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Promoting professionalism in commercial shipping

Promoting professionalism in commercial shipping

MEMBERSHIP

The Institute of Chartered Shipbrokers, founded in 1911, is the Professional Membership Body that sets the highest standards of professional service to the shipping industry through the provision of an internationally recognised education programme.

The Institute of Chartered Shipbrokers is the only internationally recognised professional body representing shipbrokers, ship managers and agents throughout the world.

MICS

Member of the Institute of Chartered Shipbrokers

Election as Member PDF

FICS

Fellow of the Institute of Chartered Shipbrokers

Election as Fellowship PDF

Student

Person registered to take ICS examinations

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Retired

FICS or MICS with at least 25 consecutive years ICS membership

Application for Retired Member Status PDF

Life

Branch nominee and Controlling Council approval

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Honorary Fellowship

By invitation of the Controlling Council

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Subscription rates for the year 2023-2024:

For your information, the fee structure for the year 1st June 2023 to 31st May 2024 is as follows:

  • MEMBER €150

  • FELLOW €235

  • RETIRED €48

  • LIFE NO FEE

ICS lapsed membership policy:

The ICS year runs from 1 June to the 31 May each year. Each member is invoiced via e-mail and/or mail on 1 May. Subscription must be paid by 1 June.

A subscription reminder letter is sent to all unpaid members via e-mail and/or mail in August.

A final reminder letter for payment is sent to all outstanding members via e-mail and/or mail in January. Unpaid members will be reminded in May by email and/or mail that they will become lapsed on 31 May.

If a member does not pay their subscription either directly to head office or to their local branch by 31 May, then they are considered to be a lapsed member and their status is changed accordingly on both Branch office and Head Office records.

The list of members and non-members on the website will be updated in June each year.

The membership status of a lapsed member can be re-established if they settle the outstanding balance on their account.

MICS

Member of the Institute of Chartered Shipbrokers

Election as Member PDF

FICS

Fellow of the Institute of Chartered Shipbrokers

Election as Fellowship PDF

Student

Person registered to take ICS examinations

Contact Us

Retired

FICS or MICS with at least 25 consecutive years ICS membership

Application for Retired Member Status PDF

Life

Branch nominee and Controlling Council approval

Contact Us

Honorary Fellowship

By invitation of the Controlling Council

Contact Us

 

ICS lapsed membership policy:

The ICS year runs from 1 June to the 31 May each year. Each member is invoiced via e-mail and/or mail on 1 May. Subscription must be paid by 1 June.

A subscription reminder letter is sent to all unpaid members via e-mail and/or mail in August.

A final reminder letter for payment is sent to all outstanding members via e-mail and/or mail in January. Unpaid members will be reminded in May by email and/or mail that they will become lapsed on 31 May.

If a member does not pay their subscription either directly to head office or to their local branch by 31 May, then they are considered to be a lapsed member and their status is changed accordingly on both Branch office and Head Office records.

The list of members and non-members on the website will be updated in June each year.

The membership status of a lapsed member can be re-established if they settle the outstanding balance on their account.