BIMCO Search Results

LR Fobas - Fuel change-over when entering / exiting Emissions Control Areas (ECA – SOx)

16 September 2016

Shipping industry needs to talk market-based measures

02 March 2021

BIMCO would like to encourage states and the industry to start a dialogue on how to create a global ruleset for market-based measures (MBM) to support the use of low carbon fuels and to create a level playing field for the industry.

USA, Washington, Bellingham WA - Environmental Regulations

27 February 2018

New BIMCO clause encourages bulk sector to embrace just in time arrival concept

15 February 2021

In a bid to encourage wider adoption of just in time (JIT) arrival principles in the bulk sector, BIMCO has published a new clause for voyage charter parties to promote more efficient shipping procedures and as a result, help reduce CO2 emissions.

MEPC 80 – Summary of Outcomes

10 July 2023

Whilst the meeting was dominated by discussions on the revised strategy on GHG emissions the 80th session of the IMO’s Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC 80) also managed to address several other matters related to the protection of the marine environment – including progress on ballast water management, designation of a PSSA in the NW Mediterranean, and guidelines on life cycle GHG intensity of marine fuels.

Round Table Shipping Organisations Highlight Key Issues for the Maritime Industry

09 March 2021

Leaders of the Round Table of International Shipping Associations - BIMCO, INTERCARGO, International Chamber of Shipping and INTERTANKO - met virtually last week to debate key issues facing the maritime industry today. At the meeting, the associations affirmed the industry’s commitment to universal recognition for seafarers, the decarbonisation of shipping and addressing the threat to shipping from piracy in the Gulf of Guinea.