Nine countries announced as 2025 partners for IMO GreenVoyage2050 Programme. Five countries will receive support for the development of National Action Plans (NAPs) to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from shipping, and four countries will receive support in undertaking feasibility studies for pilot projects to reduce emissions. Read all about it here: https://lnkd.in/eHXJfb48 #GreenVoyage #GHG #NationalActionPlan #Shipping #MaritimeSector #IMO #CapacityBuilding #PilotProject
International Maritime Organization
Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage
IMO - promoting safe, secure, and efficient shipping on clean oceans.
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IMO is the United Nations' specialized agency responsible for safety and security of shipping and the prevention of marine pollution by ships. With 176 Member States and three Associate Members, IMO is based in London with around 300 international staff. As a specialized agency of the United Nations, IMO is the global standard-setting authority for the safety, security and environmental performance of international shipping. Its main role is to create a regulatory framework for the shipping industry that is fair and effective, universally adopted and universally implemented. IMO's work supports the UN's Sustainable Development Goals.
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- Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage
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- 201-500 employees
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- 1948
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- Maritime safety, Maritime Security, Marine Environment, Human Element, Sustainable Development Goals, Gender Equality, Seafarers and training, Shipping Regulations, GHG, Fishing vessel safety, Autonomous shipping, Unsafe mixed migration by sea, Marine Litter, Free flow of trade by ship, Oceans, Passenger ship safety, and Safe transport of containers
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IMO Secretary-General Arsenio Dominguez delivered the opening remarks at the Regional Workshop on implementation of the 2023 IMO GHG Strategy and the Green Transition of Shipping in Africa, in Mombasa, Kenya. "Africa plays a key role in global trade and needs shipping for sustainable growth. Decarbonization brings new opportunities," he said. Additional event details here: https://lnkd.in/ebB6-urr #Decarbonization #GHG #SustainableShipping #MaritimeSector #Trade #MaritimeTransport #GreenTransition #Africa #IMO
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Great to see IMO Member States endorse the #WorldMaritimeDay 2025 theme! 🌊 The ocean drives global trade, supports millions of livelihoods, sustains marine life, and helps regulate our climate. #OurOcean #UnderWaterNoise #MarineProtection #Shipping #IMO
🌊 Our Ocean, Our Obligation, Our Opportunity 🌊 Yesterday at the GloNoise event in Cape Town, South Africa, Deputy Minister of Transport Mr. Mkhuleko Hlengwa delivered a compelling message that resonates deeply with all of us. It's a clear call to action: Now is the time to seize the moment, embrace innovation, strengthen collaboration, and renew our commitment to the sustainable management of our oceans. This aligns strongly with the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), reminding us that protecting our oceans isn’t just an obligation—it’s an incredible opportunity for a better future. National Department of Transport International Maritime Organization South African Maritime Safety Authority #OceanConservation #SDGs #Innovation #Collaboration #SustainableFuture #OurOceanOurObligationOurOpportunity
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⏰ It’s your last chance to participate in the IMO-WISTA Women in Maritime 2024 Survey! It closes at midnight GMT today! The Women in Maritime Survey by the International Maritime Organization and WISTA International is closing today but there is still time to get your data to us. This strategic, international initiative supports gender diversity by collecting data to track progress and inform policies aligned with the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals. It is open to companies, sole traders, NGOs, IGOs, and private training institutes/academies. 💬 Don’t miss this chance to contribute to a more inclusive industry. Take the survey now! It should take you no more than 15 minutes to complete but will have a lasting, positive impact. Take the survey here: 👉https://lnkd.in/db-EtmuA #WomenInMaritime #GenderEquality #Sustainability #IMO #InternationalMaritimeOrganization #WISTA #WomenInMaritime #GenderEquality #MaritimeIndustry #Diversity
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International Maritime Organization reposted this
"Nuestros océanos, nuestra obligación, nuestra oportunidad" es el lema del #DíaMarítimoMundial 2025. La OMI reafirma su compromiso con la protección de los océanos a través de décadas de normas y directrices obligatorias para mitigar el impacto del transporte marítimo en el medio marino. Descubre más sobre la labor de la OMI para proteger los océanos: https://lnkd.in/enmkgDuY #DíaMarítimoMundial #NuestrosOcéanos #TransporteMarítimo #SectorMarítimo #TransporteMarítimoSostenible
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"Nuestros océanos, nuestra obligación, nuestra oportunidad" es el lema del #DíaMarítimoMundial 2025. La OMI reafirma su compromiso con la protección de los océanos a través de décadas de normas y directrices obligatorias para mitigar el impacto del transporte marítimo en el medio marino. Descubre más sobre la labor de la OMI para proteger los océanos: https://lnkd.in/enmkgDuY #DíaMarítimoMundial #NuestrosOcéanos #TransporteMarítimo #SectorMarítimo #TransporteMarítimoSostenible
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📣 The IMO-WISTA Women in Maritime Survey 2024 closes tomorrow, but there’s still time to get your data to us! The Women in Maritime Survey 2024, organised by the International Maritime Organization and WISTA International closes for responses at midnight GMT on 31 January 2025. Our vital survey is a strategic tool for the industry's evolution. It gathers key data every three years on workforce demographics, leadership roles and workplace policies. By building a picture of women’s working life in the maritime industry, it provides the crucial insights needed to advocate positive change. The survey is open to maritime companies, sole traders, NGOs, IGOs, and private training institutes/academies. Why take part? ✅ Support the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals. ✅ Help create actionable policies to increase women’s participation in maritime. ✅ Promote diversity and inclusion in our industry. Supporting the initiative, IMO Secretary-General Arsenio Dominguez said: “Join me in championing diversity and fostering a barrier-free workplace for all by completing the survey, which will allow for a more targeted use of resources and ensure that we are well-placed to navigate the challenges that the future brings.” 👉 Don’t wait. Click here to take the survey now: https://lnkd.in/db-EtmuA It should take you no more than 15 minutes to complete. #WomenInMaritime #GenderEquality #Sustainability #IMO International Maritime Organization #WISTA #WomenInMaritime #GenderEquality #MaritimeIndustry #Diversity
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Spotlight on IMO Secretary-General, Arsenio Dominguez, named maritime personality of the week by Lloyd's Maritime Institute
Maritime Personality of the Week: Mr. Arsenio Dominguez We are honored to feature Mr. Arsenio Antonio Dominguez Velasco, a distinguished figure in the maritime industry and the current Secretary-General of the International Maritime Organization (IMO). His term began on January 1, 2024, marking a new chapter in a career that spans almost three decades. Mr. Dominguez holds a Bachelor's degree in Naval Architecture from Veracruzana University, Mexico, and an MBA from the University of Hull, UK. His career began in 1996 as a port engineer and later as Drydock Assistant Manager at Braswell Shipyard. In 1998, he joined the Panama Maritime Authority, where he served in various roles, including Head of the Regional Technical Office for Europe and Northern Africa, and later as Panama’s Ambassador and Permanent Representative to IMO. At the IMO, Mr. Dominguez has been instrumental in advancing global maritime initiatives on safety, security, and environmental protection. From 2017, he served as Chief of Staff to the Secretary-General, later becoming Director of the Administrative Division in 2020, and Director of the Marine Environment Division in 2022. His leadership in chairing the Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC) and contributions to international maritime law and environmental policies have been pivotal. Mr. Dominguez's expertise in international shipping, maritime law, diplomacy, and international negotiations has positioned him as a key player in shaping the future of the global maritime industry. His dedication to maritime safety and environmental stewardship continues to inspire and guide global maritime policies. Join us in celebrating Mr. Arsenio Dominguez remarkable achievements and his ongoing commitment to the maritime sector. IMO IMLI International Maritime Law Institute WISTA International WISTA UK European Community Shipowners' Associations (ECSA) Trident Maritime DP World A.P. Moller - Maersk MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company CMA CGM #MaritimePersonalityOfTheWeek #MaritimeLeadership #IMO #ShippingIndustry #Sustainability #MaritimeSafety #ArsenioDominguez #LloydsMaritimeInstitute
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International Maritime Organization reposted this
🚢 Calling everyone in maritime! Less than a week left to take the IMO-WISTA survey! The IMO-WISTA Women in Maritime Survey closes at midnight GMT on 31 January 2025! Act now to contribute your information and help us promote diversity in the maritime industry. 🌊 The International Maritime Organization (IMO) and WISTA International are working to reshape diversity in maritime, a vision that needs accurate workplace data to succeed. Why take part? ✅ Contribute to the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). ✅ Help shape the policies to encourage more women into maritime. ✅ Advocate for greater diversity and inclusion in our industry. Your contribution will help shape the policies and programmes to increase women’s representation. 💡 The survey is open to companies, sole traders, NGOs, IGOs, and private training institutes/academies. 🌟 Be part of changing the maritime industry for the better. Take the survey today! It should take you no more than 15 minutes to complete but will have a lasting, positive impact. Take the survey here: 👉 https://lnkd.in/db-EtmuA #WomenInMaritime #Inclusion #MaritimeIndustry #WomenInMaritime #GenderEquality #Sustainability #IMO #WISTA
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International Maritime Organization reposted this
"Our Ocean, Our Obligation, Our Opportunity" is IMO's World Maritime Day theme for 2025. IMO reaffirms its commitment to protecting the ocean through decades of mandatory rules and guidelines to mitigate shipping’s impact on the marine environment. Find out more on how IMO works to protect the ocean: https://lnkd.in/dZkM-dfA #OurOcean #WorldMaritimeDay #SustainableTransport #Shipping #MaritimeSector #IMO #OceanProtection