Change in piracy threats in Indian Ocean prompts re-think of High Risk Area
17 August 2021: A continued downward trend in Somali piracy has prompted leading shipping organisations to reduce the geographic boundaries of… read more
World Maritime theme 2022: New technologies for greener shipping
‘New technologies for greener shipping’ has been chosen as the World Maritime theme for 2022, reflecting the need to support… read more
Day of the Seafarer
Today marks a decade since the first Day of the Seafarer was celebrated around the world. That first commemorative day… read more
Day of the Seafarer 2021 explores fair future
IMO envisages what a ‘fair future for seafarers’ will look like on Day of the Seafarer 2021 The Day of… read more
Shipping community puts pressure on governments to end crew change woes
Thursday 24th June, 2021 – The International Chamber of Shipping (ICS), along with members and partners, has called for governments to prioritise… read more
Innovation leads to elevation for global ship registry
Maturity and innovation have proved a winning combination as the world’s most technologically inventive ship registry has been elevated to… read more
SHIPPING INDUSTRY URGES GOVERNMENTS TO ACT ON USD 5 BILLION DECARBONISATION FUND
The shipping industry has welcomed the growing momentum for a USD 5 billion R&D Fund for shipping, but is calling… read more
Level playing field for ships must be assured while shipping industry decarbonises
There are many initiatives within the shipping industry to develop technology for zero-carbon ships. There are also several projects outside… read more
The severe risks and repercussions off switching of the AIS
Many shipowners, operators and crews are unaware that a small security risk is not a valid reason for switching off… read more
Facilitation Committee, 45th session (FAL 45), 1-7 June (opening remarks)
OPENING REMARKS BY THE SECRETARY-GENERAL KITACK LIM AT THE OPENING OF FAL 45 1 to 7 June 2021 Excellencies, distinguished… read more
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