Karin Orsel receives IMO Gender Equality Award
LONDON : Maritime entrepreneur recognised for her work to advance gender equality and empower women in the industry. Netherlands shipowner and entrepreneur Ms. Karin Orsel was presented with
IMO-WISTA Women in Maritime Survey 2024 – Report
MAIDSTONE, KENT (UK) : WISTA International are pleased to share the findings from the IMO-WISTA Women in Maritime Survey 2024. The second Women in Maritime survey, jointly published
New data highlights lack of gender diversity in maritime
LONDON : 2024 IMO-WISTA Women in Maritime Survey indicates ongoing gender disparity in the maritime sector, sparking renewed calls for action. The second Women in Maritime survey, jointly
A historic course correction: how the world’s shipping sector is setting sail for net zero
LONDON : Long overlooked as a major contributor to global greenhouse gas emissions, the shipping industry is now at the forefront of a unique display of international cooperation.
Countries sharpen oil spill response in the Red Sea
HURGHADA (EGYPT) : Countries in the Red Sea region are taking steps to improve their preparedness and response systems for major marine pollution incidents involving oil and hazardous
ClassNK releases ‘What is the IMO’s Mid-term measures and how it works’
TOKYO : ClassNK has released ‘What is the IMO’s Mid-term measures and how it works’ to promote understanding of the IMO’s mid-term measures. This document explains the mid-term
Wärtsilä launches carbon capture solution to shipping market after world-first full-scale installa
HELSINKI : Technology group Wärtsilä has announced that its breakthrough carbon capture solution (CCS) is now commercially available to the global maritime industry, delivering a step-change in shipping’s
Landmark IMO deal set to shake up shipping
LONDON : Adecisive moment for global shipping regulation unfolded last week as the International Maritime Organization’s (IMO) Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC) concluded its 83rd session, which culminated
INTERCARGO responds to IMO’s decision on GHG Reduction measures
LONDON : At last week’s landmark MEPC 83 meeting, the International Maritime Organization (IMO) Member States assumed responsibility and agreed on a medium-term greenhouse gas reduction measure that
Global breakthrough to tackle shipping emissions
LONDON : Countries have agreed a global deal to tackle shipping emissions, after nearly ten years of negotiations. The agreement covers the vast majority of the world’s commercial