A group of prominent shipping nations and organizations are calling for a $5 billion research fund to help launch zero-emissions vessels by 2030, in a move aiming to accelerate the industry's efforts ...

The UN’s International Maritime Organization (IMO) is actively contributing to the shipping industry being far off course from ever reaching its climate goals. In large part, this is because the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Russian tanker accident in the Black Sea occurred in December 2024. Screenshot Member states of the International Maritime ...

Arsenio Antonio Dominguez Velasco (Republic of Panama) has been elected as the Secretary-General of the International Maritime Organization (IMO), with effect from 1 January 2024, for an initial term ...

An emissions proposal from the International Maritime Organization endangers the industry—and all of commercial shipping.

The International Maritime Organization held its latest round of negotiations to discuss how to move forward on the climate regulation of the shipping industry. Campaigners said growing support for ...

On April 11, 2025, the Marine Environment Protection Committee (“MEPC”) of the International Maritime Organization (“IMO”) announced the approval of a long-awaited framework to reduce greenhouse gas ( ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Despite U.S. and Saudi opposition, dozens of maritime nations remain committed to adopting shipping pollution ...

The ship, which carried fuel and natural gas, has been adrift for weeks in the Mediterranean Sea after a drone attack, alarming officials who fear an environmental disaster. By Ephrat Livni The ...

About 80% of global trade moves by sea, carried by tens of thousands of merchant vessels that most people never think about ...

HOUSTON, Dec. 9-- The International Maritime Organization (IMO) Environment Protection Committee agreed to accelerate the phase out of single-hull tankers from international waters by 2010 instead of ...

Discover how Singapore's former chief hydrographer, Dr Parry Oei, received the prestigious Prince Albert I Medal for his ...