Category: IMO news

The Sub-Committee on Implementation of IMO Instruments of the International Maritime Organization (IMO) held its 12th session at IMO Headquarters in London from 20 to 24 July and was chaired by Mr. Xie Hui (China). Polish Register of Shipping was represented at the session by Ms. Karolina Sypion-Babś, Centre for IMO Affairs…

The 13th session of the Sub-Committee on Navigation, Communications and Search and Rescue (NCSR) was held from 22 to 26 June 2026, chaired by Mr. J. Brouwers (Kingdom of the Netherlands). Polish Register of Shipping was represented at the session by Ms. Ewelina Galant – Machinery and Equipment Department Technical Specialist.The…

The Maritime Safety Committee of the International Maritime Organization (IMO) held its 111th session at IMO Headquarters in London from 13 to 22 May 2026, chaired by Mr. Theofilos Mozas (Greece). Polish Register of Shipping was represented at the session by Ms. Ewelina Galant - Machinery and Equipment Department Technical…

The Marine Environment Protection Committee of the International Maritime Organization (IMO) held its 84th session at IMO Headquarters in London from 27 April to 1 May and was chaired by Dr. H. Conway (Liberia). Polish Register of Shipping was represented at the session by Dr Eng. Krzysztof Kołwzan, Centre for IMO Affairs…

The Intersessional Working Group on Reduction of GHG Emissions from Ships (ISWG-GHG 21) held its 21th session at IMO Headquarters in London from 20 to 24 April and was chaired by Mr. Sveinung Oftedal (Norway). Polish Register of Shipping was represented at the session by Dr Eng. Krzysztof Kołwzan, Centre for…

The IMO Legal Committee held its 113th session at IMO Headquarters in London from 13 to 17 April and was chaired by Mr. Diego Ramirez (Marshall Islands). Polish Register of Shipping was represented at the session by Ms. Karolina Sypion-Babś, Centre for IMO Affairs Deputy Manager. Some of the significant outcomes…

The Sub-Committee on Ship Systems and Equipment held its 12th session at IMO Headquarters in London from 9 to 13 March and was chaired by Mr. Hironori Eguro (Japan). Polish Register of Shipping was represented at the session by Ms. Ewelina Galant, Machinery and Equipment Department Technical Specialist and Mr. Marcin…

The 12th session of the Sub-Committee on Human Element, Training and Watchkeeping (HTW) was held from 23 to 27 February 2026, chaired by Mr. H. Storhaug (Norway).  Polish Register of Shipping was represented at the session by Ms. Marta Kozak, Centre for IMO Affairs Specialist.A key point of HTW 12…