Global project launched to tackle plastic litter from ships and fisheries IMO-FAO GloLitter Partnerships Project, with initial funding for the project is from the Government of Norway,...
Giovanni Ciniglio
6th December 2019
UN maritime agency commits to further action on gender equality The IMO Assembly adopted a resolution on “Preserving the Legacy of the World Maritime Theme for 2019 and achieving a...
Giovanni Ciniglio
6th December 2019
IMO Assembly elects new 40-Member Council The Assembly of the International Maritime Organization has elected the Members of its Council for the 2020-2021 biennium. The Assembly of the...
Giovanni Ciniglio
30th November 2019
India accession brings ship recycling convention a step closer to entry into force India, one of the world’s five major ship recycling countries, accedes to IMO Hong Kong...
Giovanni Ciniglio
29th November 2019
IMO Secretary-General opens 31st Assembly with a call for concrete action The Secretary-General of the International Maritime Organization (IMO), Mr. Kitack Lim, has opened the...
Giovanni Ciniglio
27th November 2019
American rescuer who saved four recognized with IMO bravery accolade Petty Officer Michael Kelly, a rescue swimmer with the United States Coast Guard, received the 2019 IMO Award for...
Giovanni Ciniglio
27th November 2019
International Maritime Prize for 2018 presented to Mr. Joseph J. Angelo (United States) International Maritime Prize for 2018 presented to Mr. Joseph J. Angelo, former USCG and...
Giovanni Ciniglio
27th November 2019