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→ICS: Coronavirus Costing Shipping Industry USD 350 Mln a Week
Coronavirus outbreak is estimated to be costing the shipping industry USD 350 million a week.
read more →Ships Transiting Panama Canal to Face Over 30 Pct Price Hike
Ships transiting the Panama Canal could face price hikes of over 30% by April 1, 2020, due to new charges.
read more →Industry Should Be Aware of IMO 2020 Teething Problems
Teething problems are likely to happen when IMO 2020 first comes into effect on January 1, 2020.
read more →UAESA Joins International Chamber of Shipping
UAESA said it would use its membership to serve as a voice for the Middle East.
read more →ICS to Incentivize International Shipping's CO2 Reduction
Members of the ICS plan to take concrete steps to support further CO2 reduction by international shipping.
read more →Shipping Industry Concerned About Rise of Protectionism
Shipowners expressed their concern over recent trade developments impacting the shipping sector.
read more →ICS, ASA and ECSA Commit to Deeper Collaboration
Three trade associations sign MOU to enhance their cooperation on relevant maritime issues.
read more →ICS Voices Concern over Migrant Rescue Incident
ICS expresses concerns about the recent incident involving migrants on board El Hiblu 1.
read more →ICS: Oil Tanker Ban on BC's North Coast a Hindrance to Trade
Prohibiting large tankers on BC's northern coast would interfere with international maritime trade.
read more →ICS: FONARs Are Not a Free Pass to Use Non-Compliant Fuel
ICS: The possibility for shipowners to be issued with a FONAR should not be regarded as a 'free pass'.
read more →ICS: 2050 GHG Goal Cannot Be Achieved Using Fossil Fuels
The shipping industry will not be able to achieve the 2050 GHG reduction target using fossil fuels, ICS said.
read more →Industry Calls for Extension of Consortia Block Exemption
Liner shipping associations have asked the European Commission to extend the EU consortia block exemption regulation.
read more →Deal Reached on Higher Seafarer Wages
Seafarers across the globe can look forward to higher wages.
read more →ICS: International Trade Not a Zero-Sum Game
Challenging of the proven benefits of multilateralism in global trade by the U.S. could pose serious threats.
read more →ICS: STCW Seafarer Training Regime Needs to Be Revised
The previous major overhaul of the STCW regime was last undertaken by IMO member states over 25 years ago.
read more →Seafarers' Jobs Not Threatened by Autonomous Ships
There will be no shortage of jobs for seafarers, as a result of the introduction of autonomous ships.
read more →IMO Comes to Grips with Sulphur Cap Implementation Issues
IMO working group has made some headway on the sulphur testing and verification issues.
read more →ICS Clamps Down on Efficiency Indexing of Individual Ships
ICS voiced its fierce opposition to the concept of mandatory operational efficiency indexing of individual ships.
read more →Merchant Ships Hostage of Italian Immigration Policy
Not allowing merchant ships to disembark migrants could have significant implications on trade in the Mediterranean.
read more →Maersk’s Feeder Rescues 113 Migrants off Italy
Maersk Line's feeder picks up 113 people from a boat off southern Italy.
read more →ICS: Carbon Targets Can Only Be Achieved with Zero CO2 Fuels
The CO2 reduction targets for 2050 can only be delivered with the global rollout of zero CO2 fuels, ICS said.
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