Agenda: FURTHER CONSIDERATION OF CONCRETE PROPOSALS
TO ENCOURAGE THE UPTAKE OF ALTERNATIVE LOW-CARBON AND
ZERO-CARBON FUELS, INCLUDING THE DEVELOPMENT OF LIFE CYCLE
GHG/CARBON INTENSITY GUIDELINES FOR ALL RELEVANT TYPES OF FUELS AND INCENTIVE SCHEMES, AS APPROPRIATE
Submitted by: Australia, Japan, Norway, Republic of Korea and ICS
The International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) has confirmed that it will be holding its Annual Conference on Saturday, 14 November 2020 at COP26 in Glasgow, Scotland.
The number of ship’s crewmembers being kidnapped in the Gulf of Guinea increased by more than 50% in 2019 and this year has begun with a further escalation of violence, armed robbery and kidnaping
IMO approved ship/shore safety checklist for use by ship and terminal operators, incorporating guidance on completion and an example loading/unloading plan.
Age discrimination is no joke and can affect individuals of all ages in any field of work, including the shipping industry. It can lead to decreased motivation and increased sickness and can compromise cohesive and effective teamwork. It can also negatively affect companies resulting in potential organisational, economic and legal consequences. These new guidelines will help ship operators understand the different types of age discrimination, whether direct or indirect, and show how this can be avoided with respect to recruitment, training, pay and promotion, as well as redundancy and retirement.
Agenda: REVIEW OF SOLAS CHAPTER II-2 AND ASSOCIATED CODES TO MINIMIZE THE
INCIDENCE AND CONSEQUENCES OF FIRES ON RO-RO SPACES AND SPECIAL
CATEGORY SPACES OF NEW AND EXISTING RO-RO PASSENGER SHIPS
Submitted by: ICS, RINA and INTERFERRY