Category: Intertanko
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Maritime industry associations launch consolidated BMP maritime security publication
Maritime industry associations launch consolidated BMP maritime security publication Best Maritime Practices (BMP) for maritime security have been around and evolving since at least the time that Somali pirate hijackings were in the headlines. Now, with new threats continuing to evolve, leading maritime trade associations have released a new interactive guidance publication to help all…
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Shipping Round Table raises concerns on unjust treatment of seafarers
Shipping Round Table raises concerns on unjust treatment of seafarers The Round Table of International Shipping Organizations is increasingly concerned about a rise in the unjust treatment and criminalization of seafarers. The chairpersons of the Round Table’s four member organizations — BIMCO, the International Chamber of Shipping (ICS), INTERTANKO and INTERCARGO —met in Athens, February…
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Katharina Stanzel steps down as INTERTANKO managing director
Katharina Stanzel steps down as INTERTANKO managing director Following a recent meeting of its council of members, INTERTANKO, the International Association of Independent Tanker Owners, announced a leadership transition that sees Katharina Stanzel stepping down as managing director from Jan. 1, 2025 to be succeeded by current deputy managing director Tim Wilkins. Separately INTERTANKO announced…