The Research Guide Maritime Facts and Figures is intended to facilitate research for maritime and shipping facts and figures available on the Internet.

The International Maritime Organization (IMO; French: Organisation maritime internationale; Spanish: Organización Marítima Internacional) [1] is a specialized agency of the United Nations responsible for regulating maritime transport. [2]

IMO – the International Maritime Organization – is the United Nations specialized agency with responsibility for the safety and security of shipping and the prevention of marine and atmospheric pollution by ships. IMO's work supports the UN SDGs.

Mar 7, 2025 · This guide provides links to a selection of resources for statistical and factual information on maritime and shipping affairs. It does not aim to be exhaustive.

Mar 7, 2025 · imo ship identification number scheme (imo numbers) The IMO ship identification number scheme was introduced in 1987 as a measure aimed at enhancing "maritime safety, and pollution prevention and to facilitate the prevention of maritime fraud".

Jan 8, 2025 · The International Maritime Organisation (IMO) is a UN agency, based in the UK, which is responsible for regulating shipping. It describes itself as the global standard-setting authority for the safety, security and environmental performance of international shipping. Key facts about the International Maritime Organisation

Mar 7, 2025 · Top 10 Shipowning Nations by Total Asset Value for 2025. Data provided by VesselsValue in February 2024. Data reflects values as at the end of October 2022. November 2021 total fleet values in the Top 10 Ship Owning Nations & Regions (in US$).

May 25, 1980 · IMO is a technical organization and most of its work is carried out in a number of committees and sub-committees. The Maritime Safety Committee (MSC) was one of the main organs, along with the Assembly and Council, established by the 1948 Convention on IMO.

The International Maritime Organization (IMO) is a specialized agency of the United Nations responsible for regulating shipping. It was established to promote safe, secure, and environmentally sound shipping.

Feb 11, 2025 · International Maritime Organization (IMO), United Nations (UN) specialized agency created to develop international treaties and other mechanisms on maritime safety; to discourage discriminatory and restrictive practices in international trade and unfair practices by shipping concerns; and to reduce