The International Maritime Organization (IMO) has echoed earlier calls by shipping industry bodies for governments…
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IMO shuts headquarters over coronavirus
The International Maritime Organization (IMO) has closed its headquarters in London and postponed a session…
IMO sulphur rule: Ships face detention from March 1
The International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) has said that port state control authorities will begin…
WISTA, IMO partner to promote gender diversity in maritime
The Women’s International Shipping and Trading Association (WISTA) is entering into a partnership with the…
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…