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111th Session / 13 - 22 May
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International Day for Women in Maritime 2026: Mainstreaming gender equality in shipping
From policy to practice: Advancing gender equality for maritime excellence
Continue ReadingIMO progresses work on ship emissions, pollution and ocean protection
Marine Environment Protection Committee “back on track” towards consensus on global shipping emissions
Continue ReadingNo safe transit through Strait of Hormuz: IMO Secretary-General
Seafarer shares first-hand account with IMO about being stranded in the Persian Gulf
Continue ReadingIMO approves new guidelines on ship registration
IMO Legal Committee approves first international guidelines to deter maritime fraud and misuse of flags.
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Financing skills and partnerships in focus at maritime decarbonization workshop
Turning climate ambition into practical action was the focus of the Global Maritime Technology Cooperation Centres Network (GMN) Phase II workshop, hosted at the World Maritime University (WMU) in Malmö, Sweden, from 6 to 8 May 2026.
Methane-based fuels in shipping explored
International experts on methane-based fuels, including LNG, bio-methane and e-methane have shared their expertise during an IMO technical seminar at IMO headquarters in London (12 May).
Indonesia advances plan to curb marine plastic pollution
Indonesia has taken an important step in tackling sea-based marine plastic litter (SBMPL) with a national workshop focused on developing a Port Waste Management Plan (PWMP).
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