• 21-01-2020

  IMO Secretary-General assesses progress ....IMO Secretary-General assesses progress on sulphur limit implementationInformation from various sources has indicated a relatively smooth transition to the 0.50% sulphur limit. Prices for compliant fuels - very-low sulphur fuel oil (VLSFO) and marine gas oil (MGO) rose quickly initially but now appear to be stabilizing.

• 20-12-2019

  SOLAS amendments entering into force 1 J ....SOLAS amendments entering into force 1 January 2020A set of important amendments to the International Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea (SOLAS) and various codes enter into force on 1 January 2020.

• 20-12-2019

  IMO 2020 - cleaner shipping for cleaner ....IMO 2020 - cleaner shipping for cleaner airGlobal limit on sulphur in ships' fuel oil reduced from 01 January 2020.

• 05-12-2019

  UN maritime agency commits to further ac ....UN maritime agency commits to further action on gender equalityThe IMO Assembly adopted a resolution on "Preserving the Legacy of the World Maritime Theme for 2019 and achieving a Barrier-Free Working Environment for Women in the Maritime Sector".

• 05-12-2019

  Global project launched to tackle plasti ....Global project launched to tackle plastic litter from ships and fisheriesIMO-FAO GloLitter Partnerships Project, with initial funding for the project is from the Government of Norway, aims to help shipping and fisheries move to a low-plastics future.

• 29-11-2019

  IMO Assembly elects new 40-Member Counci ....IMO Assembly elects new 40-Member CouncilThe Assembly of the International Maritime Organization has elected the Members of its Council for the 2020-2021 biennium.

• 28-11-2019

  India accession brings ship recycling co ....India accession brings ship recycling convention a step closer to entry into forceIndia, one of the world's five major ship recycling countries, accedes to IMO Hong Kong Convention, the treaty that will set global standards for safe and environmentally-sound ship recycling.

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