The new IMO Secretary-Common Arsenio Dominguez has launched a video along with his 2024 message to the trade, saying:
“Right here at IMO, now we have an excellent trajectory of successes. However after all, we are able to at all times do extra. I needn’t inform you how important the transport trade is for the world. And IMO has carried out a lot to assist its member states, seafarers, the trade and everybody who lives on the planet. For instance, throughout the COVID pandemic, we supported tons of of particular person circumstances of seafarers, now we have vastly diminished accidents on ships compared to the Nineteen Nineties.
“With a world sulfur cap introduction in 2020, we vastly improve air high quality, and now now we have a trajectory for the decarbonization of the trade.
“With me because the tenth Secretary Common, I welcome you to hitch us in an period of development of the group, one which leads by instance and with greater values from inclusion, range, and transparency. I sit up for working with you for the years to return into a brand new and thrilling period to make this maritime sector a a lot better one. Thanks.”
