IMO calls for further action to address Gulf of Guinea piracy The International Maritime Organization (IMO) has called for increased collaboration and action to tackle an escalation in the number…
06/12/2018 – Her Royal Highness The Princess Royal visited IMO Headquarters in London (5 December). The Princess Royal was received by IMO Secretary-General Kitack Lim and addressed the 100th session…
The International Maritime Organization (IMO) – the global regulatory body for international shipping – has commenced work to look into how safe, secure and environmentally sound Maritime Autonomous Surface Ships…
Maritime Safety Committee (MSC), 97th session, 21-25 November 2016 Adoption of amendments The MSC adopted: • Amendments to SOLAS, including amendments to regulation II-1/3-12 on protection against noise, regulations II-2/1 and…
An MSC circular on Advice to Administrations, port State control authorities, companies, port terminals and masters regarding the SOLAS requirements for verified gross mass of packed containers has been agreed by the…
Herebelow follows the address of Koji Sekimizu, Secretary-General of the IMO ta the opening of the ninety-fifth session of the Maritime Safety Committee (3-12 June 2015): Good morning, distinguished delegates,…
Preview: Maritime Safety Committee (MSC), 95th session, 3-12 June 2015 IMO’s Maritime Safety Committee (MSC), which meets at the Organization’s London headquarters for its 95th session from 3 to 12…
Preview: Maritime Safety Committee (MSC), 94th session, 17-21 November 2014 Briefing: 37, November 12, 2014 IMO’s Maritime Safety Committee (MSC), which meets at the Organization’s London headquarters for its 94th session, from…
ESPO welcomes the recent decision of IMO’s Maritime Safety Committee (MSC) by which it is the shipper’s responsibility to submit the verified gross weight of containers before loading onto the…