CINS has prepared new promotional material, available for Members who wish to give their industry contacts further information about the Organisation. There is a PowerPoint presentation and an A4 leaflet….

CINS has been co-operating with the Container Owners Association to develop standard Guidelines for the Carriage of Cargo in Non-Operating Reefers. A Draft Document has been prepared and is being sent out to interested CINS and COA Members for consultation. Any CINS...

A total of 33 participants attended the 6^th CINS Members Meeting on Wednesday 17 August 2016, at the Skodsborg Hotel, Copenhagen.During the morning sessions, there was an overview of current and planned CINS developments….

The 6th CINS Members Meeting takes place in Copenhagen on Wednesday 17 August 2016. The morning session will focus on information and discussion about CINS projects and activities, together a review of the Organisation’s future strategy….

  New Guidelines for the carriage of Calcium Hypochlorite in containers have been published jointly by CINS (the Cargo Incident Notification System) and the International Group of P&I Clubs. To download the News Release, click HERE To download the Guidelines,...

The next CINS Meeting will take place in Copenhagen on Wednesday 17 August 2016. As with previous meetings, participation at the meeting is free of charge. The Meeting is being generously hosted by Maersk Line. Registration is now open for the meeting….

A total of 25 participants attended the 5^th CINS Members Meeting on Tuesday 8 March 2016, generously hosted by MSC at their Geneva HQ. During the morning sessions, the status of current/planned CINS projects was reviewed. In the afternoon, there were three guest presentations:….

The 5th CINS Members Meeting takes place in Geneva on Tuesday 8 March 2016, generously hosted by MSC at their HG. To view the Agenda, click HERE

New Guidelines for the Transport of Coiled Materials in Containers have been published today by the TT Club in co-operation with CINS. The Guidelines have now been finalised and are published today. To download a PDF of the Guidelines….

A new “Frequently Asked Questions” (FAQ) document addressing issues arising from the new container weighing regulations (due to take effect globally on 1 July 2016) has been published. For further information, click HERE

The next CINS Meeting will take place in Geneva on Tuesday 8 March 2016. Participation at the meeting is free of charge. The Meeting is being generously hosted by MSC – Mediterranean Shipping Company….

The CINS Board is pleased to welcome OOCL as the latest carrier to join the organisation. This means that CINS now has 16 shipping line members, representing some 65 percent of the world’s containership capacity. These are:….

A total of 25 participants attended the 4th CINS Members Meeting on Thursday 10 December 2015, generously hosted by CMA CGM at their Marseille HQ. To view a Report of the Meeting, click HERE Participants at the 4th CINS Meeting in Marseille

Work Group Meetings (IMDG-7 and Calcium Hypochlorite): Wednesday 9 December 2015

• Work Groups are being established to develop “Best Practice Guidelines” for two specific cargo types: IMDG-7 Classified Cargo and Calcium Hypochlorite….

4^th CINS Members Meeting: Marseille, Thursday 10 December 2015

• CINS organises regular Members Meetings, to permit Members to be actively involved in the development of the Organisation and to discuss their requirements….

1. Report on CINS Members Meeting: Hamburg, 27 August 2015

CINS organises regular Members Meetings, to permit Members to be actively involved in the development of the Organisation and to discuss their requirements….

The next CINS  Coiled Materials Work Group Meeting and future CINS Members Meetings are as follows: Coiled Materials: Tuesday 25 August – Hamburg CINS Member Meeting (August): Thursday 27 August – Hamburg CINS Member Meeting (December): Thursday 10 December -...

On 30 April, CINS and WNTI (the World Nuclear Transport Institute, which recently became an Honorary Member of CINS) hosted a joint Maritime Insurance, Liability and Operations Workshop. With some 30 participants , the aim of the workshop was to provide a better understanding for both parties on the insurance issues surrounding….