intertanko seminar 27 april 2010 singapore peter m. swift
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INTERTANKO Seminar
27 April 2010 Singapore
Peter M. Swift
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INTERTANKO Issues Update
Council Agenda (6 May 2010, London)• Administrative items• Organisation Review• Committee reports – Vetting/Smart Vetting• Green House Gas emissions • Commercial/operational issues• Reports – IMO, EU, US, Piracy, Committees, Panels• Next Meeting
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Council – Administrative items
•Review of 2009
•Joint Meeting of Round Table Executive Committees
– Criminalisation and fair treatment of seafarers – Piracy– Greenhouse gases – shipping emissions– Shipping’s image & conveying messages effectively
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Organisation Review
INTERTANKO Work Plan –review of activities & issues against Strategic Objectives
To develop and promote best practices To be a positive and proactive influence To profile and promote the tanker industryTo provide key services .
Purpose: To determine Scope of Activities and Priorities
Review of Committees - Objectives, Activities, Issues
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Council – Vetting/Smart Vetting
• Report from Vetting Committee– including Questions/Answers
• “Smart” Vetting / Multiplicity of inspections
• Conditions of Class
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Commercial/operational issues
• Report from Worldscale Committee- including questions/answers
• Mercury in crudes• IOPC Definition of a “ship”• Chinese Marine Pollution Regulations • Sanctions on oil products to Iran• Model clauses – Piracy, Vetting, Virtual arrival• Shelltime 4 / ShellNGTime 1• Facilitation payments
• IMO Year of the Seafarer
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U.S. Sanctions on oil products to Iran
INTERTANKO model clause: Any trade in which the vessel is employed under this Charterparty which could expose the vessel, its Owners, Managers, crew or insurers to a risk of sanctions imposed by a supranational governmental organisation or the United States, { insert other countries } shall be deemed unlawful and Owners shall be entitled, at their absolute discretion, to refuse to carry out that trade. In the event that such risk arises in relation to a voyage the vessel is performing, the Owners shall be entitled to refuse further performance and the Charterers shall be obliged to provide alternative voyage orders.
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Report: IMO
MEPC 60
• Ballast Water Management• North American “ECA”• Hong Kong (Recycling) Convention• GHG emissions
MSC 87/Other
• Inert Gas for currently exempted chemical/products carriers
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Report: EU
• EU Sulphur Directive
• Maritime Accident Investigations
• Finnish/Baltic fuel concerns
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Report: US
• State of Massachusetts
• EPA NPDES Vessel General Permit
• CARB air emission standards
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Report: Piracy
• UN Contact Group/SHADE/IMO-MSC • Continuing Naval support• Best Management Practices – Version 3• Guidance to companies, masters & crews on: - “Capture to Release” - the care of seafarers & others who have been hijacked• Prosecutions – gathering/providing evidence• US “Ban” on Ransom Payments• Arming of Ships
+ Gulf of Guinea / Malacca Straits
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Piracy/robbery incidents involving tankers2008-2010
Based on data from IMB Piracy Reporting Centre Kuala Lumpur + others – figures are only indicativeBased on data from IMB Piracy Reporting Centre Kuala Lumpur + others – figures are only indicative
By region of assault By month
By year of build of tanker
New tankers preferred?
8
38
57
148
0 20 40 60 80 100 120 140
Built 1970s
Built 1980s
Built 1990s
Built 2000s 7
6
12
9
6
4
8
9
13
13
16
7
15
6
11
11
21
13
4
1
3
8
6
13
3
3
16
6
0 10 20 30 40
January
February
March
April
May
June
July
August
September
October
November
December
2008
2009
201023
26
9
1
73
14
14
4
1
14
4
7
2
1
51
0 50 100
East Africa
West Africa
S China Sea
Indian Ocean
S America
2008 - 110
2009 - 106
2010 - 28 (3.8 ms)
Number
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Council – Next Meeting
12/13 October in Singapore Commencing ca. 1400 / concluding ca. 1600
Council Dinner – 12 October
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Other INTERTANKO events
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Thank you
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