertanko,, Nautical Institute (NI), Oil Companies Marine Forum (OCIMF), P&I Clubs and SIGTTO, Sub-Committee on Ship Systems and Equipment, 1st Session, Agenda Item 8, December 2013.