-first posted 20 March 2021-
Submissions to the Maritime Safety Committee (MSC 103), 5-14 May 2021
- MSC 103/9/1 – Comments on document MSC 102/9 – Updates on recent developments related to maritime security (see attached)
- MSC 103/10/4 – Comments on document MSC 103/10/2 and review of BMP5 (see attached)
- MSC 103/20/17 – Comments on MSC 102/22/6 (see attached)
Submissions to the Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC 76), 10-17 June 2021
- MEPC 76/4 (& -Corr.1) – BWM circular on application of the BWM Convention to ships operating at ports with challenging water quality (see attached)
- MEPC 76/7/7 – Proposed draft amendments to MARPOL Annex VI (Establishment of IMRB/IMRF) (see attached)
- MEPC 76/7/8 – Comprehensive Impact Assessment on States [of IMRB/IMRF proposal] (see attached)
- MEPC 76/7/39 – Consideration of market-based measures (see attached)
- MEPC 76/7/43 – Comments on document MEPC 76/7/5 (see attached)
- MEPC 76/7/45 – Additional comments on proposal to establish an IMRB (see attached)
Submissions to the Sub-Committee on IMO Instruments (III 7), 12-16 July 2021
- III 7/INF. 33 – Bulk Carrier Casualty Report 2011-2020 (see attached)
Submissions to the Maritime Safety Committee (MSC 104), 4-8 October 2021
- MSC 104/8/2 – Piracy and Armed Robbery Against Ships – Revision of the High Risk Area (see attached)
- MSC 104/15/9 – Development of non-mandatory guidelines for safety of ships using ammonia as fuel (see attached)
Submissions to the Intersessional Working Group Meeting On Reduction Of GHG Emissions From Ships (ISWG-GHG 10), 18-22 October 2021
- ISWG-GHG 10/5/2 – A levy-based MBM, per tonne of CO2 emissions, to expedite the uptake and deployment of zero-carbon fuels (see attached)
Submissions to the Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC 77), 22-26 November 2021
- MEPC 77/4/7 – Proposal to extend the experience-building phase (EBP) (see attached)
- MEPC 77/7/1 – Comprehensive analysis of R&D projects to be supported by the IMRB to rapidly increase Technology Readiness Levels and decarbonize international shipping (see attached)
- MEPC 77/7/6 – Establishment of an International Maritime Research and Development Board and an IMO Maritime Research Fund (see attached)
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