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Chemical Tanker Committee (CTC)
“The Chemical Tanker Committee is at the forefront of discussions concerning Chemical Tanker operational and regulatory practices, and has the ability to influence industry standards. Through the knowledge and expertise of the membership and the Secretariat, supported by the whole INTERTANKO organisation, we both focus and amplify our voice to the International Maritime Organization (IMO) and Flag States on the matters affecting our industry.”
Norman O’Shaughnessy, Chairman of the Chemical Tanker Committee
Main aims of the Chemical Tanker Committee:
To further the interests of independent chemical tanker owners by being closely involved in:
- Commercial issues affecting the sustainability of the chemical
tanker industry - National and global regulatory developments
- Pollution prevention and pollution liability issues
- Improvement of safety standards on board chemical tankers
- To act as a resource group for INTERTANKO and a link between Members and the chemical industry and its organisations
- To pay due regard to relevant work in other INTERTANKO Committees and by other organisations and regulatory authorities
- To develop and continue dialogue with IMO, ICS, IPTA, CDI, FOSFA, EPCA and other organisations and cooperate with them, where useful and beneficial for INTERTANKO Members
Main issues include but are not limited to:
- Review of criteria for carriage requirements of cargoes in IBC Code
- Review of amendments to MARPOL Annex II
What is the Committee looking to achieve this year?
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The Committee will continue to assist the tanker community regarding implementation of the 2021 Revision of the IBC Code
Chairman: Norman O’Shaughnessy, Stolt Tanker Trading
Secretary: Patrick Keffler
Contact
Patrick Keffler
Chemical Manager & Regional Manager Americas
e: patrick.keffler@intertanko.com
t: +1 703 373 2269
Adele Robinson
Assistant Manager Marine
e: adele.robinson@intertanko.com
t: +44 20 7977 7013
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Committee News
Chemical Tanker Committee and Chemical Tanker Sub-Committee Americas held in Houston
INTERTANKO’s combined Chemical Tanker Committee (CTC) and Chemical Tanker Sub-Committee Americas (CTSCA) were held at South Shore Harbour Resort in... MORE
INTERTANKO holds 57th session of the Chemical Tanker Committee as a remote meeting
INTERTANKO held the 57th session of the Chemical Tanker Committee as a remote meeting on 13 October. Chaired by Norman O’Shaughnessy (Stolt... MORE
INTERTANKO hosts Chemical Tanker Seminar and Chemical Tanker Committee meetings in Houston
INTERTANKO hosted a very successful Chemical Tanker Seminar for its members in Houston as part of the joint meeting of... MORE
Committee Resources
INTERTANKO releases 2021 IBC Code Implementation Tool
A comprehensive set of amendments to the International Code for the Construction and Equipment of Ships carrying Dangerous Chemicals in... MORE
2021 IBC Code Implementation Tool
A comprehensive set of amendments to the International Code for the Construction and Equipment of Ships carrying Dangerous Chemicals in... MORE
Cargo Tank Cleanliness Standards for Chemical Tankers
These standards improve the predictability of costs and time required for tank preparations. They reduce port turnaround times and provide... MORE
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Terms of Reference
Terms of Reference
Chemical Tanker Committee
Download the draft Chemical Tanker Committee Terms of Reference (Approval Pending).
Members
OSM Thome (Singapore) - formerly Thome
Capt. Arnab Choudhury
Suntech Ship Management Pte Ltd
Mr. Michael Clysdale
Waterfront Shipping Company Ltd
Mr. Ronald de Waal
Navquim Shipmanagement
Capt. Per-Christian Dettwiler
Essberger & Stolt Tankers GmbH & Co. KG
Capt. Shrinath Hegde
Anglo-Eastern Ship Management Ltd
Mr. Kazuhiro Iwaki
Iino Singapore Pte. Ltd.
Capt. Amit Jain
Unix Line Pte Ltd
Capt. Brian King
MOL Tankship Management Pte. Ltd. (London Branch)
Mr. Fredrik Larsen
Odfjell Management AS
Mr. Peter Maasland
Stolt Tankers B.V.
Capt. Ajit Natu
Fleet Management Limited
Mr. Ioannis A. (John) Panorios
Latsco Marine Management Inc
Mr. Victor Rojas
Mideast Ship Management Ltd
Capt. Iain Scally
NYK LNG Shipmanagement (UK) Ltd
Capt. Rahat Suman
Bernhard Schulte Shipmanagement (Singapore)
Mr. Odd Magnar Tysse
Westfal-Larsen Management AS
Capt. Andrejs Vasiljevs
Norbulk Shipping UK Ltd.
Mr. Ruchir Verma
Stena Bulk AB Singapore Branch