Rumours on compulsory use of bunker mass flow meters in Chinese ports 19 December 2017 Bunker fuel traders in China say the use of mass flow meters at local ports is increasing amid growing expectations their usage will become mandatory in the near future. News story Ports China
Italian ports are fully operational despite COVID-19: Italian Ports Association 23 March 2020 BIMCO has received a letter from the Italian Ports Association, underlining that Italian Ports are fully operational and ensuring the safety of cargo and crew members. News story Coronavirus - COVID-19 Ports Crew support Health and medical Italy
Canadian Ice Services reports 26 May 2020 Get the latest ice reports for Canada here. News story Ice information Ports Canada Gulf of St Lawrence America - North
BIMCO offers free information on ports 20 March 2020 As the Coronavirus pandemic (COVID-19) continues to spread across different parts of the world, BIMCO is opening the port information section on its website with the aim to assist the industry. Priority news News story Coronavirus - COVID-19 Ports
Polish Szczecin is top bulk terminal in new BIMCO report 18 January 2019 The best performing port, in BIMCO’s Dry Bulk Terminals Vetting Report 2018, is Szczecin in Poland. The report collected input from 144 ships covering 381 terminals. A total of 97% of the reports were rated as average or better, which gave an average rating of 3.6 (out of five). The result is a marginal better than last year’s results. Priority news Press release Dry bulk terminal vetting Ports
Marsden Point, New Zealand, Tops new BIMCO terminal vetting report 23 August 2019 Marsden Point, New Zealand came out as the highest rated bulk terminal in BIMCOs Terminal Vetting Scheme. With 161 ships from 132 companies involved in the scheme, the report now covers 419 terminals globally. Just under 95% of the reports were rated average or better, which gave an average rating of 3.6 (out of five), suggesting positive trends for the future. News story Priority news Dry bulk terminal vetting Ports
US regulations affecting your ships - get the May update! 08 June 2017 This is the latest in a series of reports supplied by the Chamber of Shipping of America (CSA) with the intention of keeping BIMCO members appraised of legislative developments in the US affecting international shipping. BIMCO highlights only the relevant developments that would impact members. The full CSA May report is also provided. News story Environment Restrictions and sanctions Ports USA
US regulations affecting your ships - get the May 2018 update! 08 June 2018 This is the latest in a series of reports supplied by the Chamber of Shipping of America (CSA) with the intention of keeping BIMCO members appraised of legislative developments in the US affecting international shipping. BIMCO highlights only the relevant developments that would impact members. The full CSA May report is also provided. News story Environment Crew support Ports USA
US regulations affecting your ships - get the September update! 10 October 2017 This is the latest in a series of reports supplied by the Chamber of Shipping of America (CSA) with the intention of keeping BIMCO members appraised of legislative developments in the US affecting international shipping. BIMCO highlights only the relevant developments that would impact members. The full CSA September report is also provided. News story Crew support Environment Ballast water management Navigation Security Ports USA
US regulations affecting your ships - get the April update! 10 May 2017 This is the latest in a series of reports supplied by the Chamber of Shipping of America (CSA) with the intention of keeping BIMCO members appraised of legislative developments in the US affecting international shipping. BIMCO highlights only the relevant developments that would impact members. The full CSA April report is also provided. News story Environment Ballast water management Emission to sea Safety Ports USA
