BIMCO concerned about inclusion of int’l shipping in European Green Deal
The Baltic and International Maritime Council (BIMCO) has expressed concern with the plan to include international shipping in decarbonization efforts under the recently published…
Shipping groups call on all countries to fully implement IMO 2020
The shipping industry is urging the strict and full implementation of the fuel sulfur cap, saying it found “disturbing” the reports that some countries…
Shipping seeks standard procedure for non-compliant fuel use
The Baltic and International Maritime Council (Bimco) and other organizations are working closely with the International Maritime Organization (IMO) to ensure a standard procedure…
Bimco presses for a more accurate method to verify ships’ compliance with 0.5% sulfur cap
The International Maritime Organization (IMO) should adopt more accurate sulfur verification procedures and an effective implementation plan for complying with the IMO 2020 rule,…
Shipping industry calls on IMO to resolve key sulfur cap issues
The shipping industry is urging member states of the International Maritime Organization (IMO) to make progress on key challenges around the global sulfur cap…
Shipping lauds new IMO emissions strategy but sees challenges
The shipping industry has welcomed the adoption by the International Maritime Organization (IMO) on April 13 of an initial strategy to further reduce greenhouse…
Record demolition augurs well for boxship industry, says Bimco
Containership demolition has reached an all-time high and provides a positive surprise for the struggling container shipping industry, according to the Baltic and International…
Projections of slower economic recovery to hit shipping hard, says BIMCO
The global shipping industry will find little to rejoice in 2015 as projections for economic growth and recovery have been slightly downgraded, according to…