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Best Practices Compiled for Maritime Security

Six industry associations, supported by more than 40 maritime stakeholders, have released a consolidated and enhanced publication: Best Management Practices (BMP) for Maritime Security (MS). The industry organizations are BIMCO;  International Chamber of Shipping, or ICS; International Marine Contractors Association or IMCA; the International Association of Dry Cargo Shipowners, or INTERCARGO; International Association of Independent Tanker Owners, or INTERTANKO; and Ocean Companies International Maritime Forum, or OCIMF. The interactive online publication consolidates ... [+]

Seafarer Safety Top Concern for Shipping Groups

The shipping industry and the international community must help put an end to a rise in unjust treatment and criminalization of its seafarers, said the chairs of the world’s largest shipping industry organizations.The Round Table of International Shipping Associations – which consists of BIMCO, the International Chamber of Shipping (ICS), ... [+]

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