International Maritime Organization (IMO)
United Nations specialized agency responsible for regulating international shipping and maritime safety, security, and environmental protection.
Headquarters: London, United Kingdom
Founded: 1948
About International Maritime Organization (IMO)
United Nations specialized agency responsible for regulating international shipping and maritime safety, security, and environmental protection.
Industry Information
Category
Regulatory
Subcategory
International Organizations
Years in Operation
78 years
Company Type
Private Company
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