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About Us
Institute of
Chartered Shipbrokers
1.Founded in 1911,
incorporated by Royal Charter 21 January 1920, Supplemental Charter in 1984.
2.The professional body for those engaged in all aspects of the shipping
business.
3.3500 members throughout the world.
4.Headquarters in London with 9 branches in United Kingdom.
15 Overseas Branches :
Australia/New Zealand, British Columbia, Benelux, Kolkata, Cyprus, Germany,
Hong Kong, Ireland, Chennai, Mumbai, Pakistan, Singapore, South Africa, Sri
Lanka and United Arab Emirates.
Membership :
Internationally recognized as a mark of professionalism in shipping business.
Member (M.I.C.S.) - Candidates approved by the Institute's Controlling
Council
pursuant to passing the qualifying examination.
Fellow (F.I.C.S.) - Members who reach positions of seniority and influence in
the
shipping world.
Qualifying Examinations
:
Held every April to examine candidates in certain general subjects relating
to shipping plus a choice of specialist papers.
Registration Deadline for examination : End of November
Tutorship :
The Institute's own correspondence college for helping the candidates prepare
for the examinations.
Hong Kong Branch :
Membership consists of
:
Cargo & Ship Brokers, Charterers, Terminal & Wharf Operators, Harbour
& Sea Transportation Operators, Freight Forwarders, Shipping & Liner
Agencies, Shipowners, Ship Managers, Surveyors, Loss Adjusters, Maritime
Insurers, Maritime Solicitors, Maritime Arbitrators, Protection &
Indemnity Clubs, Maritime Officers, Professors and Pilots.
Activities :
1. Arrange the Institute's Examination in Hong Kong.
2. Provide Forum to members for networking.
3. Organize and Sponsor Maritime Seminars and presentations.
For more information,
please contact.
Institute of Chartered Shipbrokers Hong Kong Branch :
Wdbsite : http://www.ics.org.hk
Tel : (852) 2866 1488
Fax : (852) 8106 1480
Email : icshk@netvigator.com
Post : G.P.O. Box 12292, Hong Kong
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