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UN 3077 solid bulk cargoes

16 January 2024

BIMCO continues to receive enquiries on UN 3077 solid bulk cargoes and how they should be handled under the International Maritime Solid Bulk Cargoes ( IMSBC) Code. BIMCO provides an explanation including an interpretation on how these cargoes are viewed in the IMSBC Code.

Revised Form for Cargo Information for Solid Bulk Cargoes

07 July 2023

BIMCO providing information and guidance in relation to the revision of this cargo information and declaration form for the International Maritime Solid Bulk Cargoes ( IMSBC) Code. The revised form is also available for easy downloading here.

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.

SOLAS - Carriage of Cargoes

07 July 2023

BIMCO provides a summary of the important SOLAS regulations that impact the carriage of solid bulk cargoes.

IMSBC Code group A cargoes

21 November 2023

A Group A cargo is one which possesses a hazard due to moisture that may result in liquefaction or dynamic separation if shipped at a moisture content in excess of its transportable moisture limit.

IMSBC Code group B cargoes

21 November 2023

A Group B cargo is one which possesses a chemical hazard which could give rise to a dangerous situation on a ship.

Cargoes not listed in the IMSBC Code

28 August 2023

BIMCO gets enquiries often in relation to the classification group and carriage requirements of solid bulk cargoes that are not listed in the International Maritime Solid Bulk Cargoes ( IMSBC) Code. BIMCO provides guidance and the course of action required in such cases leading up to having the cargo listed in the IMSBC Code.