IMO interim guidelines lay groundwork for alt-fuel management
The International Maritime Organization (IMO) has issued generic interim training guidelines for seafarers tasked with handling and managing zero-emission/near-zero-emission fuels, including hydrogen, ammonia, fuel cells, battery packs and methyl/ethyl alcohol. The interim training guidelines, which come under STCW7/Circ.25, will be debated further by the IMO’s Sub-Committee on Human Element, Training and Watchkeeping in February 2026 […]