18 May 12 - 12:26

Security

Guidance for private maritime security companies to be developed by IMO MSC

Maritime Safety Committee (MSC), 90th session, 16 to 25 May 2012

17 May 12 - 17:01

Seafarers

Single Maritime Administration For Seafarers

Administration is committed to uphold and protect the rights of over 300,000 Filipino seafarers

17 May 12 - 16:02

Seafarers

IMO supports the Day of the Seafarer 2012 through social media

On 25 June 2012 - Learn how you may help

17 May 12 - 13:00

Security

IMO signs strategic counter-piracy capacity building partnerships with UN agencies and EU

Conference on Capacity Building to Counter Piracy off the Coast of Somalia

17 May 12 - 11:33

Accidents

Italy court rules Concordia captain unfit for command

Francesco Schettino has shown little resilience in performing command functions , court says

16 May 12 - 16:50

Technology

Satellite to monitor ice in Arctic Ocean shipping lanes

For guiding ships through the area in summer

16 May 12 - 15:06

Enviroment

Underwater search for Rena debris

Search found more than 50 objects that were most likely to be containers

15 May 12 - 11:33

Security

EU Naval Force Delivers Blow Against Somali Pirates On Shoreline

EU forces conducted an operation to destroy pirate equipment

14 May 12 - 11:15

Security

Fight maritime piracy with military and state-building

MEPs call for EU naval protection force and finance efforts to tackle the causes of piracy

11 May 12 - 17:09

Technology

NYK to Display NYK Super Eco Ship 2030

Future concept ship

11 May 12 - 14:41

Security

Maritime piracy: a growing threat to international trade

European Parliament adopted a resolution on 10 May to call for the release of hostages and vessels

10 May 12 - 17:36

Accidents

India bars Alaska oil spill tanker Exxon Valdez

The ship, now known as the Oriental Nicety, would not be allowed in until it had been decontaminated

09 May 12 - 16:15

Shipping

Piracy and passenger ship safety high on agenda of IMO's Maritime Safety Committee

MSC- 90th session, 16 to 25 May 2012

09 May 12 - 12:39

Enviroment

Port of LA becomes first US port to reward greener ships

Environmental Ship Index (ESI) program, will take effect from the start of July

08 May 12 - 18:49

Enviroment

Bangladeshi workers risk lives in shipbreaking yards

EU safety rules for recycling yards could save hundreds from injury and poisoning but pose dangers

08 May 12 - 14:48

Security

BIMCO - ISO join forces to establish PMSC standards

ISO standard will be available in 2012 as a Publicly Available Specification

07 May 12 - 19:01

Seafarers

Poland ratifies the Maritime Labour Convention

Poland is the 26th ILO member State and the seventh EU member State to have ratified the Convention

07 May 12 - 13:53

Safety

IMO Sub- Committee on Standards of Training and Watchkeeping

43rd SESSION 30 April – 4 May 2012

07 May 12 - 13:34

Safety

Costa launches new safety measures after grounding

Real-time tracking of its ships' routes and limits on its captains' absolute authority

04 May 12 - 12:20

Enviroment

Beached vessels become hazards for coasts

Ships litter Nigerian coast