Structure International Maritime Organization (IMO) is an agency in the United Nations that is responsible for the safety and security of shipping and the prevention of marine pollution. The IMO is broken up into an Assembly‚ a Council and five other committees: Maritime Safety Committee‚ Marine Environment Protection Committee‚ Legal Committee‚ Technical Co-operation Committee‚ and the Facilitation Committee. The Assembly is the overseer of the Organization‚ it consists of member states (countries
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P. J. (February 2010). Work begins on updating inventory of GHG from international shipping. New York Times. Retrieved March 5‚ 2013‚ from http://www.imo.org/MediaCenter Devitt‚ T. (January 2012). IMO and shipping industry bodies urge continued application of anti-piracy measures. Retrieved March 5‚ 2013‚ from http://whyfiles.org/137jobs/index.html> Dove‚ T. (January 2013). IMO secretary-general launches 2013 World Maritime Day theme: “Sustainable Development: IMO’s contribution beyond Rio+20’
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DEVELOPMENT OF INTERNATIONAL STANDARDS FOR MARITIME ENGLISH FOR IMPROVING SAFETY AT SEA International Maritime Organizations (IMO) has reported that far majority of accidents at sea are caused by human errors‚ and one of the main causes of these accidents is due to poor standards of Maritime English (Ziarati‚ 2006). The language of the sea is Maritime English and most ships are manned by multinational crews. Hence‚ good communication in Maritime English is essential for creation effective working
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UNIFYING THE MARITIME AGENCIES: THE IMPORTANCE OF MARINA AS THE FOREMOST AUTHORITY ON MARITIME ISSUES The Filipino shipboard personnel have been a major contributor to the Philippine economy through its foreign exchange earnings in the amount of more than $3 Billion annually. Yet historically‚ when it comes to welfare support and training implementation‚ the government has been lacking in these aspects. Consequently‚ since the maritime field has been upgrading its laws and improving its training
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Table of Contents Enforcement of Maritime Law in the Maldives- Laws‚ regulations and aspects of enforcement 3 Introduction 3 Historical development of Maritime Laws in Maldives 3 Agencies involved in Maritime Activities in Maldives 4 1- Maldives Customs Service: 4 2- Maldives National Defense Force (MNDF): 5 3- Department of Immigration & Emigration: 5 4- Maldives Police Service: 5 5- Ministry of Fisheries and Agriculture: 5 6- Ministry of Transport and Communication:
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CARIBBEAN MARITIME INSTITUTE MARITIME LAW & INTERNATIONAL CONVENTIONS MIC 602 FINAL EXAMINATION AUGUST 10‚ 2013 TIME OF EXAMINATION: 3 HOURS Answer all questions from Section A and two questions from Section B. RULES: 1. This paper is worth 50% of your final grade. 2. Books‚ texts and materials are not permitted into the examination room for any examination whatsoever. 3. No electronic devices with recorded notes permitted in examination room. 4. No cell phones are to be used
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What is Maritime English and how does it contributed to my career in maritime field. Maritime English is very important since English is the universal language; seafarers should learn different terms concerning navigation for ensuring safety‚ efficient and profitable ship operation. Language learning is to improve the student’s four skills of listening‚ speaking‚ reading and writing‚ with the base of good grammar and large vocabulary‚ including technical and maritime jargon. It is also an English
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How The Maritime English Helps My Career In Shipping Industry? Assalamualaikum and good evening to my loyal followers and friends‚ now I would like to spend my time in a little bit of my holidays for assignment in Maritime English(MM2513) that was lectured my Sir Shamsul Rizal. Here I want talking about “how Maritime English subject can help my career in shipping industry”‚ but before that let me explain what is actually Maritime English. Maritime English is the English language that is necessary
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INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS Introduction: The urge for peace and self-preservation has inspired man to devise institutions for greater international co-operation and avoidance of confrontation. Though this process of evolving international organizations has existed for long‚ it received a special impetus as a result of the scientific and technological development during the past few centuries. However‚ in the present century this international co-operation assumed new dimensions with the emergence
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International organizations have been noted to be around since the mid- 19th century and such organizations do not operate for profit. An international organization is defined by the United Nations as an organization with an international membership‚ scope‚ or presence. The main objective of all the international organizations they say ‚have usually been welfare and the improvement of member countries through cooperation. Karns and Mingst identify the two main types of international organizations
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