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Shipping gears up for massive investments in decarbonization
The global shipping industry is preparing for a net-zero transformation that will have a sector-wide impact on everything from supply chains and busin...
Building sustainable maritime systems through global collaboration
Delegates attending IMO's Technical Cooperation Committee (TC 75) had the opportunity during a one day Thematic Exchange Day (5 June) to engage in ope...
Reducing marine plastic litter from ships - e-learning course launched
IMO regulations to prevent pollution from garbage must be implemented effectively. The greatest danger to the ocean and marine life comes from plastic...
Improving casualty reporting and investigation – trainers trained
A regional train-the-trainer course in Limassol, Cyprus (26-30 May) has provided participants from eight countries with new skills for marine casualty...
Pakistan hosts first SENSREC workshop on hazardous waste in ship recycling
Over 100 representatives from government agencies, academia and the private sector took part in a workshop in Karachi (20-22 May) to enhance their kno...
Sierra Leone’s Freetown Port gears up for digital shift
A needs assessment mission carried out in Sierra Leone (26-30 May) has paved the way for implementing a maritime single window system in the Port of F...
IMO supports Cameroon’s decarbonization plans
Maritime officials in Cameroon have received essential training to develop a national action plan for cutting greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from ship...
Kenya boosts port security
Kenya is working to boost the security of its maritime gateways with a national workshop in Mombasa (26 - 30 May) on Port Facility Security Assessment...
Mexico prepares for green shipping future as work begins on National Action Plan
The development of Mexico’s National Action Plan (NAP) for maritime decarbonization is officially underway, setting the course for a greener and more ...
Policy and structural change vital to overcome persistent barriers for women in maritime
Industry leaders have acknowledged the imbalance of women in maritime and called for increased awareness and inclusivity to effect change. The Interna...
Kenya advances legal framework for maritime security
Kenya is taking steps to strengthen its legal framework in line with key international instruments on maritime security, with technical support from I...
Supporting Member States to tackle underwater noise
Workshops led by IMO in Trinidad and Tobago and Costa Rica have helped raise awareness about the threat of underwater noise from ships, and how govern...