Palau is 170th IMO Member State

12/09/2011
Palau is 170th IMO Member State

The Republic of Palau has become the latest Member of IMO, following the deposit, on 8 September 2011, of an instrument of acceptance of the Convention on the International Maritime Organization, as amended, with the Secretary-General of the United Nations.

With the acceptance of the Convention by Palau, the number of IMO Member States stands at 170, with a further three Associate Members.