BIMCO and ICS issue guide to help maritime industry reduce underwater noise
LONDON : BIMCO and the International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) have developed a guide which aims to help the shipping industry understand and reduce underwater radiated noise from ships and help the industry implement
Convergence around a smaller number of options during the last GHG meetings before approval, put the IMO in a strong position to drive an energy transition in international shipping
LONDON : The IMO’s Marine Environment Protection Committee 82nd meeting has concluded with a large amount of work remaining. However, negotiations are still on track for an agreement on a new MARPOL text (Chapter
IMO ‘on track’ to deliver an ambitious package of policies for reducing GHG emissions from international shipping
LONDON : The 17th Intersessional Working Group on GHGs has concluded with a number of important developments, that can be used to guide expectations on the nature of measures the IMO is expected to
KR grants AiPs to HD Hyundai Mipo’s Innovative Ammonia and LNG Bunkering Vessels
HOUSTON : KR (Korean Register) has awarded an Approval in Principle (AiP) to HD Hyundai Mipo (HD HMD) for their innovative 23K Ammonia Bunkering Vessel and 18K LNG Bunkering Vessel on September 18, at GASTECH
Cargo Integrity Group calls on Governments to report findings of Container Inspections and on IMO to continue publishing them
LONDON : The Cargo Integrity Group (CIG) is calling on national administrations to carry out and report the findings of their container inspection programmes, and for the International Maritime Organization (IMO) to continue collating
Methanol Institute granted Consultative Status at International Maritime Organization
LONDON : The Methanol Institute (MI) has been granted consultative status by the International Maritime Organization (IMO). Consultative status is reserved for non-governmental, international organizations that have the capability to make a substantial contribution
Celebrating seafarers worldwide on 25 June: International Day of the Seafarer
LONDON : On International Seafarers’ Day, IMO Secretary-General Arsenio Dominguez pays tribute to the 2 million seafarers who keep global markets and supply chains running. In a video message to seafarers, Mr Dominguez noted: “Seafarers have
‘IMO is not slow’ Sec-Gen hits back at critics of decarbonisation pace
SINGAPORE : “IMO is not slow”, was the reply of Secretary-General Arsenio Dominguez when asked to respond to those impatient with its pace on regulation for decarbonisation of shipping. Speaking at the Singapore Maritime Lecture the IMO Sec-Gen’s