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110th Session / 18 - 27 Jun
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IMO, ILO, ICS, ITF unite in call to protect seafarers against criminalization
Global maritime leaders reaffirm commitment to fair treatment, due process, and coordinated action to protect seafarers’ rights.
Continue ReadingIMO calls for tangible action after UN Ocean Conference
IMO Secretary-General welcomes the outcomes of the UN Ocean Conference and urges swift implementation.
Continue ReadingSaving the ocean is a test of multilateralism: IMO Secretary-General
Ahead of World Oceans Day, Secretary-General Arsenio Dominguez says the momentum for collective international action must grow stronger, not wane.
Continue ReadingKarin Orsel receives IMO Gender Equality Award
Maritime entrepreneur recognised for her work to advance gender equality and empower women in the industry
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Symposium explores autonomous technological solutions for maritime vessels
The latest developments in autonomous shipping were explored at a symposium co-hosted by IMO and the Government of Norway entitled "Maritime Autonomous Surface Ships as a reality: the need for the IMO MASS Code".
ASEAN countries advance maritime decarbonization with IMO support
Members of the ASEAN group of Southeast Asian nations are stepping up to move from ambition to action in maritime decarbonization. To support this, IMO led a workshop on Maritime GHG Emissions Data and National Action Plans for the region.
South Africa and Costa Rica tackle ship noise and ocean pollution
South Africa and Costa Rica are taking practical steps to reduce the environmental impact of shipping on marine ecosystems, with support from the IMO. During a joint side event at the UN Ocean Conference in Nice (9-13 June), country officials presented their experiences in tackling ship noise and marine plastic pollution.
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