Join Day 2 of IMO-World Maritime University Underwater radiated noise event. Register and stream online here : https://lnkd.in/eR-kikBv #UnderWaterNoise #MarineProtection #Shipping #MaritimeEnvironment
International Maritime Organization
Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage
IMO - promoting safe, secure, and efficient shipping on clean oceans.
About us
IMO is the United Nations' specialized agency responsible for safety and security of shipping and the prevention of marine pollution by ships. With 176 Member States and three Associate Members, IMO is based in London with around 300 international staff. As a specialized agency of the United Nations, IMO is the global standard-setting authority for the safety, security and environmental performance of international shipping. Its main role is to create a regulatory framework for the shipping industry that is fair and effective, universally adopted and universally implemented. IMO's work supports the UN's Sustainable Development Goals.
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http://www.imo.org
External link for International Maritime Organization
- Industry
- Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage
- Company size
- 201-500 employees
- Headquarters
- London
- Type
- Nonprofit
- Founded
- 1948
- Specialties
- Maritime safety, Maritime Security, Marine Environment, Human Element, Sustainable Development Goals, Gender Equality, Seafarers and training, Shipping Regulations, GHG, Fishing vessel safety, Autonomous shipping, Unsafe mixed migration by sea, Marine Litter, Free flow of trade by ship, Oceans, Passenger ship safety, and Safe transport of containers
Locations
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Primary
4 Albert Embankment
London, SE1 7SR, GB
Employees at International Maritime Organization
Updates
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The IMO - WISTA International Women in Maritime 2024 Survey is now open, offering a key chance to collect data on women's representation in maritime and oceans fields. If your organisation operates in the industry or provides maritime training, your participation is needed. By taking part, you're helping to tackle gender disparities and promote equality. Why this survey matters: Track progress: Held every three years, it helps monitor changes and resource needs. Data-driven insights: Results highlight trends, challenges, and opportunities for women in maritime. Informed decisions: Organisations can use the data to boost gender diversity and inclusion. Industry impact: The survey provides a full picture of the sector, driving real change. Note: Only one response per organisation, to be completed by the HR or Personnel lead. Let’s make a difference—encourage your organisation to join the IMO WISTA 2024 Survey and shape the future of women in maritime! Learn more and participate: https://lnkd.in/exKTcWtw #WomenInMaritime #Survey #GenderEquality #MaritimeIndustry #Data
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Tune in to listen to this special conversation, live from Japan, on the most pressing issues facing the shipping industry today.
In this special livestream event, our Chief Executive Officer, Johannah Christensen, will be joined by the Secretary-General of the International Maritime Organization, Arsenio Dominguez, to discuss what they believe are some of the most pressing issues facing the shipping industry today. 🚢 This conversation comes at a pivotal moment ahead of our 7th Annual Summit, where the industry’s progress on these topics will be in focus. Listen in to hear what big (and small) steps they hope to see in the future of the maritime industry. 🌱
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A new partnership agreement between IMO’s TEST Biofouling Project and the Maritime Technology Cooperation Centre of Asia (MTCC Asia) aims to support the region in managing ships’ biofouling and addressing the spread of invasive aquatic species. Read all about it here: https://lnkd.in/eMncgAVr #MarineBiofouling #MarineEnvironment #Shipping #Technology #InvasiveAquaticSpecies #Biofouling #MarineBiodiversity IMO-NORAD TEST Biofouling project
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Save the date! This Tuesday, 15 October, tune it for the IMO-World Maritime University Workshop on Underwater Radiated Noise Reduction Policies and Strategies with a Focus on Developing Countries. #UnderWaterNoise #MarineEnvironment #GloNoise
Don't miss our great line up of speakers in the IMO-WMU Workshop on Underwater Radiated Noise on 15 and 16 October!
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Maritime security: a pillar for economic development. Read about IMO's maritime security event which took place in Cape Verde and addressed ongoing and emerging threats such as drug trafficking, armed robbery at sea, transnational organized crime, and terrorism. https://lnkd.in/efANHxMY United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR) #MaritimeSecurity #Shipping #Seafarers #SafetyAtSea #InternationalTrade #MaritimeTransport #IMOSecurity #IMO #UNITAR
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🎥 Watch again! IMO’s Black History Month Panel Discussion on "Navigating Racial Diversity in the Maritime Sector" is now available for rewatch, with opening remarks by IMO Secretary-General Arsenio Dominguez: https://lnkd.in/gzK-Y2EE Many thanks to our wonderful panellists for sharing their experiences and expertise: Ms. lydia ferrad (ITF), Mr. Bwala William (Nigeria), Ms. Shannon Billy(RFA), Ms. Adel Johnson (dnata). 📸 Please to announce the winners of IMO Black History Month photo competition: 🏆1st place: Simon McDonnell - Station Commander, NSRI Station 10 in False Bay, Cape Town, South Africa - 'Helping Hand' 🏅2nd place: Alex Joyce-Johnson - Tall Ship Sailor - Abroad The Picton Castle - 'Violet and Figs find time for a duet off watch' 🏅3rd place: Jhon Marvin A. Raquedan - Seafarer - Motor Vessel Bonita View all the selected entries here: https://lnkd.in/gK-piGnD Don’t miss this important conversation on racial diversity in the maritime sector! #BlackHistoryMonth #MaritimeDiversity #DiversityAndInclusion
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At the WISTA International 2024 conference, IMO Secretary-General Arsenio Dominguez, IMO’s Director of Legal Affairs and External Relations Division Ms Dorota Lost-Siemińska, and focal point for IMO's Women in Maritime Programme, Ms Mariana Noceti, are advocating for greater diversity and inclusion in maritime. They are amplifying the call to action for meaningful change in the industry, ensuring that women in maritime have a stronger voice and increased opportunities. #WomeninMaritime #DiversityAndInclusion #MaritimeLeadership #WISTA2024
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IMO’s Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC 82) has concluded discussions on a range of critical environmental matters. Key topics included the proposed mid-term measures to reduce GHG emissions from ships, enhancing energy efficiency of shipping, tackling marine litter, ballast water management and underwater noise reduction. Read full outcome summary here: https://lnkd.in/d_Pwtv8S #MarineEnvironment #Shipping #Maritime #IMO #GHG #Sustainability #MEPC
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IMO Secretary-General has spoken about the recent attacks to shipping in the Black Sea, saying “I'm concerned to learn of recent attacks on ships in the Black Sea, negatively impacting seafarers and port workers. There's no justification for any attack against international shipping regardless of motivation or cause. I’m ready to sit with all Parties to facilitate dialogue.” #BlackSea #Shipping #Seafarers