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SUMMARY:IMO LEGAL COMMITTEE (LEG) – 113th session
DESCRIPTION:The IMO Legal Committee (LEG) handles the Organization’s legal issues\, including ship‑related liability and compensation for damage\, pollution\, passenger claims\, and wreck removal. It also deals with seafarer rights—such as fair treatment—and legal matters involving unlawful activities at sea that impact navigational safety.
URL:https://www.bahamasmaritime.com/event/imo-legal-committee-leg-113th-session/
LOCATION:IMO\, 4 Albert Embankment\, London\, SE1 7SR\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:BMA,IMO
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Nassau:20260413T190000
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SUMMARY:CLIA Business on the bay
DESCRIPTION:CLIA Business on the Bay is an annual event that brings together key stakeholders from across the cruise industry. The Bahamas Maritime Authority (BMA) is proud to serve as the Exclusive Presenting Sponsor of this prestigious gathering.
URL:https://www.bahamasmaritime.com/event/clia-business-on-the-bay-2/
LOCATION:Perez Art Museum of Miami\, 1103 Biscayne Blvd\, Miami\, FL 33132\, United States
CATEGORIES:BMA
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Nassau:20260427T080000
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SUMMARY:IMO MARINE ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION COMMITTEE (MEPC) – 84th session
DESCRIPTION:The Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC) handles IMO’s environmental work\, including preventing and controlling pollution from ships under MARPOL—covering oil\, chemicals\, sewage\, garbage\, air pollution and greenhouse gases. It also oversees ballast water management\, anti‑fouling systems\, ship recycling\, pollution response\, and the designation of special and sensitive sea areas.
URL:https://www.bahamasmaritime.com/event/imo-marine-environment-protection-committee-mepc-84th-session/
LOCATION:IMO\, 4 Albert Embankment\, London\, SE1 7SR\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:BMA,IMO
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Nassau:20260506T080000
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SUMMARY:IOPC Funds
DESCRIPTION:The International Oil Pollution Compensation Funds (IOPC Funds) provide financial compensation to Member States for pollution damage caused by spills of persistent oil from tankers.
URL:https://www.bahamasmaritime.com/event/iopc-funds-7/
LOCATION:IMO\, 4 Albert Embankment\, London\, SE1 7SR\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:BMA,IMO
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Nassau:20260513T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Nassau:20260522T170000
DTSTAMP:20260320T123018Z
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UID:10000312-1778659200-1779469200@www.bahamasmaritime.com
SUMMARY:IMO MARITIME SAFETY COMMITTEE (MSC) – 111th session
DESCRIPTION:The Maritime Safety Committee (MSC) oversees IMO’s work on maritime safety and security\, including updates to SOLAS\, related safety codes\, and the STCW Convention. Its agenda covers goal‑based standards\, autonomous vessels\, piracy\, cyber security\, e‑navigation\, and other key safety issues.
URL:https://www.bahamasmaritime.com/event/imo-maritime-safety-committee-msc-111th-session/
LOCATION:IMO\, 4 Albert Embankment\, London\, SE1 7SR\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:BMA,IMO
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260601
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260606
DTSTAMP:20260219T164418Z
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SUMMARY:Posidonia
DESCRIPTION:Posidonia is one of the world’s leading biennial maritime exhibitions\, held in Athens\, bringing together global shipowners\, industry leaders\, and key maritime stakeholders. It serves as a premier platform for networking\, innovation\, and high‑level engagement within the international shipping community.
URL:https://www.bahamasmaritime.com/event/posidonia/
CATEGORIES:BMA
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Nassau:20260608T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Nassau:20260612T170000
DTSTAMP:20260320T123418Z
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SUMMARY:IMO TECHNICAL COOPERATION COMMITTEE (TC) – 76th session
DESCRIPTION:The Technical Cooperation Committee (TC) oversees IMO’s capacity‑building work and technical cooperation projects\, supporting the UN Sustainable Development Goals and the 2030 Agenda.
URL:https://www.bahamasmaritime.com/event/imo-technical-cooperation-committee-tc-76th-session/
LOCATION:IMO\, 4 Albert Embankment\, London\, SE1 7SR\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:BMA,IMO
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Nassau:20260622T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Nassau:20260626T170000
DTSTAMP:20260320T124103Z
CREATED:20260320T123940Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260320T124103Z
UID:10000314-1782115200-1782493200@www.bahamasmaritime.com
SUMMARY:IMO SUB-COMMITTEE ON NAVIGATION\, COMMUNICATIONS AND SEARCH AND RESCUE (NCSR) – 13th session
DESCRIPTION:The Sub-Committee on Navigation\, Communications and Search and Rescue (NCSR) handles IMO work on navigation\, communication\, ship routeing\, reporting systems\, LRIT\, e‑navigation\, and search and rescue\, including GMDSS. It also oversees joint work with ICAO and ITU on SAR and maritime radiocommunications.
URL:https://www.bahamasmaritime.com/event/imo-sub-committee-on-navigation-communications-and-search-and-rescue-ncsr-13th-session/
LOCATION:IMO\, 4 Albert Embankment\, London\, SE1 7SR\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:BMA,IMO
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Nassau:20260706T080000
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DTSTAMP:20260320T124509Z
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UID:10000315-1783324800-1783616400@www.bahamasmaritime.com
SUMMARY:IMO COUNCIL – 137th session
DESCRIPTION:The Council serves as IMO’s executive body\, overseeing the Organization’s work on behalf of the Assembly. It consists of 40 Member States elected by the Assembly for two‑year terms. \n 
URL:https://www.bahamasmaritime.com/event/imo-council-137th-session/
LOCATION:IMO\, 4 Albert Embankment\, London\, SE1 7SR\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:BMA,IMO
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260720
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260725
DTSTAMP:20260629T115201Z
CREATED:20260629T115201Z
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UID:10000316-1784505600-1784937599@www.bahamasmaritime.com
SUMMARY:IMO SUB-COMMITTEE ON IMPLEMENTATION OF IMO INSTRUMENTS (III) – 12th session
DESCRIPTION:The IMO Sub-Committee on Implementation of IMO Instruments (III) oversees the implementation of IMO regulations by flag\, port and coastal States\, including analysing audit results under the IMO Member State Audit Scheme. It also reviews casualty and port State control data\, develops lessons learned from marine incidents\, and maintains survey and certification guidelines under the Harmonized System of Survey and Certification (HSSC).
URL:https://www.bahamasmaritime.com/event/imo-sub-committee-on-implementation-of-imo-instruments-iii-12th-session/
CATEGORIES:BMA,IMO
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260901
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260905
DTSTAMP:20260629T144222Z
CREATED:20260629T120250Z
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SUMMARY:IMO 22nd meeting of the Intersessional Working Group on Reduction of GHG Emissions from Ships (ISWG-GHG 22) 2
DESCRIPTION:IMO meeting of the Intersessional Working Group on Reduction of GHG Emissions from Ships (ISWG-GHG).
URL:https://www.bahamasmaritime.com/event/imo-22nd-meeting-of-the-intersessional-working-group-on-reduction-of-ghg-emissions-from-ships-iswg-ghg-22-2/
LOCATION:IMO\, 4 Albert Embankment\, London\, SE1 7SR\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:BMA,IMO
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260914
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260919
DTSTAMP:20260629T115748Z
CREATED:20260629T115748Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260629T115748Z
UID:10000317-1789344000-1789775999@www.bahamasmaritime.com
SUMMARY:IMO SUB-COMMITTEE ON CARRIAGE OF CARGOES AND CONTAINERS (CCC) – 12th session
DESCRIPTION:The IMO Sub-Committee on Carriage of Cargoes and Containers (CCC) develops and updates international safety standards for the transport of dangerous goods\, bulk cargoes\, gases and containers.
URL:https://www.bahamasmaritime.com/event/imo-sub-committee-on-carriage-of-cargoes-and-containers-ccc-12th-session/
CATEGORIES:BMA,IMO
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261012
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261017
DTSTAMP:20260629T160052Z
CREATED:20260629T160052Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260629T160052Z
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SUMMARY:IMSO A 30
DESCRIPTION:The International Mobile Satellite Organization (IMSO)
URL:https://www.bahamasmaritime.com/event/imso-a-30/
CATEGORIES:BMA,IMO
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261019
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261024
DTSTAMP:20260630T121106Z
CREATED:20260630T121106Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260630T121106Z
UID:10000320-1792368000-1792799999@www.bahamasmaritime.com
SUMMARY:IOPC Funds
DESCRIPTION:The International Oil Pollution Compensation Funds (IOPC Funds) offer financial compensation for oil pollution damage occurring in Member States as a result of persistent oil spills from tankers.
URL:https://www.bahamasmaritime.com/event/iopc-funds-8/
CATEGORIES:BMA,IMO
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261102
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261107
DTSTAMP:20260630T123306Z
CREATED:20260630T123306Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260630T123306Z
UID:10000321-1793577600-1794009599@www.bahamasmaritime.com
SUMMARY:IMO COUNCIL – 138th session
DESCRIPTION:The Council is the IMO’s executive body\, responsible for supervising the Organization’s activities under the direction of the Assembly. Between Assembly sessions\, it undertakes all functions of the Assembly\, except the authority to make recommendations to Governments on maritime safety and pollution prevention.
URL:https://www.bahamasmaritime.com/event/imo-council-138th-session/
CATEGORIES:BMA,IMO
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261123
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261128
DTSTAMP:20260630T134050Z
CREATED:20260630T134050Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260630T134050Z
UID:10000322-1795392000-1795823999@www.bahamasmaritime.com
SUMMARY:IMO 23rd meeting of the Intersessional Working Group on Reduction of GHG Emissions from Ships(ISWG-GHG 23)2
DESCRIPTION:Intersessional Working Group on Reduction of GHG Emissions from Ships (ISWG-GHG)
URL:https://www.bahamasmaritime.com/event/imo-23rd-meeting-of-the-intersessional-working-group-on-reduction-of-ghg-emissions-from-shipsiswg-ghg-232/
CATEGORIES:BMA,IMO
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261130
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261204
DTSTAMP:20260630T160033Z
CREATED:20260630T160033Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260630T160033Z
UID:10000323-1795996800-1796342399@www.bahamasmaritime.com
SUMMARY:IMO MARINE ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION COMMITTEE  (MEPC) – 85th session
DESCRIPTION:The Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC) is responsible for IMO environmental regulations\, including pollution prevention\, emissions reduction\, ballast water management\, and marine environmental protection.
URL:https://www.bahamasmaritime.com/event/imo-marine-environment-protection-committee-mepc-85th-session/
LOCATION:IMO\, 4 Albert Embankment\, London\, SE1 7SR\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:BMA,IMO
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261214
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261219
DTSTAMP:20260630T160413Z
CREATED:20260630T160413Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260630T160413Z
UID:10000324-1797206400-1797638399@www.bahamasmaritime.com
SUMMARY:IMO MARITIME SAFETY COMMITTEE (MSC) – 112th session
DESCRIPTION:The Maritime Safety Committee (MSC) deals with all IMO maritime safety and security matters for passenger and cargo ships. This includes updating the SOLAS and STCW Conventions\, as well as addressing issues such as dangerous goods\, fire safety\, autonomous vessels\, piracy\, cyber security\, and e-navigation.
URL:https://www.bahamasmaritime.com/event/imo-maritime-safety-committee-msc-112th-session/
LOCATION:IMO\, 4 Albert Embankment\, London\, SE1 7SR\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:BMA,IMO
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