Synopsis: The Agreement authorizes the parties to discuss, communicate, and cooperate on environmental and climate-related matters, legal and regulatory matters, and industry positions to be taken with respect to international treaties, governmental requirements, and safety and security matters.
Most Recent Filing | Date Filed | Effective Date | Synopsis |
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201349-004
201349-004-MC |
11/5/2024 | 12/20/2024 | This Amendment revises and updates the World Shipping Council Bylaws, Appendix B of the Agreement. |
201349-003
201349-003-MC |
5/17/2023 | 9/12/2023 | This Amendment provides for the development and creation of tools and processes to enhance cargo screening efforts by the WSC members to reduce safety risks to crews, vessels, cargo, and the marine environment resulting from undeclared or non-compliant dangerous goods. The Amendment authorizes the WSC members to (i) discuss and agree upon voluntary best practices relating to minimum safety standards for screening and inspecting dangerous cargo, (ii) establish and administer a common digital solutions tool for the cargo screening process (including through a third-party vendor), and (iii) create and maintain databases of shippers and cargo inspection companies that demonstrate conformance with minimum safety standards. |
201349-002
201349-002-MC |
2/2/2022 | 3/19/2022 | The amendment adds Swire Shipping Pte. Ltd. as a party to the Agreement. |
201349-001
201349-001-MC |
12/1/2020 | 1/15/2021 | The Amendment adds Matson Navigation Company, Inc. as a party to the Agreement. |
201349
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10/1/2020 | 11/15/2020 | The Agreement authorizes the parties to discuss, communicate, and cooperate on environmental and climate-related matters, legal and regulatory matters, and industry positions to be taken with respect to international treaties, governmental requirements, and safety and security matters. |