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SOLAS - Amendments to the IMSBC Code (Amendment 03-15) - Reminder
17 Nov, 2016
In June 2015 IMO’s Maritime Safety Committee adopted Resolution MSC. 393(95) specifying amendments to the International Maritime Solid Bulk Cargoes (IMSBC) Code. Contracting governments to the SOLAS Convention...
SOLAS: Mandatory Compliance with the International Maritime Solid Bulk Cargoes (IMSBC) Code
23 Dec, 2010
In December 2008 IMO adopted Resolution MSC. 268(85) introducing the International Maritime Solid Bulk Cargoes (IMSBC) Code in place of the Code of Safe Practice for Solid Bulk Cargoes (BC Code). Compliance...
Cargo Hold Cleaning
09 Nov, 2022
When cargo holds are presented for loading cargoes in bulk and they are not sufficiently clean for the intended cargo, delays, off-hire and charter party disputes can arise. Insufficient cleaning can also...
Bad Bunkers - Waypoints Issue 03 article
05 Oct, 2022
According to Steve Bee, Commercial & Business Development Director at fuel testing company VPS Group, HSFO fuels require a new state of vigilance from charterers and owners alike.
Bunkering Procedures
09 Nov, 2022
Members will be aware that the financial consequences of a pollution incident during bunkering are becoming increasingly severe.
SOLAS - Amendments to the IMSBC Code (Amendment 02-13)
19 Dec, 2013
In June 2013 the IMO Maritime Safety Committee adopted Resolution MSC. 354(92) specifying forthcoming amendments to the International Maritime Solid Bulk Cargoes (IMSBC) Code. Contracting governments to...
Comprehensive Guide to Cargo Tank Coatings for Chemical and Product Tankers
25 Nov, 2022
The purpose of cargo tank coatings is to protect the mild steel construction from corrosion and provide an insulation barrier between the steel and the cargo.