03/01/2014 IMO audit teams will shortly be established to verify construction rules for bulk carriers and oil tankers of classification societies which act as recognized organizations, following the receipt of requests for verification  More...

02/01/2014 A number of amendments to SOLAS, MARPOL and the 1988 Load Lines Protocol entered into force or took effect from 1 January 2014  More...

04/12/2013 IMO Assembly completes its 28th session; adopts audit scheme, budget, strategic plan and other important resolutions More...