Institute of Chartered Shipbrokers

The Institute of Chartered Shipbrokers (ICS) is a professional and learned society for all members of the commercial shipping industry worldwide. After being founded in 1911 in London, the ICS was granted a Royal Charter in 1920.[2]

AbbreviationICS
Formation1911[1]
Legal statusChartered Institute
HeadquartersLondon, SE1
United Kingdom
Membership
4,000+
The Lord Mountevans JP
Chief Executive
Julie Lithgow OBE
Websitewww.ics.org.uk

The Institute provides the shipping industry with highly qualified professionals being the only internationally recognised professional body in the commercial maritime sphere.[3] It represents shipbrokers, ship managers and ship agents throughout the world with 24 branches in key locations and comprises 4,000 individual Members and Fellows.

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