Organisations
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IWSA : Calling on all maritime industry decision-makers and shipping to utilise power solutions
UK Government-commissioned study forecasts up to 45% penetration of wind technologies into the global fleet by 2050. The undersigned,We call on all maritime industry decision-makers and the entire shipping community to fully assess and utilise all available power solutions that deliver the necessary deep, swift cuts in carbon emissions over…
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IMO : Council candidatures for 2022-2023 biennium
Working for a sustainable ocean – pollution prevention Sub-Committee meets The list of States that have announced their candidatures for election to the IMO Council has been published on the IMO website. The list will be regularly updated. The election of Members of the Council will be held during the…
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IMO : Digital ship clearance project seeks pilot port
IMO-Singapore project will create a Maritime Single Window ship clearance system in a pilot port, with a view to supporting more ports in future. ”Increased digitalization supports greater efficiency which benefits the ship, the port and wider supply chain,” said Kitack Lim, IMO’s Secretary-General. The International Maritime Organization (IMO) has…
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IMO : Regional webinar addresses seafarers’ challenges in Latin America
IMO has held the latest in a series of regional webinars to address the challenges faced by seafarers during the COVID-19 pandemic. The virtual event (held on 18 March) for the Latin American region identified best practices, covering issues including medical guidance, disembarkation of seafarers for medical care, vaccination, digitalization,…
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IPSCA : Indian Ports Association leads the effort in digitalisation for efficiency, transparency and ‘Ease of Doing Business
Across India’s ports industry, digital transformation measures are showing results – speeding up import/export processes, reducing bottlenecks, increasing security and improving the nation’s ‘Ease of Doing Business’ (EoDB) performance throughout the supply chain As the responsible agency for the country’s ports, the Indian Ports Association (IPA), an apex body of…
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IMO : Solutions to cut shipping emissions at virtual conference and exhibition
Exploring tangible solutions in climate change mitigation in the shipping industry by use of technology was at the core of a virtual energy efficiency conference and exhibition (Confex) which opened on 17 March. The event has been organized by the Maritime Technology Cooperation Centre for Africa (MTCC-Africa), part of a global…
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IMO : Calling for a Fair Future for Seafarers
Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, seafarers have faced difficult working conditions including uncertainties about port access, re-supply, crew changeovers and repatriation. Seafarers’ rights to be treated fairly remain at the forefront of IMO’s work The 2021 Day of the Seafarer campaign is calling for a fair future for seafarers The campaign…
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IMO : Secretary-General Appoints Annalisse Sly of Australia as Member of the WMU Board of Governors
The World Maritime University (WMU) is pleased to announce that Ms Annalisse Sly, Alternate Permanent Representative of Australia to the International Maritime Organization (IMO), has been appointed by the IMO Secretary-General to join the WMU Board of Governors. Prior to her appointment as Alternate Permanent Representative of Australia to the…
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IMO : RE GULATIONS FOR MARITIME PROFESSIONALS 2021-22
IMO-Norway project is supporting States to implement energy efficiency measures and explore opportunities for low carbon shipping. figure GreenVoyage2050 has four main componentsEleven States from across the globe are partnering in the International Maritime Organization (IMO)-Norway GreenVoyage2050 Project, which is supporting the path to decarbonization in the shipping sector, in…
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WMU : Contributing to Discussion on Emerging Maritime Trends at Maritime India Summit
The Maritime India Summit 2021 is taking place 2-4 March, organized by the Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways. Dr Cleopatra Doumbia-Henry, President of the World Maritime University (WMU), contributed to the opening day discussions on Skilling in the Maritime Sector, as well as the CEO’s Forum. Addressing emerging maritime…
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