Global Trade at Geopolitical Crossroads
John Sitilides, Geopolitical Strategist at Trilogy Advisors speaks about future geopolitical challenges for trade.
→Thailand Signs Conventions on Oil Pollution Damage
Thailand has become the latest state to accede to the international conventions on Civil Liability for Oil ...
read more →Scheme for Compliance with D-2 Standard Tentatively Accepted
An amended implementation scheme for ships to comply with the D-2 biological standard under the Ballast Water ...
read more →MEPC 71 Kicks Off
The 71st session of the Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC 71) has started at International Maritime ...
read more →Intercargo: Bulkers Face Challenges with Fitting BWTS
Retrofitting a Ballast Water Treatment System onto a bulk carrier that uses gravity discharge for the top side ...
read more →Fate of Ballast Water Convention to Be Decided at MEPC 71
IMO’s Marine Environment Protection Committee 71, due to gather in London in July, may well have the last ...
read more →UN IMO: Seafarers Matter
Highlighting the challenges faced by seafarers the United Nations International Maritime Organization has called on ...
read more →Industry Bodies Unite to Tackle Shipping's CO2 Emissions
Four major international trade associations have made a joint proposal to the UN International Maritime ...
read more →IMO: Integrated Approach to Maritime Sector Needed for SD
Economic stability and sustainable development can be driven by an integrated approach to the maritime sector, ...
read more →IMO Adds Autonomous Ships to Its Agenda
Following a proposal by a number of countries to include autonomous ships on its agenda, the IMO Maritime Safety ...
read more →IMO Adopts Safety Amendments for Passenger Ships
IMO’s Marine Safety Committee (MSC) has adopted revised safety requirements for passenger vessels in the ...
read more →Three More States Accede to BWM Treaty
Three more states have become party to the International Maritime Organization’s (IMO) Ballast Water ...
read more →IMO to Adopt Passenger Ship Safety Amendments
The International Maritime Organization (IMO) is set to adopt revised safety requirements to ensure newbuild ...
read more →Kenya Inks Amendment to Maritime Piracy Deal
Kenya has become the 13th signatory to the Jeddah Amendment to the Djibouti Code of Conduct, the regional maritime ...
read more →Pressure Mounts as Trump Pulls Out of Paris Accord
The decision of the President Donald Trump on US withdrawal from the Paris Agreement exerts further pressure on all ...
read more →IEA: Shipping Lagging Behind in CO2 Reduction
The shipping industry will have to commit to more ambitious policies, and fast, if it wants to get on track with ...
read more →Singapore to Be LNG Bunker-Ready as Early as 2020
Singapore is on the path to become liquefied natural gas (LNG) bunker-ready in line with the International Maritime ...
read more →Norway Becomes 1st State to Ratify HNS Convention
Norway has become the first country to ratify a compensation treaty covering the transport of hazardous and noxious ...
read more →IMO: Project Addressing Marine Bio-Invasions Completes
A project promoting the implementation of an international treaty stemming the transfer of potentially invasive ...
read more →Shipping Vulnerable to Regional Action on Cutting CO2
Unless the International Maritime Organization (IMO) makes significant progress as part of its CO2 reduction ...
read more →Industry Calls for Inclusion of Ship CO2 in EU ETS
Associations of shippers and cargo owners have called on the European Parliament, Council and Commission to include ...
read more →IMO: Anti-Piracy Deal Expanded to Other Illicit Activities
An international agreement on repressing piracy and armed robbery against ships in the western Indian Ocean and the ...
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