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IMO takes action on seafarers’ rights, substandard shipping

Legal Committee adopts guidelines on fair treatment of seafarers detained in connection with alleged crimes; launches work on substandard shipping.

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Protect satellite navigation from interference, UN agencies urge

Aviation, maritime and telecoms agencies raise alarm over increase in jamming and spoofing of satellite navigation systems.

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IMO to develop global strategy for maritime digitalization

First steps taken towards a cross-cutting strategy that will leverage new technology to advance international shipping.

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Statement on the loss of seafarers in the attack on a merchant ship in Odesa

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02 April 2025

Further progress on IMO "net zero framework" in Working Group

The Intersessional Working Group on Reduction of Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Emissions from Ships (ISWG-GHG 19) met for its 19th session from 31 March to 1 April 2025, chaired by Mr. Sveinung Oftedal (Norway). The meeting was attended by some 1,000 delegates.

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02 April 2025

ITLOS-IMO joint Workshop explores maritime legal issues

The  International Maritime Organization (IMO) and International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea (ITLOS) joint Workshop (28 March), held at IMO Headquarters in London, brought together a range of legal experts from both organizations to discuss key maritime issues.  

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25 March 2025

Getting on board the green shipping revolution (video)

Explore the solutions propelling the green shipping revolution! A new video from the International Maritime Organization (IMO) delves into the innovative technologies and transformative approaches shaping the future of sustainable shipping, driven by the ambitious 2023 IMO GHG Strategy.

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​IMO Secretary-General Mr. Arsenio Dominguez

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