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The shipping industry had a bumper 2021, but decarbonisation will be a challenge for even the deepest pockets.

The International Maritime Organization (IMO) has renewed the push for countries to ratify the Cape...

The International Maritime Organization (IMO) has renewed the push for countries to ratify the Cape...

The heads of the International Labour Organization (ILO) and the International Maritime Organization (IMO) have called for urgent action to protect seafarers and vessels stranded in Ukrainian ports and nearby waters following the Russian aggression against the country. In a joint letter to the heads of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), International ...

Oman has become the 100th country to ratify a 2006 treaty that protects the rights, pay and conditions of seafarers – a milestone that was commemorated on Monday by a ceremony at the headquarters of the International Labour Organization (ILO) in Geneva. The ratification means more than 96 per cent of the world’s gross shipping tonnage ...

Oman becomes 100th country to ratify Maritime Labour Convention

Oman has become the 100th country to ratify a 2006 treaty that protects the rights, pay and conditions of seafarers - a milestone that was commemorated on Monday by a ceremony at the headquarters of the International Labour Organization (ILO) in Geneva.

The ILO and IMO have called for 'urgent action' to protect seafarers and vessels grounded in Ukrainian ports and nearby waters.

An estimated 1,000 seafarers are currently stranded in Ukrainian ports and waters with dwindling vital supplies.

Singapore and the International Maritime Organization have together launched NextGEN Connect, which aims to offer inclusive solutions for maritime decarbonisation for trials along specific shipping routes.