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125th Session / 28 Jun - 02 Jul
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Further shipping GHG emission reduction measures adopted
International Maritime Organization (IMO) adopts key mandatory measures to reduce ships’ carbon intensity; establishes ship rating system.
Continue Reading100th State joins ship air pollution and emissions treaty
Argentina becomes 100th State Party to MARPOL Annex VI regulations for the prevention of air pollution from ships.
Continue ReadingIMO working group agrees guidelines to support new GHG measures
Guidelines to support new carbon intensity cutting measures agreed by working group ahead of MEPC.
Continue ReadingAutonomous ships: regulatory scoping exercise completed
IMO’s Maritime Safety Committee finalizes its analysis of ship safety treaties, to assess next steps for regulating Maritime Autonomous Surface Ships (MASS).
Continue ReadingWhat's New
One year extension for IMO GloLitter project
The IMO's GloLitter Partnerships Project, which aims to help the maritime transport and fishing sectors in developing countries move towards a low-plastics future, has been granted a one year extension.
Joanna Toole environment grant launched
Fighting against the impacts of ghost gear and marine litter was a passion for the late Joanna Toole, former FAO staff member, who was tragically killed when Ethiopian Airlines Flight 302 crashed en route to Nairobi on 10 March 2019. To honour her work, a marine environment grant has been created.
Enhancing maritime security in Western Indian Ocean and Gulf of Aden – website launched
Regional cooperation is crucial in the fight against piracy and armed robbery against ships and other illicit maritime activities. A new website www.dcoc.org highlights the Djibouti Code of Conduct, adopted under the auspices of IMO which has been instrumental in containing the threat of piracy in the Western Indian Ocean and the Gulf of Aden.
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