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Recent Somali pirate attacks emphasise the importance of ship self-protection

13 March 2024

In recent months, Somali pirates have repeatedly attacked and hijacked a number of merchant vessels in international waters. These incidents serve as a grim reminder of the critical importance of BMP5 (Best Management Practices to Deter Piracy and Enhance Maritime Security in the Red Sea, Gulf of Aden, Indian Ocean, and Arabian Sea) in the shipping industry.

Help BIMCO and EPA catch bad bunker suppliers

11 October 2018

Based on a request from the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), BIMCO is doing a so-called “Bad Bunker Survey”. We ask members for their experiences and data with bad bunkers in order to collect data for EPA to potentially be used as evidence in cases against bad bunker suppliers.

BIMCO to launch network for members on maritime single window

13 April 2023

Recognising the growing importance of maritime digitalisation and that exchanging data – administrative as well as business related – is a competitive factor for the shipping industry, BIMCO is establishing a network to support members on maritime digitalisation.

17 Mar 2022 - US appetite for Far East imports to face test as February retail sales fall 0.5%

17 March 2022

During the pandemic retail sales and personal savings have been increasing in tandem and supported US consumer demand for imports from the Far East. Now, retail sales appear to be receding and the question is whether the past two years’ savings will be enough to support continued high import volumes as consumer sentiment is dropping and the war in Ukraine continues.

Updated Version 6 of the Q88 Questionnaire for tankers

07 March 2024

The updated version 6 of the Q88 questionnaire is adding innovations to the data submission process and questionnaire layout, while also expanding its criteria to cover frequently requested safety and sustainability information.

What happened at MEPC 78?

16 June 2022

At MEPC 78 (the IMO’s Marine Environment Protection Committee’s 78th meeting), the IMO approved a proposal to designate the Mediterranean Sea as a Particularly Sensitive Sea Area (PSSA) - in other words an area that needs special protection.