Voluntary Speed Reduction Area in the Gulf of Saint Lawrence, Canada 08 August 2017 BIMCO has received information from the Government of Canada concerning the recently issued temporary voluntary speed restriction in the Gulf of Saint Lawrence. The restriction addresses increased risks to the endangered North Atlantic right whales. News story Safety Canada
US firing shots at allies as exemption of EU, Canada and Mexico ends 04 June 2018 Months of uncertainty about the potential exemptions of the EU, Canada and Mexico’s exports of steel and aluminium to the US have ended, and with a hard hit. Market analysis Market reports Macro Dry cargo
US and Canada issue Bulletin to combat Asian Gypsy Moth (AGM) invasion 12 August 2019 Due to high population levels of Asian Gypsy Moth (AGM) and more AGM detections at US and Canadian ports as a result, a joint-bulletin is now issued by these authorities for vessel operators to take action in order to avoid such delays. News story Ports Restrictions and sanctions Asian Gypsy Moth Canada USA
Canadian Asian Gypsy Moth regulations 26 September 2017 Canadian AGM regulations are issued by the Canada Food Inspection Agency’s (CFIA) . Regulations Restrictions and sanctions Asian Gypsy Moth Canada
BIMCO report names top 3 performing bulk terminals 15 February 2018 The three best performing dry bulk terminals in the world are Santander and Bilbao in Spain and Quebec in Canada, according to BIMCO’s 2017 Dry Bulk Terminals Vetting Report. Press release Priority news Dry bulk terminal vetting
Meet BIMCO's Chief Shipping Analyst in New York City and Montreal 26 March 2019 BIMCO’s Chief Shipping Analyst will be participating at the INTERCEM Shipping Americas in New York City, USA, which will take place on 20 May 2019, and the Shipping Federation of Canada’s Annual Conference on 22 May 2019 in Montreal, Canada. Market analysis
What are Customs Co-operation Agreements (CCAs)? 17 October 2013 For the benefit of its members, BIMCO has made a series of agreements with 15 national customs authorities (Belgium, Canada, Cyprus, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Ireland, Italy, the Netherlands, Norway, Sweden, the United Kingdom and the United States)- Customs Co-operation Agreements (CCAs)- as a means of mitigating delays and costs resulting from the discovery of drugs aboard a member vessel. Information Security Smuggling
Joint Industry - Government Guidelines for the Control of Oil Tankers and Bulk Chemical Carriers in Ice Control Zones of Eastern Canada - TP 15163 (2015) 07 January 2020 Guidelines applicable for all laden oil tankers and to tankers carrying liquid chemicals in bulk when proceeding through an active Ice Control Zone in Eastern Canadian waters and fishing zones south of 60° North. Ice information
Commencement and procedures of the Winter season in Eastern Canada 07 January 2020 Winter season information for Gulf of St. Lawrence, the St. Lawrence River region, East Newfoundland waters and the South Labrador sea as well as the Labrador coast. Ice information
