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1、MARITIMEINDUSTRYIN2012INSIGHTSOFUPCOMINGEVENTS,AMENDMENTSANDTRENDSSharethise-bookINTRODUCTION2011hasbeenayearofseveralupsanddownsforthemaritimeindustry.FromfluctuationsintheglobaleconomyandoilratestocrisesintheEuropeanUnion,everysingleeventhasaffectedtheshippingindustryinsomeo
2、rtheotherway.Theyear2011hasalsoseensomeimportantannouncementsandchangesthroughintroductionofnewgreentechnologiesandconceptsforamoreenvironmentalfriendlyshippingindustry,alongwithenvironmentallawsamendedandstructuredforfutureregulations.TheShippingIndustryhasimmenseexpectations
3、fromtheYear2012.EveryonewantstheNewYeartobeofbeneficialgrowthandcommendableachievementforallthesectorsofthemaritimeindustry.Inthisbook,weprovideaglimpseofalltheimportanteventsanddecisionsthatwouldshapetheMaritimeindustryintheyeartocome.ThisbookiswhattheMaritimeIndustrywillbein
4、theyear2012.FollowusSharethise-bookINTERNATIONALMARITIMEORGANIZATION-2012Wewillstart-offwiththemostimportantorganizationandtheprimegoverningbodyoftheglobalmaritimetransportationsector–InternationalMaritimeOrganization(IMO).•OneofthemajorchangeswithintheIMOin2012willbetheappoin
5、tmentofthenewsecretaryKojiSekimizuofJapan.HewillreplaceMr.stEfthimiosMitropoulosandtakeonthedutiesfromthe1dayof2012.(Lefttoright-Mr.EfthimiosE.Mitropoulos;HisRoyalHighnessPrinceMohammedbinNawafbinAbdulAzizAl-Saud,Mr.KojiSekimizu.)•TheAssemblyoftheInternationalMaritimeOrganizat
6、ionelectedthefollowingStatestobeMembersofitsCouncilforthe2012-2013bienniumdividedintothreecategories:Category(a)includesStateswiththelargestinterestinprovidinginternationalshippingservices:China,Greece,Italy,Japan,Norway,Panama,RepublicofKorea,RussianFederation,UnitedKingdom,a
7、ndUnitedStates.Sharethise-bookCategory(b)includesStateswiththelargestinterestininternationalseabornetrade:Argentina,Bangladesh,Brazil,Canada,France,Germany,India,Netherlands,Spain,Sweden.Category(c)includesStatesnotelectedunder(a)or(b)above,whichhavespecialinterestsinmaritimet
8、ransportornavigationandwhoseelectiontotheCouncilwillensurethe