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New World Maritime Theme highlights environmental legacy

“MARPOL at 50 – Our commitment goes on” has been chosen as the IMO World Maritime Theme for 2023.

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New World Maritime Theme highlights environmental legacy

New World Maritime Theme highlights environmental legacy

“MARPOL at 50 – Our commitment goes on” has been chosen as the IMO World Maritime Theme for 2023.

2022 United Nations Ocean Conference Interactive Dialogue 1: Addressing marine pollution

2022 United Nations Ocean Conference Interactive Dialogue 1: Addressing marine pollution

2022 United Nations Ocean Conference Interactive Dialogue 1: Addressing marine pollution Lisbon, Portugal Remarks by Kitack Lim, Secretary-General, International Maritime Organization (IMO) ...

Environmental Moments: A UNEP@50 timeline

Environmental Moments: A UNEP@50 timeline

For five decades, countries have worked together to tackle threats to the planet, including climate change, biodiversity loss and pollution.

Sustainable shipping into the next decade

Sustainable shipping into the next decade

Mr Kitack Lim, Secretary-General of the International Maritime Organization (IMO), looks ahead to the challenges for international shipping

Safeguarding the oceans for the future

Safeguarding the oceans for the future

GloLitter is assisting developing countries identify opportunities to prevent and reduce marine litter, including plastic litter, from within the maritime transport and fisheries sectors, ...

IMO Visiting Lecturers Contribute to Law of the Sea and Protection of the Marine Environment Course

IMO Visiting Lecturers Contribute to Law of the Sea and Protection of the Marine Environment Course

Lecture - Gyorgyi Gurban and Lars Christian Espenes from the International Maritime Organization lectured for WMU students.

2-5 June 2019 | Hangzhou, China

2-5 June 2019 | Hangzhou, China

IISD Reporting Services, through its ENB+ Meeting Coverage, produced a summary report from the 2019 Annual General Meeting (AGM) of the China Council for International Cooperation on ...

UN Ocean Conference | Side-Event

UN Ocean Conference | Side-Event

This Resolution made it a requirement to provide technical assistance to developing countries in areas of capacity building and demonstrable pilot projects towards improving energy ...

Celebrating World Maritime Day

Celebrating World Maritime Day

2020 signals a 10-year countdown to the United Nations global goals, which is one reason  why the International Maritime Organization (IMO) has chosen the theme of 'sustainable shipping for ...

Oceans, biodiversity, deforestation: what's on the climate agenda for 2020?

Oceans, biodiversity, deforestation: what's on the climate agenda for 2020?

This year could be crucial in determining the response to the environmental crises

The "Crown Jewels" of Environmental Diplomacy: Assessing the UNEP Regional Seas Programme

The "Crown Jewels" of Environmental Diplomacy: Assessing the UNEP Regional Seas Programme

A regional approach to the oceans can accelerate cooperation in ways that would be more challenging at the global level.

Executive Update: Ocean health is good business: An urgent call to ocean action

Executive Update: Ocean health is good business: An urgent call to ocean action

Sustainability leaders, including those working in ocean industries, are attuned to this. They are also mobilizing their creativity and ingenuity to advance the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable ...

UN Environment and WHO agree to major collaboration on environmental health risks

UN Environment and WHO agree to major collaboration on environmental health risks

UN Environment and WHO have agreed a new, wide-ranging collaboration to accelerate action to curb environmental health risks that cause an estimated 12.6 million deaths a year.

World must ‘change track’ to protect oceans from climate crisis: Guterres

World must ‘change track’ to protect oceans from climate crisis: Guterres

As the ocean serves as a giant carbon and heat sink, it is growing warmer and more acidic, causing its ecosystems to suffer.

30 countries join global initiative to tackle marine litter

30 countries join global initiative to tackle marine litter

Countries from across the oceans team up to tackle marine plastic litter under the ambitious GloLitter Partnerships Project.

In-depth: Will countries finally agree a climate deal for shipping?

In-depth: Will countries finally agree a climate deal for shipping?

The International Maritime Organisation (IMO) environment meeting in London is expected to set a concrete target for shipping emissions in the coming decades.

IMO Biofouling Project Aims to Reduce Invasive Species and Emissions

IMO Biofouling Project Aims to Reduce Invasive Species and Emissions

A newly signed initiative is set to provide pilot projects to demonstrate technical solutions for biofouling management in developing countries…