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Sunday, May 8, 2016
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Maritime News

Pressure Builds on Shipping Industry to Set Carbon Targets

By Jonathan Saul and Nina Chestney LONDON (Reuters) – Disagreement among nations means no carbon emissions targets have been set for international

May 8, 2016
Total Views: 54

Friday, April 22, 2016
ship emissions
News

IMO Says Good Progress Made on Reducing Emissions from Ships

The International Maritime Organization says it has made progress towards reducing CO2 emissions from ships with the Marine Environment Protection Committee

April 22, 2016
Total Views: 52

Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Felixstowe, London Gateway and Southampton First UK Ports to Offer Container Weighing Service
Maritime News

Felixstowe, London Gateway and Southampton First UK Ports to Offer Container Weighing Service

By Mike Wackett (The Loadstar) – DP World’s two UK container terminals at London Gateway and Southampton are to offer shippers container weighing

February 16, 2016
Total Views: 91

Wednesday, February 3, 2016
North Korea Tells IMO: We’re Launching Rocket Carrying Satellite
News

North Korea Tells IMO: We’re Launching Rocket Carrying Satellite

By Sam Kim (Bloomberg) — North Korea will launch a long-range rocket to put a satellite in orbit this month, a United Nations agency said, in a move that

February 3, 2016
Total Views: 66

Monday, December 14, 2015
With Historic Paris Climate Agreement Adopted, Ship Emissions Fall in IMO’S Court
Maritime News

With Historic Paris Climate Agreement Adopted, Ship Emissions Fall in IMO’S Court

With no explicit reference to shipping in the historic climate deal unanimously adopted by almost 200 nations in Paris this weekend, it is now up to the

December 14, 2015
Total Views: 50

Thursday, December 10, 2015
ICS Urges More Action on Shipping Emissions Regardless of COP21 Outcome
Maritime News

ICS Urges More Action on Shipping Emissions Regardless of COP21 Outcome

The International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) is urging further support of CO2 reduction measures at the IMO regardless of the final outcome of the UN Climate

December 10, 2015
Total Views: 32

Friday, December 4, 2015
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News

Environmental Groups and IMO Face-Off Over Greenhouse Gas Emissions

The International Maritime Organization, along with the aviation industry’s ICAO, have been mocked with the satirical “Fossil of the Day” by

December 4, 2015
Total Views: 2

Tuesday, October 13, 2015
IMO Branded a ‘Danger to the Planet’ After Refusal to Back Caps on Vessel Emissions
Maritime News

IMO Branded a ‘Danger to the Planet’ After Refusal to Back Caps on Vessel Emissions

  By Gavin van Marle, The Loadstar The Republic of the Marshall Islands’ (RMI) has launched a lacerating attack on the International Maritime

October 13, 2015
Total Views: 24

Wednesday, September 30, 2015
IMO the Only Place for Global Debate on Shipping Emissions, Says IMO Secretary General
Maritime News

IMO the Only Place for Global Debate on Shipping Emissions, Says IMO Secretary General

  International Maritime Organization Secretary General Koji Sekimizu has issued a strong call that any discussion on shipping’s contribution to global

September 30, 2015
Total Views: 16

Monday, September 21, 2015
Bulk Jupiter Investigation Prompts IMO Bauxite Liquefaction Warning
News

Bulk Jupiter Investigation Prompts IMO Bauxite Liquefaction Warning

  The International Maritime Organization is taking action to warn ship Masters about the possible dangers of bauxite liquefaction following findings from

September 21, 2015
Total Views: 526

Tuesday, June 30, 2015
Korea’s Ki-tack Lim Elected to IMO’s Top Spot
Maritime News

Korea’s Ki-tack Lim Elected to IMO’s Top Spot

The International Maritime Organization (IMO) says that Mr. Ki-tack Lim of the Republic of Korea has been elected as the next IMO Secretary-General. Kim is now

June 30, 2015
Total Views: 7

Thursday, June 25, 2015
Ship Photos of the Day – This is What a #CareerAtSea Looks Like
Maritime News

Ship Photos of the Day – This is What a #CareerAtSea Looks Like

In honor of today’s international Day of the Seafarer celebration, the International Maritime Organization asked us share with the world what a career at

June 25, 2015
Total Views: 48

Happy Day of the Seafarer 2015! What Does Your #CareerAtSea Look Like?
News

Happy Day of the Seafarer 2015! What Does Your #CareerAtSea Look Like?

Happy Day of the Seafarer 2015! This year the International Maritime Organization is focussing on the theme maritime education. But not just formal education,

June 25, 2015
Total Views: 13

Wednesday, June 17, 2015
IMO – This Is What a Career at Sea Looks Like
News

IMO – This Is What a Career at Sea Looks Like

As part of an effort to draw more young people to a career at sea, the International Maritime Organization has selected the theme #CareerAtSea for the

June 17, 2015
Total Views: 66

Tuesday, June 16, 2015
IGF Code – IMO Adopts News Rules for Gas Fueled Ships
Maritime News

IGF Code – IMO Adopts News Rules for Gas Fueled Ships

The International Maritime Organization's Maritime Safety Committee has adopted new rules for ships powered by gases such as LNG and other low-flashpoint

June 16, 2015
Total Views: 173

Wednesday, June 10, 2015
IMO MSC special session
Defense

IMO MSC Condemns People Smuggling

Urgent action is needed to prevent huge losses of life at sea given the forecast increase in unsafe mixed migration by sea, the Maritime Safety Committee (MSC)

June 10, 2015
Total Views: 4

Monday, June 8, 2015
China Targets Ship Emissions in War On Pollution
Environment

China Targets Ship Emissions in War On Pollution

China is considering regulating emissions from boats and ships, the environment ministry said on Monday, as it tries to clamp down on

June 8, 2015
Total Views: 29

Thursday, May 21, 2015
A Japanese Foundation Just Gave the World Maritime University a TON of Cash
News

A Japanese Foundation Just Gave the World Maritime University a TON of Cash

The Nippon Foundation, a Japanese philanthropic organization that promotes social innovation, has committed $100 million in funds to expand the World Maritime

May 21, 2015
Total Views: 34

Tuesday, April 28, 2015
Shipping Industry Disappointed by European Parliament Decision on CO2 Emissions Reporting
Maritime News

Shipping Industry Disappointed by European Parliament Decision on CO2 Emissions Reporting

The European Parliament on Tuesday approved new rules requiring ship owners using EU ports to report CO2 emissions regardless of the country in which they are

April 28, 2015
Total Views: 13

Tuesday, April 14, 2015
MV Maersk Mc-Kinney Moller
Maritime News

New Ships 10% Less Fuel Efficient Than Those Built in 1990, Study Claims

A new study commissioned by the environmental groups Seas At Risk and Transport & Environment claims that new ships today are no more efficient than they

April 14, 2015
Total Views: 22
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