The 2020 Day of the Seafarer pays tribute to unsung heroes of the COVID-19 pandemic: the seafarers who continue to…
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IMO : Secretary-General calls for renewed cooperation at Davos forum
At the World Economic Forum in Davos this week, IMO Secretary-General Kitack Lim is calling for renewed cooperation from all…
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Putting the 2012 Cape Town Agreement on fishing vessel safety into force by 11 October 2022
IMO says it has moved “a significant step closer” to realising “a global regime to create much-needed safety standards for…
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IMO technical cooperation in Asia steps up a gear
The second regional Knowledge Partnership Workshop in Asia is underway in Bangkok, Thailand (16-20 December). Co-organised by IMO, Thailand’s Ministry…
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IMO : Supporting better ship recycling in Pakistan
The IMO Hong Kong Convention will set global standards for safe and environmentally sound ship recycling when it enters into…
Read MoreOrganization : Training maritime instructors for safe ship navigation in Polar waters
Well-trained seafarers are essential to safe ship navigation in Polar waters and IMO has been playing its part with a…
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Low Sulphur Surcharge (LSS20) – RoRo Med Lines
From January 1st, 2020, the new IMO (International Maritime Organization) 2020 Low Sulphur Regulation will be in effect: all sea-going…
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Soren Toft As CEO for Mearsk
MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company, a global leader in transportation and logistics, is pleased to announce that Soren Toft will join…
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News : Norway boosts IMO’s GreenVoyage-2050 GHG project
Partnerships and innovations are essential to combat climate change through reductions in GHG emissions. Norway has provided an additional NOK…
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Protecting seas and coasts in Africa workshop in IMO
Designating an IMO Particularly Sensitive Sea Area (PSSA) is a recognition that the identified area may be vulnerable to potential…
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