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Oslo expo had previously been moved from its usual June slot over fears about Delta Covid-19 variant

Transportation Minister Budi Karya Sumadi highlighted Indonesia’s commitment and contribution to the maritime world on the second day of the 32nd ...

Countries vie for a seat on the shipping regulators key decision-making body

Tran Van Khoi, a member of Regional Maritime Search and Rescue Coordination Centre No.II based in Da Nang under the Vietnam Maritime Administration, has been honoured with the 2021 International Maritime Organisation (IMO) Award for Exceptional Bravery at Sea.

Last week, the Danish military killed four pirates in the Gulf of Guinea, a global hotspot for piracy. The incident raises fresh concerns about the safety of seafarers and vessels operating in West African waters. The Danish crew in a frigate were responding to reports of an “increased risk of piracy” in waters south of ...

Marine fuel supplier Monjasa is giving customers an emissions report on their purchases in a project with Deloitte to facilitate transparency through the bunker supply chain, the company’s Group Responsibility Director told S&P Global Platts. “Prior to our CO2 emissions reporting model, we realized was that obtaining upstream data was surprisingly difficult,” Jesper Nielsen told ...

The 77th meeting of the IMO Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC) takes place in online format this week. The meeting follows the COP 26 climate summit held earlier this month in Glasgow, Scotland. The summit has increased pressure on IMO member states to raise the level of ambition expressed in the initial IMO GHG strategy ...

The textile - garment industry is expected to thrive and earn 40 billion USD in exports next year, when the COVID-19 pandemic is forecast to ease in Vietnam and the world.

International Maritime Organization lacks urgency needed to tackle climate crisis, say campaigners

[By: WMU] On 31 October, graduates from the Master of Science in Maritime Affairs and the PhD pro...