Shipping has five days to discuss two crucial issues

In addition to the points written on the printed agenda, meetings held in the corridors at IMO's London headquarters also play a large part when it comes to decision-making in the MEPC. This week, ShippingWatch is looking into the formal and informal agendas for this week's MEPC meeting.
Photo: IMO
Photo: IMO

When IMO's important Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC) meets every seven months at the organization's London headquarters, it is just as much about negotiating and making decisions as it is about figuring out what is happening in the industry and getting contacts along the way.

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