IMO sec-gen inaugurates new Russian training centre

IMO secretary-general Koji Sekimizu has inaugurated a Transas simulation complex for tanker personnel, at the Makarov Training Centre in St. Petersburg, Russia. ...

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. ...

IMO sec-gen highlights safety of seafarers

IMO secretary general Koji Sekimizu highlighted the safety of seafarers in his keynote address to Panama Maritime XII. ...

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. ...