Fatality and serious injuries on board a bulk carrier whilst underway
Giulia I departed from the port of Norfolk, USA, bound for Bizerte, Tunisia on 26 January 2021. During the voyage, [...]
How wide is a Freight Container?
ICHCA International is committed to helping industry to learn lessons fast, learn them once and make sure that they stay [...]
Current Awareness Bulletin – for IMO themes and news – APRIL 2022
The latest edition of the Current Awareness Bulletin is attached. The Bulletin provides a monthly digest of news and publications [...]
Maritime Joint Informal Meeting – Lithium-ion Battery Fires in Vehicle Cargoes, 4 July 18:15 BST
The next Maritime Joint Informal Meeting - Lithium-ion Battery Fires in Vehicle Cargoes and will be held on Monday 4 [...]
ICHCA Welcomes MSC as New Associate and Board Member
The global association representing cargo handling companies, ICHCA International (ICHCA) is delighted to welcome Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC), the world’s [...]
Serious injury to a crew member – fall from height in vessel hold whilst underway
A member of the crew was working in a cargo hold, lost balance and fell from a height. This resulted [...]
Safety Alert: Fumigant poisoning on general cargo vessel with 1 person injured
A stevedore became sick after handling cans containing fumigant while discharging cargo from a general cargo vessel. The stevedore experienced [...]
Would you like to join the ICHCA Technical Panel?
The ICHCA Technical panel is the engine that drives our publications and guidance. It is an unparalleled resource of expertise, [...]
Proliferation of innovation in supply chain safety encapsulated in Awards Digest
TT Club and ICHCA’s concerted efforts to encourage improved levels of safety across the supply chain have brought significant results [...]
ICHCA celebrates webinar success! Recording Available – “Breakthrough & Emerging AI Technologies”
Last week we were delighted to host three world class speaker sessions at our ICHCA Technical Panel Webinar. For those [...]