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BIMCO COVID 19 weekly report

12 February 2021

The BIMCO Maritime Information department informs members on a weekly basis, updates about the COVID-19 in relation to implementation measures imposed by governments for sea transport including for crew change as well as from the United Nation bodies like the International Maritime Organization (IMO), World Health Organization (WHO) and International Labour Organization (ILO). BIMCO provides the following update for this week ending Friday, 12 February 2021

BIMCO publishes Sanctions Clause for the container trade

25 January 2021

A new time charter sanctions clause specifically designed for the container shipping sector has been published by BIMCO. The BIMCO Sanctions Clause for Container Vessel Time Charter Parties 2021 is part of an initiative to create a library of sanctions clauses that reflect the individual needs and characteristics of different trades and operations.

Stinne Taiger Ivø appointed Deputy Secretary General at BIMCO

03 January 2024

BIMCO’s Director of Contracts & Support, Stinne Taiger Ivø, has been appointed Deputy Secretary General at BIMCO from 1 January 2024.

BIMCO grows its membership and share of world cargo fleet

02 April 2020

BIMCO is consolidating its position as the biggest shipping organisation in the world, growing its membership fleet both in absolute size and as a share of the world cargo fleet.

Coronavirus (COVID-19) - BIMCO steps up to protect seafarers

13 March 2020

BIMCO provides easy-to-print out posters on precautionary measures to be taken by seafarers and visitors onboard ships.

What's happening? Cypriots gather to hear the latest about BIMCO activities

24 January 2017

Members of the Cyprus Chamber of Shipping gathered in Limassol on 18 January for an update on BIMCO activities and services.

BIMCO launches interactive graphs showing bunker fuel spreads

10 October 2019

BIMCO has developed a monitoring service for bunker prices, with data provided by MABUX, which is now available to all BIMCO members here .

BIMCO adds new features to SmartCon - with more coming

04 November 2019

BIMCO has added several features to its contract editor since it was launched in 2018, and more will be added by the end of the year and throughout 2020.

BIMCO asks for changes in sulphur sampling proposal

02 July 2018

BIMCO argues for clear regulations for when and where the samples for fuel in use are taken. The current proposal for sulphur content sampling of fuel on ships would require extensive fitting of new sampling points.

BIMCO and CIRM propose software maintenance standard for shipping

14 December 2017

BIMCO and the international association for the marine electronics industry, CIRM (Comité International Radio-Maritime), have sent the industry’s first proposal for an industry-wide standard for software maintenance to the IMO for consideration. Without an industry-standard, BIMCO sees an increasing risk of severe incidents on ships, delays and costs to shipowners and cyber security problems.