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The outcome document from the recent UN Ocean Conference recognized the vital role of maritime transport, routes, and marine infrastructure in the global economy, trade, food, and…

The global shipping industry is on the brink of a historic upheaval as it prepares for a sweeping net-zero transformation that will disrupt everything from supply chains and…

The Seafarers’ Group at the International Labour Organisation, led by ITF affiliates, won the major step forward in seafarers’ rights after a week of intense negotiations between…

The International Maritime Organization (IMO) opened a critical round of negotiations aimed at finalizing new binding regulations to steer international shipping towards net-zero emissions…

By Roland Ekama The Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC) has officially opened its centre at the International Maritime Organization (IMO) Headquarters in…

The International Maritime Organization (IMO) has adopted crucial new guidelines to protect seafarers from unfair treatment when detained in foreign jurisdictions in connection…

The maritime industry relies on the expertise and dedication of seafarers, who make international shipping trade possible by risking their lives and safety on the high seas. Most…

IMO’s Sub-Committee on Human Element, Training and Watchkeeping (HTW) has agreed on draft interim generic guidelines for training seafarers working on ships powered by…

Ghana has commenced work to develop a National Action Plan (NAP) to cut greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from shipping, in line with International Maritime Organization IMO's GHG…

The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) and the International Maritime Organization IMO solicited support for an initiative aimed to tackle rising demands on the shipping…