World Maritime Day
September 25 is World Maritime Day. This year’s theme, from the International Maritime Organization, is: “Our Ocean, Our Obligation, Our Opportunity.”
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IMO Survey: Women in Maritime
The International Maritime Organization and the Women’s International Shipping & Trading Association survey takes a global snapshot of how many women work in these sectors and in what roles.
Read moreReducing GHG Emissions: A Guide to IMO Regulatory Compliance
The International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) has published the industry’s first definitive guide to the International Maritime Organization (IMO) greenhouse gas (GHG) regulations.
Read moreABS Brief: IMO Maritime Safety Updates
ABS has published a brief on the International Maritime Organization Maritime Safety Committee’s latest session with regulatory updates.
Read moreNew Version of KR-CON IMO Database
The Korean Register (KR) has launched the 20th version of its KR-CON, a digital database that contains almost all the international conventions and other instruments from the International Maritime Organization (IMO).
Read moreCall for Clarity on IMO Sulphur Cap Enforcement
By Alvin Forster While the International Maritime Organization’s (IMO) 0.50 percent sulphur cap on marine fuels has been successful from a safety perspective, complying with the regulation has proved a headache for many shipowners. The cap on fuel sulphur content was met with some predictions of vessels suffering loss of electrical power or losing propulsion in busy shipping lanes. Thankfully,
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