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6th BIMCO report on Amendments to the IMSBC Code entering into force – re-assignment of bulk cargo shipping names for generic dangerous goods

BIMCO started reporting from 30 September 2020, a series of articles, informing members of what to expect in the revised International Maritime Solid Bulk Cargoes (IMSBC) Code (Amendment 05-19), which will come into force on 1 January 2021. This is the…

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US imports 151.4 million Christmas tree lighting sets in the first ten months of 2020

During the first 10 months of the year, the US has imported a total of 151.4 million sets of Christmas tree lights to decorate their homes this holiday season. Although that represents a 3% rise compared with the same period last year, the figure fails…

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The International Group reports on claims arising from incidents involving vessels under pilotage – liabilities exceeding US$1.8bn

This enclosed publication reports on incidents for the period 1999 – 2019 that have given rise to P&I liabilities in excess of US$100,000 occurring when vessels are under pilotage. The report has been prepared by the International Group (IG), in re…

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