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National security workshop to strengthen maritime governance in United Republic of Tanzania
Maritime stakeholders progressed efforts to enhance national maritime governance during a three-day National Tabletop Exercise and Workshop on the establishment of a National Maritime Security Committee (NMSC), held in Dar es Salaam, United Republic of Tanzania.
GloNoise Partnership on underwater noise extended to 2026
The board of the GloNoise Partnership for Mitigation of Underwater Noise from Shipping project has endorsed the extension of the initiative until December 2026, to continue global efforts to reduce underwater radiated noise (URN) from ships.
Arab women in maritime finalize regional strategy to advance gender equality
The Arab Women in Maritime Association (AWIMA) has finalized a five-year regional strategy and action plan to boost women’s participation in the maritime industry, with IMO support.
Applying oil pollution, liability and compensation measures in Africa
How to apply IMO measures on oil pollution incidents in western and southern Africa was the subject of a workshop in Cape Town, South Africa (22-24 July). The event brought together experts to share best practices on implementing IMO pollution liability conventions.
Setting the course for Egypt’s green shipping future
Egypt's national efforts towards decarbonizing the shipping industry are being formulated into a National Action Pan, with support from IMO's GreenVoyage2050 Programme. A workshop in Alexandria (21-25 July) gathered stakeholders from across Egypt's maritime and energy sectors.
Strengthening Antigua and Barbuda's oil spill preparedness and response capabilities
Antigua and Barbuda’s ability to prepare for, and respond to, oil spills has received a boost with a workshop held in Saint John's (21-24 July). The event brought together government officials and key industry stakeholders from across the country and focused on reviewing and updating Antigua and Barbuda’s National Oil Spill contingency plan (NOSCP).
Seminar prepares seafarers for the fuel transition
A live methanol firefighting exercise and cutting-edge Virtual Reality tools spotlighted the frontline risks seafarers face in the fuel transition, during a four-day training seminar led by IMO in Singapore.
African collaboration tackles marine pollution through port State control training
African nations united to strengthen port State control (PSC) and combat plastic pollution at sea with the support of the GloLitter Partnerships Project in Madagascar (9-11 July).
Action Plans on maritime facilitation approved in Central American countries
Honduras and El Salvador have each approved an Action Plan aimed at modernizing the facilitation of maritime traffic.