Cargoes that liquefy – better understanding of dynamic separation and free slurry effect and how master and crew can take action 06 June 2018 ClassNK and Rio Tinto issue important information on safe shipment of solid bulk cargoes relating to dynamic separation and resulting free slurry surface effect. News story Cargo Solid bulk cargo Safety
Solid bulk cargoes on barges - any regulations governing such carriage? 10 March 2017 BIMCO assists a member with a query about whether there were any international regulations or recommendations governing the carriage of solid bulk cargoes on barges. News story Cargo Solid bulk cargo IMSBC Code group A
Amendment 03-15 to the IMSBC Code and the BIMCO Solid Cargo Database 03 January 2017 Amendment 03-15 to the International Maritime Solid Bulk Cargoes (IMSBC) Code becomes mandatory effective 1 January 2017. News story Cargo
UN 3077 EHS Solid Bulk Cargoes - how to comply with carriage requirements under the IMSBC Code 01 September 2017 The carriage requirements of UN 3077 environmentally hazardous solid bulk cargoes under the IMSBC Code. News story Cargo Solid bulk cargo IMSBC Code group A IMSBC Code group A and B
More solid bulk cargoes exempted from CO2 fittings and updated BIMCO IMSBC Code Basic User Guide Chart 01 August 2017 New solid bulk cargoes added to list for exemption from having a fixed fire-extinguishing system in the cargo spaces. See revised IMO circular. News story Cargo
Cargo alert update - Indonesia eases ban on export of Nickel and Bauxite Ore and unprocessed ore cargoes 02 February 2017 Indonesian authorities relax ban on export of nickel and bauxite ore cargoes. News story Cargo Solid bulk cargo IMSBC Code group A IMSBC Code group B IMSBC Code group C Indonesia
Cargo Alert -be aware of the liquefaction danger of loading nickel ore from Philippines and Indonesia 08 November 2017 BIMCO reminds members of the dangers of loading nickel ore cargoes from Philippines and Indonesia. News story Cargo Solid bulk cargo IMSBC Code group A Crew support Indonesia Philippines
IMO: Carriage of Cargoes and Containers - cargoes that may liquefy 14 September 2018 BIMCO representatives from the Maritime Information Department have attended the 5th session of the International Maritime Organization’s (IMO) Sub-Committee on Carriage of Cargoes and Containers (CCC 5), held at the IMO London headquarters from 10 to 14 September 2018. News story Cargo Safety
IMO to address the definition of Group A cargoes that liquefy 07 September 2018 IMO Sub-committee of Carriage of Cargoes and Containers holds its 5th meeting next week and this is to inform members on issues that are of relevance. News story Cargo
BIMCO attends meeting to work on Cargo Stowage and Securing Code 17 September 2018 BIMCO representatives from the Maritime Information Department have attended the 5th session of the International Maritime Organization (IMO)’s Sub-Committee on Carriage of Cargoes and Containers (CCC 5), held at the IMO London headquarters from 10 to 14 September 2018. News story Cargo Safety
