News & Events

International Day for Women in Maritime

Posted: 18/05/2022
Categories: News – External Relations

The IOPC Funds is proud to support the first International Day for Women in Maritime today, 18 May 2022.  Established and championed by the International Maritime Organization (IMO) following its World Maritime…

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Visit to Japan

Posted: 16/05/2022
Categories: News – External Relations

The IOPC Funds’ Director, Mr Gaute Sivertsen , travelled with the Policy Officer, Mr Yuji Okugawa, to Tokyo, Japan during the week of 9 May 2022 to meet with both Japanese Government…

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October 2022 meeting of the governing bodies to take place in person

Posted: 16/05/2022
Categories: News – Policy

The Director is pleased to announce that the next meeting of the IOPC Funds governing bodies is set to take place in person at the IMO Headquarters building in London, the week…

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Member States urged to note IMO Guidance on the impact of the situation in the Black Sea and the Sea of Azov on insurance or other financial security certificates

Posted: 16/05/2022
Categories: News – Policy

The International Maritime Organization (IMO) has issued a circular to Member States containing guidance on the impact of the situation in the Black Sea and the Sea of Azov on insurance or…

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Visit from the University of Deusto

Posted: 04/05/2022
Categories: News – External Relations

On 4 May 2022, the IOPC Funds welcomed postgraduate students in the Port and Maritime Business Management and Maritime Law Masters programme from the University of Deusto, Spain. Head of the Claims…

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Settlement of final claims in the Trident Star incident

Posted: 27/04/2022
Categories: News – Incidents

The final pending claims in the Trident Star incident, which occurred during loading operations in the Port of Tanjung Pelepas, Malaysia, in August 2016, have now been settled. The 1992 Fund had…

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