96th session of the Maritime Safety Committee starts this week

This Wednesday, 11th May, the IMO’s Maritime Safety Committee will convene for its 96th session. The meeting will last 1.5 weeks and will be held at IMO headquarters, in London.

Topics of relevant to CIRM on the agenda include cyber-security, urgent maters emanating from NCSR 3 (including the Modernization of the GMDSS), and possible development of Maritime Service Portfolios as part of the e-navigation programme.

Approximately 20 CIRM members are registered to attend the meeting.