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| January 18 |
“Over-weight/incorrectly declared container issues”
IAPH is now conducting a survey of its member ports entitled “Over-weight/incorrectly declared container issues” to follow through its resolution adopted at the Busan Conference, May 2011 on the safety of containers in the supply chain and the press statement issued in December 2011 jointly with the World Shipping Council (WSC), the International Chamber of Shipping (ICS), and the Baltic International Maritime Council (BIMCO) on the need to weigh loaded containers.
・ Survey form in Word / PDF
・ IMO Regulations regarding container weight
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| December 26 |
Season's greetings from Tokyo
We at the IAPH Tokyo secretariat wish our members and viewers a happy, healthy and prosperous new year! Please note that our Tokyo offices will be closed from 29 December 2011 to 3 January 2012.
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| December 20 |
 IAPH Africa/Europe Meeting successfully concluded in Antwerp
Attended by some 50 participants, the IAPH Africa/Europe Regional Meeting was successfully held in Antwerp, Belgium on December 7&8, 2011. During this two-day meeting hosted by Port of Antwerp (Mr. Eddy Bruyninckx, CEO), a number of stimulating presentations were made at Port Forum, such as world ports climate initiatives, ports in the global supply chain, etc .The Long Range Planning and Review Committee also met on the morning of December 7 to discuss a number of important internal issues.
The Minutes is available in the Committee Room. (Members only)
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| December 14 |
 World ports and carriers united on the need to weigh loaded containers
IAPH joined with the World Shipping Council (WSC), the International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) and the Baltic International Maritime Council (BIMCO) to encourage the International Maritime Organization (IMO) to amend the Safety of Life at Sea Convention (SOLAS) to require, as a condition for stowing a loaded container on board a ship, that the ship and the port facility have a verified actual weight of the container.
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