Bringing Supply Chain to the Next Level
The rise of e-commerce has prompted a need for centralized information in the supply chain.
→Kitack Lim Wins Second Term at the Helm of IMO
Kitack Lim has been given a second four-year term as Secretary General of IMO.
read more →Obstacles to Reform at IMO Threaten Climate Goals
IMO needs to give the working group for reforming the agency a remit that allows it to increase public scrutiny.
read more →ICS: STCW Seafarer Training Regime Needs to Be Revised
The previous major overhaul of the STCW regime was last undertaken by IMO member states over 25 years ago.
read more →NIMASA to Enforce 'Strict Compliance' with Sulphur Cap
NIMASA is to enforce strict compliance with the IMO sulphur cap.
read more →IMO Eyes Tougher Measures on Plastic Litter from Ships
IMO has adopted an action plan to reduce marine plastic litter from ships.
read more →Mixed Feelings after MEPC 73 Meeting
Industry bodies react to outcomes of IMO's MEPC 73 meeting.
read more →IMO MEPC 73 Adopts Ban on Carriage of Non-Compliant Fuels
MEPC 73 adopted today the ban on the carriage of non-compliant fuel oil on board ships.
read more →2020 Sulphur Cap Experience-Building Phase Bid Rejected
EBP Proposal for the upcoming 2020 sulphur turned down at MEPC 73.
read more →IMO MEPC 73 Approves Follow-Up Actions for GHG Strategy
IMO's MEPC 73 approved the follow-up program for GHG reduction strategy.
read more →MEPC 73 Kicks Off with Pressing Issues on the Agenda
The IMO’s Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC 73) gathers today in London to discuss several initiatives.
read more →IMO Releases Ship and Port Emission Toolkits
IMO has issued a new set of free-of-charge toolkits to assess and address emissions from ships and ports.
read more →World Maritime Day: Better Shipping for a Better Future
The global maritime community celebrates today the World Maritime Day.
read more →Greenland Supports Ban of HFO in Arctic
Greenland has voiced its support for IMO's ban on the use and carriage of heavy fuel oil in the Arctic.
read more →IMO Comes to Grips with Sulphur Cap Implementation Issues
IMO working group has made some headway on the sulphur testing and verification issues.
read more →Voice of Women in Shipping to Be Heard at IMO
WISTA International has received an approval for consultative status from IMO.
read more →IMO: World Maritime Day 2019 to Focus on Women
IMO picks World Maritime Day theme for 2019.
read more →ICS Clamps Down on Efficiency Indexing of Individual Ships
ICS voiced its fierce opposition to the concept of mandatory operational efficiency indexing of individual ships.
read more →Cargill on the Hunt for New CO2 Reduction Technologies
Cargill launches CO2 Challenge to find and scale new technologies capable of reducing a ship’s CO2 emissions.
read more →Day of the Seafarer: Mental Wellbeing in Focus
Today, once again, marks the IMO Day of the Seafarer, focused this year on seafarer wellbeing.
read more →Liberian Registry Backs Australia's Demand for IMO Reform
The Liberian Registry has supported Australia which is demanding IMO reform.
read more →LR: Zero Emission Ships' Main Challenge Lies in Fuel Storage
Palmer: The main challenge with zero emission vessels (ZEVs) would be the fuel storage, not machinery.
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