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Bahri pushes for Saudi Arabia’s entry into IMO Council
The National Shipping Company of Saudi Arabia (Bahri) is leading a push for Saudi Arabia to…
UAE seeks election to IMO Executive Council
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has filed its application to be elected to the Executive Council…
Next generation of maritime workers visit IMO
Students from the International Association of Maritime Universities (IAMU) visited International Maritime Organisation (IMO) Headquarters in…
IMO to look into ban on heavy fuel oil in Arctic shipping
The International Maritime Organiation (IMO) has agreed to take steps toward a ban on the use…
Shipping industry unites to propose ambitious CO2 reduction objectives to IMO
Four prominent international trade associations have banded together in issuing a joint proposal to the International…
IMO announces ‘Seafarers Matter’ as theme of 2017 Day of the Seafarer
Support activities offered by ports and seafarer centres for those who work aboard ship will…
ICS asks IMO to delay BWMC implementation for existing ships
The International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) has urged the International Maritime Organization (IMO) to back…
Call for EU-China axis to drive IMO climate deal
Shipowner bodies the ICS and ECSA have responded to the US withdrawal from the Paris Climate…
Trump withdrawing U.S. from Paris Agreement puts more pressure on IMO, say NGOs
The Trump Administration’s decision to withdraw from the landmark Paris Agreement on climate change puts added…
Customs seizes N178m banned drugs, N250m contraband in Imo
The Federal Operations Unit (FOU) in Zone C of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has…
Environmental regulation in focus from IMO scribe opens Panama maritime conference
On Sunday IMO secretary general Kitack Lim inaugurated the Panama Maritime XIII World Conference and Exhibition,…