MEPC 80 clarifies use of biofuels to improve CII

The IMO has approved interim guidelines that clarifies how certified sustainable biofuels … Read more…

MEPC 80 confirms acceptance for electronic BDNs

IBIA is happy to report that the IMO has formally confirmed that bunker delivery notes (BDNs) are ac… Read more…

Plans for three new ECAs announced during MEPC 80

The IMO will soon receive formal applications for three new Emission Control Areas (ECAs) which coul… Read more…

MEPC 79: IBIA observations and involvement

GHG dominated the agenda as expected. IBIA focused efforts on a range of practical industry matters…. Read more…

MEPC discusses bunker licensing

Two documents on bunker licensing were discussed at the 79th session of the Marine Environment Prote… Read more…

MEPC adopts BDN flashpoint reporting requirement

The IMO’s Marine Environment Protection Committee has adopted an amendment to appendix V of MARPOL… Read more…

Synthetic fuels: IBIA helps MEPC find way forward

As the IMO focuses on ways to reduce GHG emissions, existing regulations have come under scrutiny fo… Read more…

Supplier licensing on agenda at MEPC 79

IBIA and BIMCO have shared the results of our survey on bunker licensing and mass flow metering syst… Read more…