Tag: IMO

Nine countries were selected for the IMO GreenVoyage2050 programme to support the implementation of the 2023 IMO GHG Strategy.

The IMO’s Sub-Committee on Pollution Prevention and Response agreed on the draft 2025 Action Plan to Address Marine Plastic Litter from Ships.

The twelfth session of the IMO The Sub-Committee on Pollution Prevention and Response (PPR) took place 27 – 31 January 2025 in London, where key matters regarding the prevention of marine pollution were discussed. 

A national training focused on enhancing port facility security was completed in Aden, Yemen (14-16 January), as part of the EU-funded Regional Programme for Maritime Security in the Red Sea Area (Red Sea Project). 

Yemen's Iran-aligned Houthi group has released the crew of the Galaxy Leader over a year after seizing the vessel off Yemen's coast.

The International Maritime Organization (IMO) has published its Monthly Piracy Report for the month of November 2024.

The International Hydrographic Organization (IHO) Member States adopted the first set of operational standards within the S-100 framework.

WSC, IGP&I and TT Club created a guide to ensure shippers are well informed about IMDG Code changes regarding charcoal.

The eleventh session of the  IMO Ship Design and Construction Sub-Committee (SDC 11) met in London 13 – 17 January 2025, where many technical and operational requirements related to ship design and construction were discussed.

A new publication from the Maritime Emissions Reduction Centre (MERC) emphasizes that efficiency measures are essential for the existing fleet to comply with the IMO's Mid-Term GHG reduction targets.