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IMO hails successful implementation of sulphur rule
The International Maritime Organisation (IMO) 2020 regulation has been “implemented successfully”, says IMO Secretary-General Kitack…
Fujairah Port to conduct random checks for IMO compliance
The Persian Gulf’s bunkering hub of Fujairah will conduct random checks in 2020 on ships…
BIMCO submits biofouling survey results to the IMO
As biofouling is attracting an increasing amount of attention from states, shipowners, and port authorities…
New Zeland to adopt IMO air pollution convention
New Zealand revealed plans to sign up to new international maritime regulations to reduce ship…
Customs impound contraband drugs in Imo
The Nigeria Customs Service, Federal Operations Unit, Zone C Owerri, Imo State has intercepted and…
Norways doles out $4.3m for IMO GreenVoyage-2050
Norway has provided an additional NOK40 million (USD4.3. million) to the IMO-Norway GreenVoyage-2050 project, a…
Spain, IMO sign MoU to promote technical assistance
Spain and the International Maritime Organisation (IMO) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on…
IMO condemns tanker attacks in Strait of Hormuz
The Council of the International Maritime Organization (IMO) has condemned recent attacks on commercial shipping in…
Japan runs first IMO-compliant bunker fuel trials on coastal vessels
First tests of new bunker fuels that will comply with the International Maritime Organization’s 2020 sulphur…
Reprieve for 87 countries as IMO adopts new approach to STCW White List
The International Maritime Organization (IMO) has decided to adopt a new approach to its listing process…
IMO publishes guidelines for 2020 sulphur cap
Following the Marine Environment Protection Committee 74 (MEPC 74) meeting last week, the International Maritime Organization…