The IMO will hold its 11th Human Element, Training, and Watchkeeping (HTW) session, focusing on the human side of shipping. This event addresses crew training, certification, and competency standards while […]
The Facilitation Committee (FAL) meets annually to deal with matters related to the facilitation of international maritime traffic, including the arrival, stay and departure of ships, persons and cargo from […]
The Legal Committee (LEG) deals with any legal matters within IMO’s scope. This includes liability and compensation issues related to the operation of ships, including damage, pollution, passenger claims, and […]
The Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC) addresses environmental issues under IMO’s remit. This includes the control and prevention of ship-source pollution covered by the MARPOL treaty, including oil, chemicals carried […]
The Technical Cooperation Committee (TC) manages IMO’s capacity-building programs and technical projects, supporting global maritime development. As an executing and cooperating agency, IMO aligns its efforts with the UN Sustainable […]
The Maritime Safety Committee (MSC) deals with all matters related to maritime safety and maritime security which fall within the scope of IMO, covering both passenger ships and all kinds […]
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