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  1. International Maritime Organization to continue negotiating measures to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from ships - Ministry of Transport and Communications

    24.4.2026 | The Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC) of the International Maritime Organization (IMO) will meet in London from 27 April to 1 May 2026. IMO Member States are expected to decide the next steps in negotiations on reducing greenhouse gas emissions from shipping. Other topics to be discussed include specifications to the rules on the carbon intensity and energy efficiency of vessels, the regulation of ballast water and guidance on reducing underwater noise.
    https://lvm.fi/en/-/international-maritime-organization-to-continue-negotiating-measures-to-reduce-greenhouse-gas-emissions-from-ships

  2. International Maritime Organization approves first international guidelines on ship registration to deter misuse of flags - Ministry of Transport and Communications

    22.4.2026 | The Legal Committee of the International Maritime Organization (IMO) met in London on 13–17 April 2026. The meeting discussed the prevention of increased fraudulent registrations and measures to combat unlawful operations of ships.
    https://lvm.fi/en/-/international-maritime-organization-approves-first-international-guidelines-on-ship-registration-to-deter-misuse-of-flags

  3. International Maritime Organization failed to reach agreement on globally binding measures to reduce greenhouse gas emissions in maritime transport - Ministry of Transport and Communications

    Following complex negotiations and a rare vote, the International Maritime Organization (IMO) decided to postpone the final adoption of the long-discussed regulation package on maritime transport emissions by at least one year. The decision means that the proposed regulation will not come into force as originally scheduled in March 2027.
    https://lvm.fi/en/-/international-maritime-organization-failed-to-reach-agreement-on-globally-binding-measures-to-reduce-greenhouse-gas-emissions-in-maritime-transport

  4. IMO promotes digitalisation and facilitation of maritime traffic - Ministry of Transport and Communications

    The Facilitation Committee of the International Maritime Organization (IMO) met in London from 23 to 27 March 2026. The Facilitation Committee (FAL) deals with facilitation, digitalisation and procedures by the authorities related to international maritime traffic.
    https://lvm.fi/en/-/imo-promotes-digitalisation-and-facilitation-of-maritime-traffic

  5. International Maritime Organization due to make a historic decision to reduce greenhouse gas emissions in maritime transport - Ministry of Transport and Communications

    The Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC) of the International Maritime Organization (IMO) will meet in London on 14–17 October 2025. The extraordinary session of the Committee is to decide on historic and globally binding measures to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from shipping.
    https://lvm.fi/en/-/international-maritime-organization-due-to-make-a-historic-decision-to-reduce-greenhouse-gas-emissions-in-maritime-transport

  6. Government outlines its position on the maritime transport package - Ministry of Transport and Communications

    On 24 August 2023, the Government submitted Union communications to Parliament on the European Commission's proposals for amendments to the so-called maritime transport package.
    https://lvm.fi/en/-/government-outlines-its-position-on-the-maritime-transport-package

  7. International Maritime Organization promotes measures to prevent illegal operations by shadow fleet - Ministry of Transport and Communications

    The Legal Committee of the International Maritime Organization (IMO) met in London on 24–28 March 2025. The meeting discussed measures to prevent illegal operations by vessels belonging to the shadow fleet. The Committee approved a proposal co-sponsored by Finland and many other countries to conduct a Regulatory Scoping Exercise to further develop actions to prevent unlawful operations in the maritime sector.
    https://lvm.fi/en/-/international-maritime-organization-promotes-measures-to-prevent-illegal-operations-by-shadow-fleet

  8. International Maritime Organization to negotiate on measures to reduce greenhouse gas emissions of ships - Ministry of Transport and Communications

    The Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC) of the International Maritime Organization (IMO) will meet in London on 7–11 April 2025. The objective of the Committee’s 83rd session is to agree on legally binding measures to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from shipping. The reduction targets have been agreed on in the IMO’s greenhouse gas strategy.
    https://lvm.fi/en/-/international-maritime-organization-to-negotiate-on-measures-to-reduce-greenhouse-gas-emissions-of-ships

  9. Coastal States of the Baltic Sea and the North Sea: Safety risks in navigation increased by GNSS interference - Ministry of Transport and Communications

    26.1.2026 | On 26 January 2026, Finland and 13 other European countries published a letter to the International Maritime Community on the safety and security risks caused by Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) interference. The signatories of the letter include the coastal states of the Baltic Sea and the North Sea: Finland, Belgium, Denmark, Estonia, France, Germany, Latvia, Lithuania, the Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Sweden and the United Kingdom as well as Iceland.
    https://lvm.fi/en/-/itameren-ja-pohjanmeren-rantavaltiot-gnss-hairinta-on-lisannyt-merenkulun-turvallisuusriskeja-1

  10. Finland continues as Council member of International Maritime Organization - Ministry of Transport and Communications

    28.11.2025 | On 28 November 2025, the Assembly of the International Maritime Organization (IMO) voted on the members of the Council for 2026-2027. Finland was elected as one of the 40 Member States in the Council.
    https://lvm.fi/en/-/finland-continues-as-council-member-of-international-maritime-organization-

  11. International Maritime Organization to elect Member States to Council: Finland candidate for re-election - Ministry of Transport and Communications

    24.11.2025 | The Assembly of the International Maritime Organization IMO will meet in London from 24 November to 3 December 2025. Finland is a candidate for re-election as a member of the IMO Council. The Assembly will vote on the members of the new Council on Friday 28 November 2025.
    https://lvm.fi/en/-/international-maritime-organization-to-elect-member-states-to-council-finland-candidate-for-re-election

  12. Finland up for re-election to IMO Council – Finnish maritime teaching and research feature prominently - Ministry of Transport and Communications

    6.11.2025 | The Assembly of the International Maritime Organisation (IMO) will elect a new Council for the forthcoming two-year term in November-December. Finland is seeking re-election to the Council. The Ministry of Transport and Communications has invited Finnish maritime education institutions to serve as advisers to the Finnish delegation at the Assembly. Finnish maritime education is a sought-after export to various parts of the world. 
    https://lvm.fi/en/-/finland-nominated-for-re-election-to-imo-council-finnish-maritime-teaching-and-research-feature-prominently

  13. Council of International Maritime Organization promotes effectiveness and openness in IMO’s work - Ministry of Transport and Communications

    15.7.2025 | The Council of the International Maritime Organization (IMO) met for its 134th session in London on 7–11 July 2025. Finland has been a member of the Council during the current term 2024–2025.
    https://lvm.fi/en/-/council-of-international-maritime-organization-promotes-effectiveness-and-openness-in-imo-s-work

  14. Finland and Cyprus commit to further strengthening excellent maritime cooperation - Ministry of Transport and Communications

    21.5.2025 | Cyprus and Finland are EU partners with strong maritime traditions and a shared interest in the advancement of European and global efforts to ensure that the future of maritime transport will be sustainable, safe, resilient and competitive.
    https://lvm.fi/en/-/finland-and-cyprus-commit-to-further-strengthening-excellent-maritime-cooperation

  15. IMO Maritime Safety Committee meets to discuss safety regulatory framework for alternative fuels - Ministry of Transport and Communications

    17.6.2025 | The Maritime Safety Committee of the International Maritime Organization (IMO) convenes in London from 18 to 27 June 2025. Permanent Secretary Minna Kivimäki will participate in the meeting in London on 23–25 June to promote Finland’s new term as a member of IMO’s Council.
    https://lvm.fi/en/-/imo-maritime-safety-committee-meets-to-discuss-safety-regulatory-framework-for-alternative-fuels-

  16. International Maritime Organization audits Finnish maritime administration - Ministry of Transport and Communications

    30.10.2024 | The International Maritime Organization (IMO) has audited more than half of its Member States. The IMO Member State Audit Scheme (IMSAS) ensures that Member States fulfil their international obligations and develop their maritime administration. Finland's audit takes place between 28 October and 4 November 2024 in Helsinki.
    https://lvm.fi/en/-/international-maritime-organization-audits-finnish-maritime-administration

  17. Maritime Safety Committee session continued to develop safety regulatory framework and MASS Code - Ministry of Transport and Communications

    30.6.2025 | The Maritime Safety Committee (MSC) of the International Maritime Organization (IMO) met in London from 18 to 27 June 2025 for their 110th session.
    https://lvm.fi/en/-/maritime-safety-committee-session-continued-to-develop-safety-regulatory-framework-and-mass-code

  18. Maritime Safety Committee continues to develop safety regulatory framework - Ministry of Transport and Communications

    19.12.2024 | The Maritime Safety Committee (MSC) of the International Maritime Organization (IMO) met for its 109th session in London from 2 to 6 December 2024.
    https://lvm.fi/en/-/maritime-safety-committee-continues-to-develop-safety-regulatory-framework

  19. Proposal for a Ship Safety Control Act sent out for comments - Ministry of Transport and Communications

    The Ministry of Transport and Communications requests comments on the draft government proposal for revised Ship Safety Control Act. The new act would repeal the current Ship Safety Control Act and introduce national legislation implementing the ship safety control regulation of the European Union’s so-called Maritime Safety Package. Comments may be submitted until 24 April 2026.
    https://lvm.fi/en/-/proposal-for-a-ship-safety-control-act-sent-out-for-comments

  20. IMO Maritime Safety Committee meets in London in the beginning of December - Ministry of Transport and Communications

    29.11.2024 | The Maritime Safety Committee (MSC) of the International Maritime Organisation (IMO) will meet in London from 2 to 6 December 2024. This will be the Committee’s 109th session.
    https://lvm.fi/en/-/imo-maritime-safety-committee-meets-in-london-in-the-beginning-of-december