Joint IMO/ILO Conference on Work at Sea
The Conference focused on sharing best practices, views and experiences on: ensuring the rights of seafarers and fishers; identifying gaps in the current regulatory framework, including in relation to responsible management; and exploring how governments, industry, IGOs and NGOs can collaborate to improve the relevant international maritime legal framework. The event took place on 13 November 2023 at IMO Headquarters, London, and online live stream - live on YouTube.
Read about the conference outcome here.
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Programme
Please see the
programme here.
The Conference included sessions on:
Opening session (click here to see speakers' profiles)
Session 1 - Ensuring rights at sea:
Session 1.1: Best practices for responsible ship management (click here to see speakers' profiles)
Session 1.2: Ensuring respect of seafarers' rights at all times: lessons learned from COVID-19 (click here to see speakers' profiles)
Session 2 - Maritime regulatory framework:
Session 2.1: Key ILO and IMO Conventions for the fishing sector: opportunities and challenges (click here to see speakers' profiles)
Session 2.2: Maritime regulatory framework and enforcement, what else is needed? (click here to see speakers' profiles)
Session 3 - Perspectives for the future:
Session 3.1: Seafarers in a digitalized and automated shipping industry (click here to see speakers' profiles)
Session 3.2: Navigating the Future (click here to see speakers' profiles)
Please find more information about the event
here.