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IMO Strikes Deal on Fuel Emissions, Carbon Fees

Countries in the United Nations’ International Maritime Organization struck a deal April 11 in London on a global fuel emission standard for the maritime sector that will wield a stick against violators and a carrot for vessels burning cleaner fuels, Reuters reported. A majority of countries approved the carbon-curbing measures to help meet the IMO's target to cut net emissions from international shipping by 20 percent by 2030 and eliminate them ... [+]

Bahri joins high-profile KSA delegation at IMO meetings in UK

The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) recently participated in board meetings of the International Maritime Organization (IMO) held at its headquarters in London, UK, on July 24-28, 2017. The Kingdom’s high-profile delegation was led by H.E. Sulaiman bin Abdullah Al-Hamdan, KSA’s Minister of Transport, Dr. Rumaih bin Mohammed Al-Rumaih, President ... [+]