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SDC 8/10/10 – Comments on document SDC 8/10/8

Agenda: UNIFIED INTERPRETATION TO PROVISIONS OF IMO SAFETY, SECURITY, AND ENVIRONMENT-RELATED CONVENTIONS Submitted by: ICS and INTERTANKO

Joint Shipping Industry Submission on Proposed OECD Pillar Two Model Rules

Governments decide on International Chamber of Shipping USD5 billion R&D fund to accelerate zero-carbon shipping in first ‘litmus test’ of COP 26 commitments

A critical meeting of the Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC), held by the global shipping industry’s UN regulator, will decide whether to go ahead with a USD 5 billion R&D fund – the ‘IMO Maritime Research Fund (IMRF)’. The decision is what industry is calling the 'first litmus test' of government's decarbonisation commitments following COP26.

Technical Writer, Maritime Books (Contract)

The International Chamber of Shipping is seeking to appoint a Technical Writer, Maritime Books on a one-year, full-time contract. This is a unique opportunity for an experienced and professional writer to develop and update maritime best practice and guidance books for the merchant shipping sector.

SSE 8/5 – Proposal for amendments to paragraph 4.6.3.1 of the LSA Code

Agenda: REVISION OF SOLAS CHAPTER III AND THE LSA CODE Submitted by: Bahamas, Marshall Islands, New Zealand, Panama, IACS, ICS and InterManager

Shaping the Future of Shipping conference – watch here

Register to watch the full Shaping the Future of Shipping conference held during COP26 at University of Strathclyde, Glasgow, Saturday 6th November 2021

Shaping the Future of Shipping conference

UN Global Compact and shipping industry confirm formation of ‘people-centred’ Task Force to ensure Just Transition to net-zero

In a landmark moment for maritime workers the formation of a Just Transition Maritime Task Force has been agreed to drive decarbonisation of the industry and support millions of seafarers through shipping’s green transition.

ICS and IMO meet with Green Climate Fund to discuss the provision of up to $1.5 million to accelerate zero carbon R&D fund

Green Climate Fund (GCF) discussed the possibility of an application to its Project Preparation Facility (PPF), worth up to USD 1.5 million, to fast-track the creation of shipping R&D Fund, that could be used to accelerate investment proposals to decarbonize the shipping industry.

COP26 – Shaping the Future of Shipping

The international shipping industry is coming together with a flagship event, Shaping the Future of Shipping, in Glasgow on Saturday 6th November.