ICS Press release: Seafarers International Relief Fund launches urgent Ukraine crisis appeal to support seafarers and their families
London, Monday 21st March 2022 – The Seafarers International Relief Fund (SIRF) has launched a new appeal to the maritime industry to support seafarers and their families impacted by the crisis in Ukraine. TK Foundation have already generously donated $50,000 donation...
21 marzo 2022 – Webinar: US and EU sanctions in response to Russia-Ukraine crisis. The impact on the maritime sector
AGENDA Opening and welcome remarks Salvatore d'Amico, Young Shipowners Group's President Speakers David Peyman, Of Counsel at DLA Piper LLP (US), former U.S. Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Counter Threat Finance and Sanctions Navigating Russia Sanctions and...
EMSA: Newsletter March 2022
In this issue: EMSA offers enhanced maritime awareness for operations in Somalia and Libya through agreements signed with EU Naval Missions; Innovative course on the training, examination and certification of seafarers commences within the context of the BCSEA...
ICS Press release: Shipping industry puts forward ‘fair and equitable’ R&D funding proposals to help decarbonise shipping in developing countries
The updated submission to IMO builds on the comprehensive IMRF proposal put forward in 2021 by the shipping industry Monday 15th March 2022. Representatives of the global shipping industry, supported by governments, have laid out proposals on how a planned...
ICS Press release: Supply chain issues will be compounded by lack of Ukrainian and Russian seafarers, says global body representing international shipping
Seafarer joining vessel. Credit: Shutterstock LONDON – The International Chamber of Shipping (ICS), representing 80% of the worlds merchant fleet, has warned that current supply chain disruption is set to be compounded by a shortfall in the global shipping workforce...
ICS Press release: ICS launches online Charter to drive diversity and inclusion in shipping on International Women’s Day
8th March 2022, London: The International Chamber of Shipping (ICS), representing over 80% of the world merchant fleet, today launches its inaugural Maritime Diversity and Inclusion Charter on International Women’s Day (IWD). The Charter has been created...
This is What A Seafarer Looks Like – International Women’s Day 2022
L’8 marzo, Giornata Internazionale della Donna, l’ICS ha promosso sui social network la campagna IWD2022 #ThisIsWhataSeafarerLooksLike per celebrare ed evidenziare i numerosi ruoli che le donne ricoprono nel settore marittimo, da cadetta a CEO. Il tema IDW 2022 è...
ICS Press release: ICS urges governments to act after UN report highlights countries denying seafarers urgent medical care
Credit: Jaromir Chalabala/Shutterstock 2nd March 2022: The International Chamber of Shipping has called on governments around the world to ensure access to medical care for seafarers, after it emerged that crews continue to be refused urgent treatment at ports...
ICS Leadership Insights – March edition
Si segnala che il numero di Marzo della Newsletter ICS Leadership Insights è disponibile a questo link: https://www.ics-shipping.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/ICS-Leadership-Insights-March-2022-full-proof.pdf
ECSA Press release: EU shipowners highlight importance of seafarers in Ukraine crisis
28 Feb 2022 ECSA urges regulators to guarantee seafarers’ mobility and their rights as essential workers. European shipowners are following very closely the impacts of the events in Ukraine on the crews and the safe continuation of shipping operations. The EU fleet...