Marshall Islands brands Sekimizu 'a danger to the planet' over emissions

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of the Marshall Islands (RMI) has branded IMO secretary-general...

Industry must go further to support Ballast Water Convention, says Sekimizu

Speaking at the ICS International Shipping Conference, IMO Secretary General Koji Sekimizu today repeasted his call for the ICS and the shipping industry in general to encourage ratification of the Ballast Water Management (BWM) Convention. ...

IMO sec-gen Sekimizu gives emotional Seatrade award speech

IMO Secretary General Koji Sekimizu gave an emotional acceptance speech yesterday as he was awarded the 2015 Seatrade Personality Award. ...

Tsakos and Sekimizu among those honoured at the Seatrade Awards 2015

Eminent figures from across the shipping industry gathered in London’s Guild Hall last night to honour the achievements of the past year, ...

IMO unveils six candidates vying for top job as Sekimizu's successor

The IMO has revealed the six nominees to replace Koji Sekimizu as secretary general at the end of the year, with an election to be held in July. ...

IMO sec-gen Sekimizu calls for action on passenger ferry safety

IMO secretary-general Koji Sekimizu says action must be taken to improve the safety standards on passenger ferries following the fatal fire on the Norman Atlantic. ...

IMO：2030年前培养至少4万合格船员脱颖而出

随着商船船队数量增长，国际海事组织（IMO）希望2030年前至少再有4万合格的船员脱颖而出。但是IMO秘书长关水康司先生（Koji Sekimizu）表示，吸引更多的人士加入这一行业是非常困难的。...