CTU Code Quick Guide now available in all six official IMO languages

The Cargo Integrity Group cites a report by researchers at Italy’s Politecnico di Torino, which concludes that CTU Code adopters have achieved improved safety and reputation and more cost-effective supply chain coordination

The World Shipping Council is fed up with ship fires caused by dangerous cargo that has not been declared, or that has been incorrectly declared or labelled

The “Lithium-ion Batteries in Containers Guidelines” from CINS seek to mitigate the increasing risks created by transport of lithium-ion batteries by sea

The two organisations bring membership of the CIG to seven

The Nautical Institute will be holding an in-person one-day conference, “Fires on Containerships” in London on 4 November

A Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) has been signed by ICHCA International and the International Vessel Operators Dangerous Goods Association (IVODGA)