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Make your voice heard: IMO-WISTA Women in Maritime Survey opens
Governments and industry urged to participate in global study to promote gender diversity in maritime.
Continue ReadingIMO Council steps up action on transparency and access to information
The IMO Council has decided to live-stream its plenary meetings and make its documents accessible to the public, in a bid to boost transparency in the Organization.
Continue ReadingWorld Maritime Day theme 2025: Our Ocean - Our Obligation - Our Opportunity
Protecting the ocean is central to 2025 world maritime theme.
Continue ReadingCaptain Ian Finley to receive IMO International Maritime Prize
Captain Ian Finley selected as the recipient of the prestigious International Maritime Prize for 2023.
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Women’s networks join forces to shape Africa’s maritime future
Female maritime professionals from across Africa gathered in Sao Tome and Principe (2-4 September) to tackle the issue of safety “through a woman’s lens”, and how to foster a safer, more secure maritime environment.
IMO “mid-term” GHG reduction measures – expert workshop held
An expert workshop has been held at IMO headquarters (4-5 September), to present outcomes and key findings of a comprehensive impact assessment into proposals related to "mid-term" greenhouse gas reduction measures for international shipping.
Thailand strengthens oil spill preparedness
How do States handle claims arising from oil spills? A national workshop in Bangkok Thailand (3-5 September) is focusing on handling and administering claims arising from oil pollution damages. Forty-five Thai officials from key government entities, ports, and the oil and gas industry are gaining knowledge on practical aspects of managing such claims.
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