Tag: IMO

Given the rising concerns about the Carbon Intensity Indicator (CII) system adopted by the International Maritime Organization (IMO), INTERTANKO has been investigating the specific challenges faced by tankers, particularly smaller LNG and fuel oil refueling carriers, calling IMO to focus on CII application for tankers.

The 2024 IMO Award for Exceptional Bravery at Sea honors two extraordinary acts of courage and heroism amidst perilous maritime conditions.

KR has announced the successful installation of an onboard carbon capture system (OCCS) with purely domestic technology, and it will soon undergo internal verification testing.

Iraq is embracing the move to digitalize its maritime sector, with plans to establish a maritime single window for the major ports of Um Qasr (North and South). 

Six major shipping organizations (BIMCO, CLIA, INTERCARGO, INTERMANAGER, ICS, and INTERTANKO) have issued a joint statement expressing their concern over some flaws of the Carbon Intensity Indicator (CII) regulation. 

As the International Maritime Organization (IMO) informs, debris dumped in the ocean during the launch of spaceflight activities could potentially harm the environment – and conversations around the issue are taking off. 

According to IMO, a global project to help the maritime transport and fishing sectors in developing countries move towards a low-plastics future, has been granted an extension by the main donor, the Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation (Norad).  

The International Maritime Organization (IMO) has issued a call for contributions of oil pollution response equipment to support operations related to the sinking of MV RUBYMAR in the Republic of Yemen. 

The International Maritime Organization (IMO) is launching an e-learning platform on ballast water management in international shipping.

Representatives from the five Maritime Technologies Cooperation Centres (MTCCs) convened at IMO this week to sign a memorandum of understanding (MoU) for inter-MTCC cooperation.