IMO publishes guidance on MARPOL Annex VI amendments for enhanced granularity in fuel consumption data reporting under the IMO DCS.

IMO published LC-LP.2/Circ.25 on Denmark-Sweden MoU under the 1996 Protocol to the Convention on Marine Pollution.

IMO issued a circular under the BWM Convention, providing an updated list of ballast water systems using Active Substances with approvals.

IMO issued 2024 Guidance on Ballast Water Record-Keeping to help ships comply with the BWM Convention for managing ballast water and sediments.

IMO issues guidelines for handling and disposing of waste from anti-fouling systems (AFS) maintenance and cleaning.

IMO issued updated guidance (MEPC.1/Circ.590/Rev.1) for approving and using cleaning additives in cargo tank washing under MARPOL Annex II.

Isle of Man Ship Registry issues guidance on new MARPOL environmental rules for Red Sea & Gulf of Aden, effective January 1, 2025 (Notice 006-24).

Classification Society RINA has amended its Guide for the Evaluation of Energy Efficiency Existing Ship Index (EEXI)..

RINA has published a report from the 109th session of the IMO Maritime Safety Committee (MSC 109) that was held from 2 to 6 December 2024.

IMO publishes IACS feedback on draft revisions to guidelines for using Fibre-Reinforced Plastics (FRP) in ship structures.

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