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2020-08-14 18:15:00
14/08/2020 

​IMO is contributing to international efforts aimed at preventing an oil spill from the deteriorating floating storage and offloading unit FSO Safer moored off the coast of Yemen. The Organisation is also leading on the contingency planning efforts aimed at enhancing preparedness to mitigate the environmental impacts of a potential spill. IMO has mobilised a technical expert to develop contingency plan based on a variety of risk scenarios, which would play a key role in improving the efficiency, effectiveness and management of emergency response operations in the event of a spill from the FSO Safer. Read more...


 

2020-08-11 13:00:00
11/08/2020 

​A new Just In Time Arrival Guide which aims to provide both port and shipping sectors with practical guidance on how to facilitate Just In Time Arrivals has been released. The Guide has been developed by the Global Industry Alliance to support low carbon shipping (Low Carbon GIA),  based on research and discussion amongst its membership, and the Guide documents the findings of a series of industry roundtables which brought together nearly 50 companies and organizations who are key stakeholders in the port call process. more...


 

2020-08-11 09:00:00
11/08/2020 

IMO has joined international efforts to assist the Government of Mauriius, following an oil leak from the bulk carrier MV Wakashio, off the south-eastern coast of Mauritius. IMO and the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)/United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) Joint Environment Unit have jointly deployed an oil spill response expert. more...

 

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Mr. Kitack Lim

IMO Meetings

MSC, LEG, MEPC, TCC, FAL, EXTRAORDINARY SESSIONS (IF REQUESTED) (16/09/2020 - 18/09/2020)
Facilitation Committee (FAL 44) (28/09/2020 - 02/10/2020)
IMO Council (C 124) (12/10/2020 - 14/10/2020)
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