Tag: INTERTANKO

Mintra has announced its acceptance as an Associate Member of the International Association of Independent Tanker Owners (INTERTANKO).

INTERTANKO's Council of Members confirms Tim Wilkins to succeed Katharina Stanzel as Managing Director from 1 January 2025.

INTERTANKO stated that its Ports with Challenging Water Quality (PCWQ) Database opened to non-members in a bid to increase the quantity and applicability, further representing the daily issues that ballast water management systems are facing in PCWQ.

INTERTANKO sought clarification from Transport Canada on further requirements for ballast water discharge, specifically in West Coast ports, according to NorthStandard P&I Club. 

The maritime industry, represented by the signatory industry organizations, BIMCO, CLIA, Interferry, ICS, IPTA, Intertanko, and WSC is united in its pursuit of net-zero GHG emissions by 2050 consistent with the International Maritime Organization’s 2023 Strategy.

Given the rising concerns about the Carbon Intensity Indicator (CII) system adopted by the International Maritime Organization (IMO), INTERTANKO has been investigating the specific challenges faced by tankers, particularly smaller LNG and fuel oil refueling carriers, calling IMO to focus on CII application for tankers.

The ReCAAP Information Sharing Centre (ISC), together with co-organisers the Asian Shipowners Association (ASA), INTERTANKO and the S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies (RSIS), conducted the annual Anti-Piracy and Sea Robbery Conference 2024 in conjunction with Singapore Maritime Week.

INTERTANKO and Veson Nautical have announced they launched the Version 6 of the Q88 Questionnaire for tankers. 

Industry associations BIMCO, ICS, CLIA, IMCA, INTERCARGO, INTERTANKO and OCIMF have revised the security guidance applicable to navigating in the Southern Red Sea and Gulf of Aden.

The Singapore Shipping Association (SSA) has sent out the following update, which highlights that from January 2024, the Just In Time Planning and Coordination Platform (JIT Platform) for the Port of Singapore will be extended to tankers berthing at the energy terminals and all vessels calling at the anchorages.