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WE bid a grateful farewell to outgoing IMO Secretary-General Kitack Lim, who has led the IMO for eight years. The world witnessed nearly half of that period under a crippling fatal virus that many people had dubbed our generations Great War for the mass trauma it caused and the many lives it affected and took. On the other hand, during the entire period, the world came under the increasing threat of climate change, which leveled up to a climate crisis. Lims leadership is celebrated and will be r...

Marine safety improves through innovation and regulation. Early adopters pick up on new solutions while regulators keep the market in compliance with...

Dealing with the challenges of maritime and coastal state responsibilities is coming under the spotlight at the annual Red Ensign Group (REG) Conference. Challenges of the sector include recovery of maritime following the pandemic, environmental and coastal concerns, as well as commercial competition.

The UK Department for Transport and the UK Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) have released a new research study on seafarer wellbeing, and it sugge...

London, United Kingdom – For successfully chairing the 78th session of the Marine Environmental Protection Committee, the Secretary-General of the International Maritime Organization (IMO) has heaped praises on Mr. Harry T. Conway, Alternate Permanen

Mr Shapps spoke out after P&O Ferries chief executive Peter Hebblethwaite admitted the company broke employment law when it sacked 800 workers without notice.

Peter Hebblethwaite will appear before a joint hearing of transport and business committees.

Protests were held in Dover and Liverpool yesterday against the sackings and more demonstrations will be held in the coming days.


 The Prime Minister said it appears to him that P&O Ferries has “broken the law”


The company’s chief executive Peter Hebblethwaite issued an apology for the impact of sacking 800 workers.