by Patrick Hicks | Apr 14, 2021 | News
An updated version of the “Guidelines for the Carriage of Seed Cake in Containers” is jointly published today by CINS (the Cargo Incident Notification System) and the International Group of P&I Clubs. Read more…
by Patrick Hicks | Mar 3, 2020 | News
CINS has elected Capt. Y. S. Hwang (Evergreen Marine Corp.) as its new Chairman. In addition, the CINS Board has elected Uffe V. Ernst-Frederiksen (Maersk Line) as its Deputy Chairman. (To view the full announcement, please click HERE)
by Patrick Hicks | Jan 1, 2020 | News
Divinylbenzene (DVB) is a liquid chemical that is prone to polymerization (a form of self-reaction). When shipped in bulk, DVB polymerization can cause a large amount of heat and flammable gas to be generated…
by Patrick Hicks | Dec 4, 2019 | News
A total of 42 participants attended the 13th CINS Members Meeting in Hamburg on 3 December 2019. The Meeting was generously hosted by IUMI – the International Union of Marine Insurance – who provided lunch and refreshments throughout the day….
by Patrick Hicks | Dec 3, 2019 | News
Exis Technologies, together with its parent company National Cargo Bureau (NCB), have been working with major container line customers, industry bodies and CINS to develop the recently published CINS Risk Based Stowage guidelines. Exis input has been focused around its detailed…