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Foreign Ministers updated on IMO actions related to the situation in the Strait of Hormuz
Find out moreIMO continues progress on digitalization to enhance maritime safety and security
Find out moreIMO Council condemns attacks on merchant ships and urges international coordination to safeguard civilian shipping, during extraordinary session in London
Find out moreThe Council will focus on the impact on shipping and seafarers in the Arabian Sea, the Sea of Oman and the Gulf region, particularly in and around the Strait of Hormuz.
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A national workshop held in Moroni, Comoros has equipped local officials with the skills to evaluate their own implementation of international security requirements in the countryβs ports.
Governments in the Caribbean region have deepened their understanding of the communication requirements they must fulfil to help ensure that their national maritime training procedures and institutions meet global standards set by IMO.β―
A needs assessment mission led by IMO in the United Republic of Tanzania is assessing the countryβs current port situation and laying the groundwork to set up a Maritime Single Window (MSW) system in the Port of Dar es Salaam.
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