The Assembly of the International Maritime Organization has elected Malta as the IMO's Category C Council member for the 13th Consecutive time for the 2022-2023 biennium.…
At the spring meetings of the International Maritime Organization (IMO), we prepared international regulation, standardisation and guidelines. Global regulation ensures that ships, their systems and…
A consortium between by U.S. classification society American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) and U.K.’s consultancy provider Arcsilea has won a tender from the European Commission…
IBIA believes full Well-to-Wake lifecycle emissions should be taken into account to ensure the IMO’s greenhouse gas policy is holistic, and continued efforts to decarbonise…
Guidelines for the transport and handling of limited amounts of hazardous and noxious liquid substances in bulk on Offshore Support Vessels, for new and existing…
C ontainer shipping is poised for another very strong year in 2022, but Fitch Ratings expects challenges in 2023, which could result in a test…
International Maritime Organization discussions for introducing a global shipping carbon tax are being held at its Marine Environment Protection Committee meeting this week.
A carbon tax…
MAN Energy Solutions has signed a Letter of Commitment (LOC) with ship manager, Anglo-Eastern, at its Hong Kong head office to supply its Overridable Power…
Zero-emission vessels and fuels need to be commercially viable by 2030 for the whole shipping sector to decarbonise by 2050, however, the market alone cannot…
The IMO’s Maritime Safety Committee (M S C) decided at its meeting 20-29 April 2022 to commence work on the development of a new goal-based instrument regulating the operation of maritime autonomous surface ships…