IMO Sub-Committee on Pollution Prevention and Response (PPR 9), 4-8 April 2022 Report
Protecting the seas from garbage – mandatory garbage record books for smaller ships The Sub-Committee agreed draft amendments to MARPOL… 显示更多
Protecting the seas from garbage – mandatory garbage record books for smaller ships The Sub-Committee agreed draft amendments to MARPOL… 显示更多
The International Maritime Organization (IMO) will hold an Extraordinary Session of its Council to address the impacts on shipping and… 显示更多
Four United Nations agencies have issued a joint statement urging stakeholders to collaborate to prevent undue hardship to seafarers during… 显示更多
At its 32nd session, the IMO Assembly adopted a resolution on comprehensive action to address seafarers’ challenges during the COVID-19… 显示更多
IMO Assembly adopted amendment to the IMO Convention The IMO Assembly has adopted amendments to the IMO Convention to expand the size of… 显示更多
IMO Secretary-General encourages increased seafarer support and drive towards decarbonization The Secretary-General of the International Maritime Organization (IMO), Mr. Kitack… 显示更多
International Day for Women in Maritime will be observed on 18 May every year The IMO Council, meeting from 8-12… 显示更多
IMO-UNEP-Norway Zero-and Low-Emission Innovation Forum highlighted challenges and opportunities for decarbonization, financing, building on innovation and best practices. Collaboration and… 显示更多
‘New technologies for greener shipping’ has been chosen as the World Maritime theme for 2022, reflecting the need to support… 显示更多
IMO envisages what a ‘fair future for seafarers’ will look like on Day of the Seafarer 2021 The Day of… 显示更多
OPENING REMARKS BY THE SECRETARY-GENERAL KITACK LIM AT THE OPENING OF FAL 45 1 to 7 June 2021 Excellencies, distinguished… 显示更多
IMO’s Maritime Safety Committee adopts recommended actions to prioritize seafarers in national COVID-19 vaccination programmes. The Maritime Safety Committee (MSC)… 显示更多
IMO-Singapore NextGEN project aims to facilitate collaboration and information sharing across maritime decarbonization initiatives. The NextGEN project, which aims to bring together decarbonization initiatives… 显示更多
Countries from across the oceans team up to tackle marine plastic litter under the ambitious GloLitter Partnerships Project. A major… 显示更多
IMO and WISTA International survey will obtain baseline data on number of women and their positions in maritime and oceans… 显示更多
Various low- and zero-carbon marine fuels will allow shipping to meet its emissions targets, but more work is needed to… 显示更多
On 1 January 2020, new reduced limits on sulphur in fuel oil brought about a 70% cut in total sulphur… 显示更多
he world’s governments have agreed to give further consideration to the detail of the concept of an IMO-supervised, industry financed,… 显示更多
“Seafarers: at the core of shippingʹs future” has been selected as the World Maritime theme for 2021, reflecting a clear… 显示更多
A new Just In Time Arrival Guide which aims to provide both port and shipping sectors with practical guidance on how to… 显示更多
The third phase of an IMO-implemented project to enhance safe and environmentally sound ship recycling in Bangladesh has been given… 显示更多
Digitalization, big data, and new technologies such as artificial intelligence are key in enabling the post-COVID recovery, IMO Secretary-General Kitack Lim told a a webinar (28 July)… 显示更多
IMO has facilitated virtual informal discussion sessions (6-10 July) on short-term greenhouse gas reduction measures for international shipping and their… 显示更多
Good progress towards greener and safer ship recycling in Bangladesh has been reported during the annual meeting for the IMO-Norway-Bangladesh… 显示更多
IMO remains committed to reducing GHG emissions from ships, even though the COVID-19 pandemic has led to postponements of important… 显示更多
Governments have the power to solve a growing humanitarian crisis and must take action to bring seafarers home and allow their relief crews to join ships. “Get our hero… 显示更多
IMO Secretary-General Kitack Lim has welcomed the latest initiatives to address the serious issue of piracy and armed robbery in… 显示更多
The importance of collaboration between all maritime sectors has been thrown into the spotlight during the COVID-19 pandemic and will… 显示更多
IMO is continuing to support work on information sharing to boost maritime security in the Western Indian Ocean and the… 显示更多
Governments need to urgently act to ensure ships’ crew changeovers can take place to keep world trade flowing and avert a humanitarian and ship safety crisis, IMO Secretary-General Kitack Lim has told Member… 显示更多
The world’s reliance on maritime transport makes it more important than ever to keep ships moving, ports open and cross-border… 显示更多
8 June 2020 The Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic has placed the world in an unprecedented situation. To slow the spread of… 显示更多
On World Oceans Day, Kitack Lim, Secretary-General, International Maritime Organization (IMO) invites a celebration of the majesty, beauty and sheer… 显示更多
A ground-breaking Global Industry Alliance (GIA) has been launched to tackle two of the most pressing environmental issues of our… 显示更多
A key IMO initiative supporting ship decarbonization – the Global Industry Alliance (GIA) to Support Low Carbon Shipping – will intensify its… 显示更多
Shipping is vital to the world supply chain. During the COVID-19 pandemic, it is crucial that all personnel involved are… 显示更多
The need for ships to change crews and for seafarers to fly home at the end of their periods of… 显示更多
The need for crew changeovers to take place is of the utmost urgency, IMO Secretary-General Kitack Lim and shipping industry… 显示更多
The International Maritime Organization (IMO) has announced that meetings which were scheduled to be held in July, including the next… 显示更多
“You are not alone. You are not forgotten”. So said IMO Secretary-General Kitack Lim in a moving personal message to seafarers everywhere, assuring them that IMO… 显示更多
Trade by sea must continue to flow to maintain the continued provision of essential goods, including vital medical supplies, during the unprecedented global situation arising from the COVID-19 pandemic…. 显示更多
Partnerships are essential in tackling the global issue of marine plastic litter. The International Maritime Organization (IMO) and the Food… 显示更多
The port State control (PSC) regimes which carry out inspections onboard ships to monitor and enforce compliance with international regulations… 显示更多
IMO has announced further meeting postponements, in the light of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. the 7th session of the Sub-Committee… 显示更多
IMO Secretary-General Kitack Lim has asked the United Nations system agencies to support IMO in its request to governments to… 显示更多
IMO Secretary-General stresses vital need to maintain commerce by sea and protect seafarers’ welfare in face of coronavirus shut down…. 显示更多
Despite the COVID-19 pandemic, the IMO Secretariat continues to function effectively. The London Headquarters building has reopened following deep cleaning… 显示更多
To mark International Women’s Day, celebrated on 8 March each year, Member States and observer delegations at an IMO sub-committee… 显示更多