Black Carbon: the next frontier
After CO2 regulation, the industry is now turning its attention to Black Carbon, a lesser known emission that can contribute to climate change
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Seafarers and Automation
The development of automated ships needs to be carefully regulated to ensure safety, but there should be positive repercussions for seafarers
Action on Plastics
While the majority of unwanted plastic in the sea originates from land, shipping also has a part to play in eliminating this hazard to marine and human life
2020 Global Sulphur Cap
The introduction of a global sulphur cap has brought radical change to the industry, raising questions about fuel availability, safety and compatibility.
ICS Launches Definitive Guidelines on MLC Convention
Responding to changing regulations the International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) has launched of the third edition of its essential Guidelines on the Application of the ILO Maritime Labour Convention, the only fully up to date guide to the Maritime Labour Convention (MLC) for all involved with the employment of seafarers.
Guidelines on the Application of the ILO Maritime Labour Convention
This third edition was withdrawn in April 2023 and replaced by the fourth edition. This ICS publication is the comprehensive and definitive guide to MLC compliance for anyone involved with the employment of seafarers, including shipping companies, ship managers and crewing agents.
In Support of World Trade and a Rules Based Multilateral Trading System
ICS, ASA and ECSA have jointly published a global shipping sector position paper.
In Support of Free Trade Principles and Sustainable Development
ICS, ASA and ECSA have jointly published a global shipping sector position paper.
International Shipping on Track to Meet 2030 CO2 Reduction Target Following Critical UN IMO Meeting
The International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) – which represents the world’s national shipowner associations – remains confident that shipping will improve its carbon efficiency by at least 40% by 2030 compared to 2008, in line with the UN International Maritime Organization (IMO) targets to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions.
New survey from ICS and ECSA paints positive picture for seafarer internet access
A new survey from the International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) and the European Community Shipowners’ Associations (ECSA) reveals that not only is internet access for seafarers for personal use on board ships more widespread and available than previously imagined, but also that the positive benefits associated with this access outweigh the feared safety concerns around the technology.