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IMO net-zero shipping talks to resume in 2026

IMO’s Marine Environment Protection Committee adjourns discussions on the adoption of the Net-Zero Framework for one year.

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Maritime community explores ocean opportunities in Dubai

World Maritime Day Parallel Event focuses on advancing innovation and growth while protecting the ocean

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The ocean takes centre stage on World Maritime Day 2025

Global maritime community celebrates “Our Ocean, Our Obligation, Our Opportunity”

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IMO launches new Regional Presence Office to boost maritime cooperation in the Pacific

New base in Suva, Fiji aims for deeper engagement with Pacific countries

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13 November 2025

Countries intensify efforts to address marine geoengineering

Parties to the London Convention and Protocol (LC/LP) – the IMO treaties that regulate the dumping of wastes at sea – have warned against the potential negative impacts of rising marine geoengineering activities and adopted a statement to highlight the current state of work undertaken under the treaties. 

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12 November 2025

African nations prepare to implement IMO ship recycling Convention

Representatives from eight States in East and Southern Africa have agreed on several action points to support the implementation of the Hong Kong International Convention for the Safe and Environmentally Sound Recycling of Ships (HKC) across the region. 

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11 November 2025

France signs Jeddah Amendment to combat illicit maritime activity

France has signed the Jeddah Amendment to the Djibouti Code of Conduct (DCoC-JA), a regional initiative to combat piracy, armed robbery against ships and other illicit maritime activities in the Western Indian Ocean and the Gulf of Aden.

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​IMO Secretary-General Mr. Arsenio Dominguez

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