The International Maritime Organization (IMO) has been granted observer status at the Arctic Council.

A mandatory requirement for national governments to introduce electronic information exchange between ships and ports comes into effect from 8 April 2019.

Draft mandatory regulations to make lifting appliances such as onboard cargo cranes safer are being developed by the Sub-Committee on Ship Systems and Equipment（SSE).

Consistent implementation of 2020 sulphur limit – draft guidelines finalized

The International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) has welcomed the decision in principle by the UN IMO that safety or operational concerns about the quality of low sulphur fuels may, in exceptional circumstances,

The Danish Maritime Authority strengthens the safety and navigation of ships with new regulation on cyber security in the Danish maritime sector.