World Maritime Day 2023 highlights marine environment protection
IMO’s commitment to the preservation of the marine environment underlined on World Maritime Day 2023.
This year sees the 50th anniversary of the adoption of the International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships (MARPOL), the primary global treaty for the prevention of pollution of the marine environment by ships from intentional, operational or accidental causes.
This year sees the 50th anniversary of the adoption of the International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships (MARPOL), the primary global treaty for the prevention of pollution of the marine environment by ships from intentional, operational or accidental causes.
To mark IMO's dedication to the objectives of this landmark treaty, the theme of World Maritime Day 2023 is "MARPOL at 50 – Our commitment goes on". IMO is calling on Member States and all in the maritime industry to celebrate the day and be inspired to build upon the positive impacts MARPOL has brought. IMO's work towards a sustainable future with enhanced protection of our planet and ocean continues.
IMO-UNEP-Norway Innovation Forum
On World Maritime Day, the IMO-UNEP-Norway Innovation Forum 2023 takes place on 28 September at IMO Headquarters, London, and online. The Forum promotes
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