Feature: Bunker industry still weighing global sulfur cap response

With less than three years to go for the International Maritime Organization’s global sulfur cap, bunker...

Mandatory container weighing comes into force on 1 July

A new regulation requiring the verified gross mass (VGM) of all seaborne containers to be submitted before they can be loaded aboard ship comes into force today.

US FMC calls on lines to use existing weighing solution for VGM regulation

With the regulation for the Verified Gross Mass (VGM) of containers just two weeks away the head of the US...

PSA says all terminals ready for container weighing

Singapore-headquartered container terminal operator PSA International says its global terminals are ready for...

IUMI warns of short-term pain from container weighing regulations

The International Union of Marine Insurers (IUMI) is backing new regulations for container weighing, but also...

Industry leader sees no full implementation container weighing regs from the start

Practical issues will still dog the full implementation of the amended Solas VGM regulations and there will be...

The disconnect with shippers in container weighing

Attending a briefing by INNTRA on its new e-verification system for mandatory container weighing a few weeks back...