24 maritime news articles about IMO
How do seafarers stay informed about the most important issues shaping the global maritime industry? In this episode of On Course, we explore why Seaways magazine, published by The Nautical Institute is a trusted source of monthly insight for bridge teams, cadets, and maritime professionals worldwide.
Why do maritime professionals join The Nautical Institute? In this episode of On Course, we hear firsthand why The Nautical Institute stands out as a truly international professional body for seafarers, cadets, and maritime leaders worldwide.
In this episode of On Course, Captain Simrandeep Gill AFNI shares his inspiring journey from aspiring astronaut to Master on offshore diving vessels and how The Nautical Institute played a pivotal role in expanding his professional horizons. Coming from a landlocked background with no initial connection to the sea, Ca
When a career in the Air Force was no longer possible, Captain Vinicius Madruga Santos FNI chose the sea instead and he built an international maritime career from ship captain to quality, safety, environmental and health (QHSE) Manager. In this episode of On Course, Captain Vinicius shares: • Building a career at sea
From watching ships through binoculars as a child to becoming Harbourmaster of Dunmore East, Deirdre Lane’s FNI maritime journey has come full circle. In this episode of On Course, Deirdre shares how her career at sea progressed alongside her involvement with The Nautical Institute.
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Marine Insight and FrontM present their first-ever virtual summit, the Marine Insight Summit 2024: The Future of Seafaring and Shipping. This global event brings together maritime professionals, leaders, and regulators to discuss the critical issues facing the industry in a time of rapid change and environmental focus
Among several interesting information regarding this man-made marvel, we bring you the 10 most important Panama canal facts. The 48 mile-long (77 km) international waterway known as the Panama Canal allows ships to pass between the Atlantic Ocean and the Pacific Ocean, saving about 8000 miles (12,875 km) from a journe
From 1 January 2020, the limit for sulphur in fuel oil used on board ships operating outside designated emission control areas will be reduced to 0. 50% m/m (mass by mass).
Captain Radhika Menon, Master of the oil products tanker Sampurna Swarajya, is to receive the 2016 IMO Award for Exceptional Bravery at Sea for her role in the dramatic rescue of seven fishermen from a sinking fishing boat in tumultuous seas. Captain Menon was nominated by the Government of India, for the rescue of al
World Maritime Day theme for 2013 is: Sustainable Development: IMO's contribution beyond Rio+20. The theme was chosen in order to focus IMO's efforts during 2013 on carrying out the commitments made at the UN Conference on Sustainable Development, better known as Rio+20, held in June 2012 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Day of the Seafarer is now being celebrated for the third time and we hope that you will participate in the campaign and publicly thank seafarers for their service and the sacrifices that they make
This video explain what are Particularly Sensitive Sea Area (PSSA). A PSSA is an area that needs special protection through action by IMO because of its significance for recognized ecological or socio-economic or scientific reasons and which may be vulnerable to damage by international maritime activities.
Shipping has historically been a male-dominated industry and that tradition runs long and deep. However, through its global programme on the Integration of Women in the Maritime Sector, IMO is making a concerted effort to help the industry move on from that tradition and to help women achieve a representation within i
World Maritime Day 2012: IMO: One hundred years after the Titanic. Message from IMO Secretary-General to mark the 35th celebration of World Maritime Day.
25 June of each year is the "Day of the Seafarer", recognizing the invaluable contribution seafarers make to international trade and the world economy, often at great personal cost to themselves and their families. To participate, join us online: facebook.
This year, for Day of the Seafarer, IMO invites people from around the world to use the phrase: "It came by sea and I can't live without it" asking everyone to show something that came by sea and for which they are thankful for, using social media.
IMO at Rio+20 will explain how international shipping contributes significantly to the three pillars of sustainable development, the eradication of poverty and the widespread development of green growth. The video also presents IMO's vision of a framework for Sustainable Maritime Development.
IMO helps strengthen international resolve to tackle piracy
Video message on the anniversary of the Titanic incident, recalling the improvements to passenger ship safety introduced as a result of that incident.
This video explains what is ship recycling and shows how IMO aims at ensuring that ships, when being recycled, do not pose any unnecessary risks to human health, safety and to the environment. For more information on this topic, visit: http://ow.
Short video coverage of the 2011 edition of the IMO Bravery Award, featuring survivor of a pirate attack.
IMO Secretary-General's message on World Maritime Day 2011
The award winning IMO-BBC documentary film Invaders from the Sea, which address the core of the invasive species in ships' ballast water problem is now available from IMO's Publications Section. This documentary won the gold award in the category of "Best United Nations Feature" at the 2007's "Stories from the Field",