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The International Convention on Salvage, which has been in force for thirty years, is considered critical for the shipping industry, according to the International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) and the International Salvage Union (ISU).
The International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) has expressed its support for the International Maritime Organization's (IMO) plan for the immediate and coordinated evacuation of approximately 11,000 sailors who have been trapped in a region since late February.
Thomas Kazakos, Secretary-General of the International Chamber of Shipping (ICS), delivered a message of optimism for the future of global shipping at the XINDE MARINE NEWS Forum, prioritizing seafarer safety and cooperation.
The International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) Academy is emphasizing a shift towards experiential digital training for seafarer crews, highlighting the importance of building knowledge through practical classroom activities, as supported by a recent survey.
International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) Secretary General Thomas Kazakos met Panama’s President Jose Raul Mulino this week, as maritime leaders gathered in Panama for the Maritime Convention of the…
The International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) has released the fifth edition of its Guidelines on the Application of the ILO Maritime Labour Convention, advising the global shipping industry to prepare for the latest amendments before they come into force.
The International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) emphasized the critical role of the shipping industry in connecting nations, fostering economic development, and supporting billions of people globally, underscoring its resilience.
John Denholm CBE has been unanimously appointed as the new chairman of the International Chamber of Shipping (ICS), succeeding Emanuele Grimaldi after four years at the helm of the global shipowners’ body.
UNHCR, the International Maritime Organisation (IMO), and the International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) have released a revised rescue guide to help governments, shipmasters, and maritime operators respond to refugees and migrants in distress at sea.
The International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) Academy is emphasizing activity-centered learning in online maritime education. This focus follows a recent survey highlighting the importance of experiential digital training for crews.
The International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) has issued a joint statement with several other maritime organizations, forming a united front ahead of the MEPC 84 meeting scheduled for next week.
International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) secretary-general Thomas Kazakos this week condemned the attacks on commercial vessels in the Middle East and the Persian Gulf, warning that they threaten…
The International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) had a packed June, marked by a change in leadership, the release of several major industry reports, and renewed calls for action on seafarer welfare and maritime security.
The Secretary General of the International Chamber of Shipping (ICS), Thomas Kazakos, delivered an optimistic message regarding the future of global shipping, prioritizing cooperation and the safety of seafarers.
The International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) has announced the admission of the Polish Shipping Association as a full member, representing Polish shipowners.
Thomas Kazakos, Secretary General of the International Chamber of Shipping (ICS), is in Panama this week for a series of high-level meetings as part of the Maritime Convention of the Americas.
The International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) has denounced proposed tolls in the Strait of Hormuz as a worrisome step in the wrong direction, while noting that several thousand stranded seafarers…
The STCW Convention of 1978, which sets qualification standards for seafarers, is entering a critical phase of comprehensive revision with the participation of the International Chamber of Shipping (ICS).