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What does ICS stand for?

International Chamber of Shipping


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Aa Tony Mason, head of the International Chamber of Shipping (ICS), which represents 75 percent of the global industry, said reports of Monday's attack were worrying.
Byline: Mamta03 THE International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) has dismissed the idea that the Kyoto Protocol concept of common but differentiated responsibility should be applied to shipping ICS Chairman, Spyros M Polemis, says in a statement: Shipping is an inherently international industry which depends on a global regulatory framework to operate efficiently.
2 INTERNATIONAL CONTEXT The International Maritime Organisation (IMO), with the support of the International Chamber of Shipping, the International Chamber of Commerce, national shipowners' associations, technical groups, NGOs and standard authorities such as the Australian Maritime Safety Authority, have been working fiercely to develop a workable global solution to address shipping's contribution to climate change.
In the 1980s, Vietnamese "boat people" fleeing political persecution or poverty were often left to die on rough seas by captains who did not want the hassle that came with picking them up, said Chris Horrocks, secretary-general of the International Chamber of Shipping.
``The current administration has taken on a sense of urgency in telling the world that the Suez Canal is still living,'' said Chris Horrocks, secretary general of the International Chamber of Shipping, a London-based organization that represents shipowners around the world.
They were: Adrian Swire, Chairmanof the International Chamber of Shipping, London; Helmut Sohnen, President-designate of the Baltic and International Maritime Council, based in Copenhagen; James Rand, Chairman of the International Association of Independent Tankers Owners, Oslo; and Chris Horrocks, Secretary-General of the International Chamber of Shipping, London.
Schackow & Partner Rechtsanwalte * DVB Bank SE * European Commission * Fichte & Co Legal Consultancy * Ince & Co * International Maritime Industries Forum * International Chamber of Shipping and International Shipping Federation * Holman Fenwick Willan * Kyllingstad Kleveland Advokatfirma DA * Loyens & Loeff N.
Byline: Mamta03 THE International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) has stressed that IMO should be in control of any measures aimed at reducing greenhouse gas emissions from shipping.

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