IMO agrees to new measure to address containers lost at sea
The International Maritime Organization’s (IMO) Maritime Safety Committee (MSC) has agreed to initiate new measures to detect and…
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100 shipping stakeholders sign declaration to curb piracy in Gulf of Guinea
Almost 100 shipping companies, organizations, and flag states have signed a new declaration calling for end to piracy in the Gulf…
Supply chains firms urged to protect seafarers’ rights
New due diligence tool aims to help businesses uphold their responsibility to protect human rights at sea.
A wide-ranging set…
IMO and WISTA International launch first Women in Maritime Survey
IMO and WISTA International survey will obtain baseline data on number of women and their positions in maritime and oceans fields
IMO launches a year of action for seafarers
The World Maritime Theme for 2021 is dedicated to seafarers, highlighting their central role in the future of shipping.
IMO has…
IMO urges for action to deter piracy in Gulf of Guinea
The International Maritime Organization (IMO) is calling for urgent action to deter piracy in the Gulf of Guinea.
Anti-Piracy War: UN applauds Nigeria’s leadership role
For the second time in about six months, the International Maritime Organisation (IMO), a specialised agency of the United Nations…
IMO collaborating to reduce GHG emissions from ports and ships
A new strategic partnership to strengthen cooperation between ships and ports to reduce greenhouse gas emissions has been signed…
Importance of digitalization of shipping in the COVID-19 pandemic- IMO
The COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted the importance of electronic data exchange and the vital need for digitalization and…
Bala Usman re-elected Vice Chair, IMO Facilitation Committee
Managing Director of the Nigerian Ports Authority, Ms Hadiza Bala Usman has, for the second time, been elected Vice-Chair of the…