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Happy belated World Creativity and Innovation Day! #BiofoulingForum2024 is a platform for researchers, innovators and government official to get together to learn on the latest developments and to network. Follow the link to learn more on how to take part:
glofoulingproject.wixsite.com/3rdforum
The Bahamas is 25th State to accept amendments to IMO Convention to expand Council size (requires two-thirds of Membership accepting). The deposit was made by H.E. Mr. Rolle, Ambassador, Permanent Representative of Bahamas to IMO, in a meeting with Arsenio Dominguez
Did you know IMO has a Code for Diving?
The new edition is published now 📘
The Code helps to enhance the safety of divers and support diving operations. All details to get your copy here: tinyurl.com/mr9nn56t
#MaritimeSafety
Did you know IMO has been regulating to stop discharge of plastics into the sea for 50 years? IMO is pleased to be supporting future #plasticstreaty at #INC4 . Read IMO input here: tinyurl.com/27n92xbd
#BeatPlasticPollution
Did you know? English is 1 of 6 official languages at IMO.
Multilingualism brings our work closer to the world's citizens, fosters trust among Member States and supports informed decision-making.
Find out more: tinyurl.com/hap5uart
#EnglishLanguageDay
IMO’s maritime law institute celebrates 35 years of training success: tinyurl.com/4upfd9yn
#MaritimeEducation
Hoy 23 de abril celebramos el ¡Día del Idioma Español! 🌍
La OMI está comprometida con el multilingüismo y el español es un idioma clave en las labores de la Organización. Visite nuestra web en español para conocer más sobre la OMI: tinyurl.com/yckd8hmd
#diadelidiomaespanol
Thanks to our host Kenya Maritime Authority official, IMO is running a regional workshop for #MaritimeSecurity in the Red Sea area, specifically for port state control officers, funded by the European Commission
IMO's Legal Committee is taking place this week (22-26 April 2024) at IMO Headquarters, and has a busy agenda looking at abandonment of seafarers, piracy, fraudulent registration and much more.
Read the Arsenio Dominguez opening remarks here: tinyurl.com/5n85w9w5
Port security training in Kenya tackles maritime security threats: tinyurl.com/4c2fetdk
#MaritimeSecurity
Industry experts call for stronger national legislation on domestic ferry safety in Africa: tinyurl.com/48ttv86b
#DomesticFerrySafety