
IMO Awards Ceremony 2017
Video summary of the IMO Awards Ceremony 2017 at IMO Headquarters, recognizing extraordinary acts of bravery and awarding the prestigious International Maritime Prize.
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Video summary of the IMO Awards Ceremony 2017 at IMO Headquarters, recognizing extraordinary acts of bravery and awarding the prestigious International Maritime Prize.

Emergency Contact U.S. revokes sanctions against Sudan Home Latest updates Publications U.S. revokes sanctions against Sudan 16 Nov 2017 Download page as PDF Sign up for alerts As anticipated in our circular Sudan - U.S. moves towards a relaxation of sanctions , the sanctions…

This video which is part of a series on IMO in the polar environment, focuses on search and rescue in polar regions and takes a closer look at the challenges of search and rescue operations in these inhospitable polar regions.

Chief MAKOi Seaman VLOG ep 035 Drills while Drifting Our vessel was drifting off the coast of Novorossiysk, Russia. We were expecting a very stringent Port State Control inspection upon arrival.

Search for ships currently entered in the London P&I Club by their name or I M O number Search Search for correspondents in our global network by country/area or port/city Search Sudan Sanctions – US revokes certain sanctions and issues a new General Licence 10 October 2017 Members will be aware from previous News

It was announced on 6 October 2017 that the temporary lifting of US sanctions against Sudan described in our News Items of 17 January and 24 July 2017 has been

Home News and Resources News Sanctions 26 Sep, 2017 North Korea - Sanctions - Update In reaction to recent ballistic missile firings and nuclear weapon tests, President Trump issued an Executive Order on 21 September 2017 which, in conjunction with more stringent United Nations Security Council measures, significantly

IMO's Interactive Workshop on General Principles of Drafting National Legislation to Implement IMO Conventions, was held at IMO Headquarters in London (18-22 September 2017).

A key IMO international measure for environmental protection that aims to stop the spread of potentially invasive aquatic species in ships’ ballast water entered into force on 8 September 2017. The International Convention for the Control and Management of Ships' Ballast Water and Sediments (BWM Convention) requires s

Home News and Resources News Sanctions 16 Aug, 2017 Venezuela - US Sanctions The Club has received a number of recent enquiries regarding sanctions against Venezuela, especially in light of President Trump’s decision to impose personal sanctions on President Maduro. We therefore take this opportunity to set out the cu

Home News and Resources News News 07 Aug, 2017 US Sanctions - Countering America's Adversaries Through Sanctions Act On 2 August 2017 President Trump signed into law the “Countering America’s Adversaries Through Sanctions Act”, which imposes new sanctions on Russia, Iran and North Korea. The Act had passed through bot
Emergency Contact Economic sanctions update: Russia, Iran and North Korea Home Latest updates News Economic sanctions update: Russia, Iran and North Korea 7 Aug 2017 Download Sign up for alerts On 2 nd August 2017 President Trump signed into law H. R.

Students from the International Association of Maritime Universities (IAMU) visited IMO Headquarters for their student forum in July 2017. The forum's theme was that of IMO’s World Maritime Day “Connecting Ships, Ports and People”.

In a recent speech President Trump stated that the relaxation in sanctions against Cuba introduced by President Obama would be "completely reversed", calling th

The Polar Code film shows how this new IMO instrument supports safe and environmentally-friendly shipping in the Arctic and Antarctic waters. (Additional footage credit to Ruedi Abbuehl from PolarNews).

Home News and Resources News Sanctions 03 Feb, 2017 Iran Sanctions - New Parties Designated In reaction to recent missile tests by Iran the US administration has announced that certain individuals and entities have been added to the US SDN lists. The press release from OFAC with details of those parties can be found h

IMO Secretary-General video message on this year's theme "Connecting Ships, Ports and People.

Emergency Contact Sudan – U.S. moves towards a relaxation of sanctions Home Latest updates Publications Sudan – U.S. moves towards a relaxation of sanctions 27 Jan 2017 Download page as PDF Sign up for alerts Following the recent dialogue between the United States (U.S.)…

Home News and Resources News Sanctions 26 Jan, 2017 Iran Sanctions - Termination of “Fall-Back” Cover In Notice to Members Nos 2 and 3 2016/2017 Members were advised of the arrangements made by the International Group Clubs to address the risk of reinsurance shortfalls for claims with an Iranian nexus falling within th

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Search for ships currently entered in the London P&I Club by their name or I M O number Search Search for correspondents in our global network by country/area or port/city Search Training Requirements – Compliance with 2010 Manila Amendments to Standards of Training Certification and Watchkeeping Convention 1978 20
Emergency Contact OFAC clarifies Cuba sanctions Home Latest updates News OFAC clarifies Cuba sanctions 20 Jan 2017 Download Sign up for alerts Members are referred to our article Cuba: Sanctions overview . This article highlighted the issuance of a general license by the United States of America (U.

Search for ships currently entered in the London P&I Club by their name or I M O number Search Search for correspondents in our global network by country/area or port/city Search Sanctions – US Sudanese Sanctions Regulations – General Licence authorising trade 19 January 2017 Members will be aware that the US had b

Home News and Resources News Sanctions 17 Jan, 2017 Sanctions against Sudan Both the EU and the US have sanctions in place against Sudan, though the US programme is more comprehensive and prevents US persons (including US banks) from being able to transact business related to Sudan. However, in view of recent cooperat

Home News and Resources News Sanctions 24 Jul, 2017 Sanctions Against Sudan - Update In our News Item of 17 January 2017 it was reported that US sanctions against Sudan were expected to be formally lifted in July 2017. A recent Executive Order from President Trump has however extended the review period for a further t

Home News and Resources News News 12 Dec, 2016 SOLAS - Amendments to the IMDG Code (Amendment 38-16) In May 2016 IMO’s Maritime Safety Committee adopted the amendments to the IMDG Code contained in Resolution MSC. 406(96) Amendments to the International Maritime Dangerous Goods (IMDG) Code.
Emergency Contact Cuba: Sanctions overview Home Latest updates News Cuba: Sanctions overview 9 Dec 2016 Download Sign up for alerts In December 2014, President Obama announced that he would take steps to resume normal diplomatic relations between the United States of America (U. S.

Indian Master receives 2016 IMO Award for Exceptional Bravery at Sea The Master of an oil tanker who says she was “just doing her job” has received the highest IMO bravery recognition for saving the lives of seven fishermen from a sinking fishing boat during a tumultuous storm in the Bay of Bengal in June 2015. “It is
Emergency Contact Russia/Ukraine: Sanctions overview Home Latest updates News Russia/Ukraine: Sanctions overview 21 Nov 2016 Download Sign up for alerts In response to its failure to comply with EU demands regarding the annexation of Crimea and Sevastopol, various sanctions have been imposed upon Russia by both the EU

Home News and Resources News News 17 Nov, 2016 SOLAS - Amendments to the IMSBC Code (Amendment 03-15) - Reminder In June 2015 IMO’s Maritime Safety Committee adopted Resolution MSC. 393(95) specifying amendments to the International Maritime Solid Bulk Cargoes (IMSBC) Code.
Home News and Resources News Sanctions 14 Nov, 2016 US Sanctions – Possible Implications of the Trump Presidency The Club’s US attorney’s Freehill Hogan & Mahar have published a Client Alert commenting on the potential consequences for US sanctions of the recent election victory by Donald Trump. As the Alert

Home News and Resources News Sanctions 21 Oct, 2016 Cuba Sanctions – Latest Developments The United States has long maintained sanctions against Cuba and which included a ban on vessels calling in US waters for 180 days after having traded to Cuba. It was recently announced that this prohibition has been amended so th

Short video summary of the World Maritime Day Forum which took place at IMO Headquarters on Thursday 29 September, featuring high level panelists engaging in stimulating debate on shipping’s future challenges.

IMO Secretary-General video message on this year's theme "Shipping: indispensable to the world".

Home News and Resources News Sanctions 26 Aug, 2016 Iran Sanctions – Effects on Travellers to the USA The Club’s US attorneys Freehill Hogan & Mahar recently clarified with OFAC the impact of continuing US primary sanctions against Iran on non-US persons travelling to the United States. OFAC’s view was clear and u

Home News and Resources News News 25 Aug, 2016 Port State Control – Concentrated Inspection Campaigns 2016 - Update Further to our previous news article concerning Port State Control – Concentrated Inspection Campaigns 2016 , the maritime authorities of the Riyadh and Vina Del Mar MOUs on Port State Control (PSC) have

Home News and Resources News News 09 Aug, 2016 Port State Control – Concentrated Inspection Campaigns 2016 The maritime authorities of the Paris, Tokyo, Black Sea, Indian Ocean and Caribbean MOUs on Port State Control (PSC) have announced that they will be running their Concentrated Inspection Campaigns (CIC) from 1 Se

Home News and Resources News Sanctions 06 Jul, 2016 Sanctions - North Korea - Further Developments The enhanced sanctions against North Korea reported in our News Item of 12 May 2016 have been widened further. Once again Holman Fenwick Willan have published a briefing note on these latest developments and

This year, once again we are celebrating the Day of the Seafarer saying thank you to all those who make great sacrifices to bring us some of the things we need the most through shipping. They are truly #AtSeaForAll, add your voice to ours and say thank you to seafarers everywhere on 25 June via Thunderclap: https://ww

Emergency Contact Amendments to SOLAS Chapter VI Container Gross Mass Verifications FAQs - Infographic Home Latest updates Publications Amendments to SOLAS Chapter VI Container Gross Mass Verifications FAQs - Infographic 10 Jun 2016 Download page as PDF Sign up for alerts With the amendments to SOLAS Chapter VI, contai

Home News and Resources News News 31 May, 2016 SOLAS - Verified Gross Mass of Packed Containers In November 2014 the IMO Maritime Safety Committee adopted Resolution MSC 380(94) - Amendments to the International Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea (SOLAS), 1974, as Amended, which added new paragraphs 4, 5 and 6 to

Emergency Contact North Korea - Sanctions Update Home Latest updates Publications North Korea - Sanctions Update 24 May 2016 Download page as PDF Sign up for alerts To all Members, The UN, US and the EU have significantly expanded sanctions against North Korea in response to nuclear and ballistic weapons tests carried
Circular issued by International Group clubs Background Both the European Union and the United States continue to apply trade sanctions against the Government of Syria and a number of designated Syrian persons and entities. This circular provides a general overview of key sanctions that apply to Syria shipping and rel
Emergency Contact Syria sanctions Home Latest updates Publications Syria sanctions 16 May 2016 Download page as PDF Sign up for alerts To all Members, Background Both the European Union and the United States continue to apply trade sanctions against the Government of Syria and a number of designated Syrian persons and

The UN Security Council recently agreed to adopt enhanced measures against North Korea in light of its continuing weapons development programmes. These measures

Home News and Resources News News 24 Mar, 2016 Argentina - Garbage Disposal Requirements Translations: Chinese Vietnamese Club correspondents, PandI Liquidadores, Buenos Aires, have advised of a recent development in Argentinean ports whereby vessels are being ordered to land garbage by the loc
Members will be aware from the International Group Circular published on February 2016 (in particular paragraph 10), that the International Group has been seeking both interim and long term solutions to the continuing application of US primary sanctions to US domiciled reinsurers participating in the Group's reinsuranc

Home News and Resources News News 22 Feb, 2016 USA - Voluntary Vessel Fuel Oil Sampling Programme In order to help assess compliance with MARPOL Annex VI fuel oil sulphur content requirements for vessels operating within the North American and US Caribbean Sea Sulphur Emission Control Areas (SECAs), the United States C

Home News and Resources News Sanctions 19 Feb, 2016 Ukraine – Sanctions Against Crimea The Ukrainian authorities have announced that any foreign seafarer who sails on a vessel to a port in Crimea cannot visit Ukraine for the following three years, even if then serving on a different vessel and which has not itself call

Home News and Resources News News 11 Feb, 2016 HNS Convention – New IMO Guide The IMO has published a guide entitled “ The HNS Convention – Why it is Needed ” which seeks to encourage States to ratify the Hazardous and Noxious Substances Convention. This Convention was first adopted by the IMO in 1996 but has sti