Mr. Arsenio Dominguez was elected Secretary-General of the Organization by the 129th session of the IMO Council in July 2023 for a four-year period beginning 1 January 2024. The election was endorsed by the IMO's Assembly at its 33rd session in December 2023.| www.imo.org
Acting to cut emissions from ships | www.imo.org
Marine litter presents a huge problem in our oceans, with some scientists warning that, by 2050, the quantity of plastics in the oceans will outweigh fish. IMO has been regulating marine plastic litter for the last 50 years - from the dumping of waste at sea to discharges from ships. | www.imo.org
Draft regulations will set mandatory marine fuel standard and GHG emissions pricing for shipping to address climate change.| www.imo.org
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New base in Suva, Fiji aims for deeper engagement with Pacific countries| www.imo.org
.1 the Secretariat to undertake annual IMO GHG emission and carbon intensity estimates using the available data from the IMO DCS and other relevant sources; and other studies to inform policy decisions:| www.imo.org
Key findings from the Fourth IMO GHG Study 2020:| www.imo.org