IMO Cooperation for oil spill preparedness in west, central and southern Africa
A regional conference of countries in west, central and southern Africa has committed to continue to work at both national and regional levels to boost preparedness to deal with oil spill incidents which could be devastating both for the marine environment and financially. _x000D_ The conference (6-9 November) in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire, was hosted by […]
GMC Marine High Voltage training of the Port and Marine Police Unit @ Cyprus
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IMO Port State control regimes move to boost collaboration, harmonization and information sharing
The port State control regimes which carry out inspections on ships to monitor and enforce compliance with international regulations have pledged to strengthen their collaboration with the International Maritime Organization (IMO) and amongst themselves. _x000D_ A recent workshop (24-26 October) for port State control (PSC) MoU/Agreement Secretaries and Database Managers and Member States, the seventh […]
Top quality training @ GMC with 3 integrated Bridge Simulators exercise
_x000D_ BRM/BTM/SHIP HANDLING/BRIDGE SIMULATOR (5-days cource at 8:30- 14:30 weekly) _x000D_ _x000D_ Top quality training at GMC with 3 integrated Bridge Simulators exercise,our participants experienced a unique training scenario! _x000D_ _x000D_ This course is practical and theoretical and consists of a series of exercises performed on a ship handling simulator. Classroom lectures provide […]
GMC CHIOS
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Hellenic Rescue Team training @GMC Chios
Hellenic Rescue Team training @GMC Chios _x000D_
KLRCA and ICC sign MoU to boost dispute resolution
_x000D_ The Kuala Lumpur Regional Centre for Arbitration (KLRCA) and the International Court of Arbitration of the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to cater to the growing dispute resolution needs of businesses across Asia. _x000D_ _x000D_ Under the terms of the MoU, the KLRCA and ICC Court will […]
ICS Shipping Industry 'Broadly Satisfied' with IMO Progress on CO2 Strategy – but Much Work Still to be Done
The International Chamber of Shipping (ICS), BIMCO, INTERCARGO and INTERTANKO represented the global shipping industry throughout this week’s intensive discussions at the UN International Maritime Organization (IMO), which continued the development of a comprehensive CO2 reduction strategy for the international shipping sector. The international shipping industry associations say they are ‘broadly satisfied’ with the progress […]
ICS ‘Deeply Concerned’ by Canadian Legislation that Will Interfere with International Maritime Trade
The Canadian Parliament is giving consideration to legislation that would have the effect of establishing a moratorium on the shipment of crude oil in the waters of Northern British Columbia (Bill C-48: An Act respecting the regulation of vessels that transport crude oil or persistent oil to or from ports or marine installations located along […]
IMO Unsafe mixed migration by sea – an ongoing humanitarian challenge
Unsafe mixed migration by sea continues to claim many lives, despite the strenuous efforts made by Governmental and naval rescue services, often supported by merchant vessels, abiding by the long-standing tradition and legal obligation to go to the rescue of persons in distress at sea. _x000D_ The complexities of this humanitarian challenge were discussed on […]
