A collaborative effort to elevate ferry safety standards in Africa concluded April 17th, after a two-day intensive seminar co-hosted by Interferry and the International Maritime Organization. Over 100 participants from across the African ferry industry and Interferry´s global network convened in...
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Danish Shipping takes action on underwater noise
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The International Maritime Organization (IMO) has adopted a set of guidelines to reduce underwater radiated noise from ships. Following the guideline is currently voluntary, but at Danish Shipping we … |
https://maritime-professionals.com/danish-shipping-takes-action-on-underwater-noise/
Coming Soon: Shipping Australia’s celebration of the IMO International Day for Women in Maritime!
The IMO International Day for Women in Maritime is observed on 18 May every year. To celebrate the Day, Shipping Australia and Women’s International Shipping & Trading Association (WISTA Australia), […]
Small steps in the right direction
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Last week, all member countries of the IMO’s Marine Environment Protection Committee met in London for the first time since those same countries last year adopted a groundbreaking and … |
https://maritime-professionals.com/small-steps-in-the-right-direction/
IMO agrees possible outline for maritime “net-zero framework”
IMO has agreed on an illustration of a possible draft outline of an “IMO net-zero framework” for cutting greenhouse gas emissions (GHG) from international shipping. This marks a step forward […]
https://www.shippingaustralia.com.au/imo-agrees-possible-outline-for-maritime-net-zero-framework/
MEPC 81: A global carbon tax on shipping is getting closer
As IMO’s MEPC 81 was going on in London last week, ABS Chairman and CEO Christopher J. Wiernicki was telling a session of the CERAWeek energy conference in Houston that a universal, global carbon tax on shipping is coming, as alternative blue fuels made with carbon capture emerge as a critical step in the energy transition at sea.
“We need to recognize that there is an intermediate step in the energy transition,” he said. “Last year the conversations were focused on going from oil to a green...
World’s First Global CO2 Charge Inches Closer at IMO Meeting
By Jack Wittels (Bloomberg) — The shipping industry is being lined up as a guinea pig for a world-first: a global, mandatory charge on greenhouse gas emissions. The International Maritime Organization…
https://gcaptain.com/worlds-first-global-co2-charge-inches-closer-at-imo-meeting/
Seychelles: la primera nación africana en ratificar el Tratado de Alta Mar
Una votación mayoritaria en la Asamblea Nacional de Seychelles la convirtió en la primera nación africana en ratificar el Tratado de los Altos Mares.
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IMO and ILO Launch Joint Efforts to Combat Violence and Harassment in Maritime
The International Maritime Organization (IMO) and the International Labour Organization (ILO) have issued a series of recommendations in a concerted effort to address violence and harassment, including sexual harassment, bullying,…
https://gcaptain.com/imo-and-ilo-launch-joint-efforts-to-combat-violence-and-harassment-in-maritime/
How did your country’s flag state perform?
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The Table is intended to encourage shipowners to maintain a dialogue with their flag States, and help facilitate any necessary improvements in the interests of safety, environmental protection and decent … |
https://maritime-professionals.com/how-did-your-countrys-flag-state-perform/