Press briefings - 2023
IMO Assembly adopts budget, strategic plan
IMO 33rd Assembly adopted resolutions, including on budget, strategic plan and appointment of Secretary-General.
Read moreIMO Assembly elects new 40-Member Council
Assembly of International Maritime Organization elected Members of its Council for 2024-2025 biennium.
Read moreArsenio Dominguez Velasco confirmed as next IMO Secretary-General
IMO Assembly approves decision of Council to appoint Mr. Dominguez Velasco as Secretary-General with effect from 1 January 2024.
Read moreEU boosts Maritime Technology Cooperation Centres Network project
Second phase of global Maritime Technology Cooperation Centres Network (GMN) project will upscale work of five regional centres.
Read moreIMO-Republic of Korea SMART-C programme boost
Agreements signed to formally establish and boost the IMO-Republic of Korea Sustainable Maritime Transport Cooperation (SMART-C) Programme.
Read moreIMO International Maritime Prize presented to Anneliese Jost
Former IMO Sub-Committee chair receives 2022 International Maritime Prize.
Read moreSearch and rescue officer Caleb Halle receives 2023 IMO Bravery Award
Acts of exceptional bravery at sea honoured at annual IMO Awards ceremony
Read moreIMO Gender Equality Award to go to Despina Panayiotou Theodosiou
Despina Panayiotou Theodosiou (Cyprus) will receive the first IMO Gender Equality Award for work with WISTA International.
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