ICS warns of "shipping chaos"

ICS is disappointed to see that the proposed resolution clarifying the current status of the CII rating system did not receive support from Member states.

The attack on the UK-registered and Belize-flagged general cargo ship RUBYMAR on 18 February reveals that the crisis in the Red Sea is far from being resolved and that the role of the naval protection force appears limited.

The London-headquartered International Chamber of Shipping (ICS), the global trade association whose membership of shipowners controls approximately 80% of the global fleet, has launched its Carbon Intensity Indicator (CII) Data Collection System (DCS).

In its centenary year, Stella Maris has come up with an online rose purchase project to raise funds for seafarers at this very difficult time

Dunkirk port authority is introducing a rebate for ships complying with ESI norms. The port has also reported a new intermodal rail service from Nord Ports Shuttle

Vessel speeds in the Lower Elbe are to be more tightly monitored and controlled