International Maritime Organization

Time 2020-07-05 09:04:43

Web Name: International Maritime Organization

WebSite: http://www.imo.org

ID:19546

Keywords:

International,Maritime,Organization,

Description:

You may be trying to access this site from a secured browser on the server. Please enable scripts and reload this page. It looks like your browser does not have JavaScript enabled. Please turn on JavaScript and try again. ​​​ NOTICE: Maintenance work will be carried out from 1730 GMT on 06 December 2019 to 1900 GMT on 08 December 2019. Access may be interrupted during this time. ​​​ UN Day of the Seafarer highlights sacrifice of key workers at sea during pandemic The 2020 Day of the Seafarer pays tribute to unsung heroes of the COVID-19 pandemic: the seafarers who continue to carry essential goods despite facing tremendous challenges, including being stranded on board. more... Celebrating the oceans on World Oceans Day – a message from IMO Secretary General Kitack Lim On World Oceans Day, Kitack Lim, Secretary-General, International Maritime Organization (IMO) invites a celebration of the majesty, beauty and sheer wonder of our oceans and the ships that ply their trade on them. more... What s New Reducing GHG emissions from ships – discussions on short-term measures02/07/2020IMO remains committed to reducing GHG emissions from ships, even though the COVID-19 pandemic has led to postponements of important marine environment meetings and forced the maritime community to focus on other pressing issues, such as crew changes. In order to keep up the momentum on the implementation of the Initial IMO Strategy on reduction of GHG emissions from ships, IMO is holding an informal (virtual) preliminary discussion session on short-term measures for reducing GHG emissions from ships (6-10 July). more...Governments must act to bring seafarers home 29/06/2020​Governments have the power to solve a growing humanitarian crisis and must take action to bring seafarers home and allow their relief crews to join ships. “Get our hero seafarers home” was the plea from panelists during a webinar (26 June) hosted by IMO on the occasion of the Day of the Seafarer. IMO, the International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) and the International Transport Workers Federation (ITF) urged countries to implement protocols on safe crew change developed by the maritime industry and circulated by IMO. more...Port State control regimes cooperate with IMO on crew changes and certificate renewals18/06/2020Port State control (PSC) regimes have expressed their willingness to be part of the solution to the urgent issue of crew changes and repatriation of seafarers. This is a key outcome of the second virtual meeting of all PSC regimes (17 June), organised by IMO in cooperation with the International Labour Organization (ILO) to address issues surrounding surveys and certificates renewals during the pandemic. more...More... © Copyright 2020 International Maritime Organization (IMO) Privacy PolicyDisclaimer: IMO has endeavoured to make the information on this website as accurate as possible but cannot take responsibility for any errors.The official languages of IMO are Arabic, Chinese, English, French, Russian and Spanish. The working languages are English, French and Spanish. Some content on this site is available in all official languages. The majority is presented in the working languages.

TAGS:International Maritime Organization 

<<< Thank you for your visit >>>

The United Nations specialized agency with responsibility for the safety and security of shipping and the prevention of marine pollution by ships.

Hot Websites