IMO delivers regional training for Asia-Pacific women auditors
SINGAPORE : Women auditors from across 20 Asia-Pacific countries took part in an intensive regional training course under the IMO Member State Audit Scheme (IMSAS) held in Singapore (11-13 June). Aside from equipping participants
Maritime Safety Committee tackles busy agenda
LONDON : IMO Secretary-General Arsenio Dominguez opened the 110th session of the Maritime Safety Committee this week, highlighting recent maritime casualties as a stark reminder of IMO’s critical role in ensuring safety, security environmental protection of shipping, and
Iran accuses Israel of ‘endangering’ maritime safety, violating IMO treaties
NEW YORK : Israel has jeopardized maritime safety by attacking Iranian energy structures along the Persian Gulf coastline, a senior government official of Iran said on June 18, while accusing the Jewish state of
Iran and Israel trade accusations at UN shipping agency over sea lanes
LONDON : Iran and Israel accused each other of endangering commercial activity in sea lanes around the Gulf and the Red Sea at the UN’s shipping agency on Wednesday, as their military conflict escalated.
IMO Secretary-General welcomes the outcomes of the UN Ocean Conference and urges swift implementation
LONDON : The Secretary-General of the International Maritime Organization (IMO), Mr. Arsenio Dominguez has applauded the important commitments made at the United Nations Ocean Conference last week (9-13 June) in Nice, France, while urging countries
Saving the ocean is a test of multilateralism: IMO Secretary-General
LONDON : Ahead of World Oceans Day, IMO Secretary-General Arsenio Dominguez says the momentum for collective international action must grow stronger, not wane. The Secretary-General of the International Maritime Organization (IMO), Mr. Arsenio Dominguez,
MARPOL update raises bar for sampling but Non-Compliance risks increase
HAMBURG : CM Technologies (CMT) is advising shipowners and operators to urgently review their fuel and lubricating oil sampling practices following the entry into force of revised IMO guidelines. Recent amendments to MARPOL Annex
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 the International Maritime Organization’s Gender Equality