25 Feb 2025
⚓Public Meeting on IMO Facilitation Committee (FAL 49) Preparation
TITLE: Notice of a Public Meeting in Preparation for International Maritime Organization (IMO) Facilitation Committee (FAL 49) Meeting
Summary
The Department of State announces a public meeting to prepare for the International Maritime Organization's Facilitation Committee's 49th session. The agenda will cover significant amendments to the FAL Convention, including mandatory reporting and cybersecurity guidelines, along with other key topics that shape the future of maritime regulations and practices.
Agencies
- State Department
Business Impact
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The public meeting addresses key regulatory changes, including mandatory reporting requirements and cybersecurity guidelines in maritime transport. Such amendments can significantly impact compliance for relevant businesses and involve potential costs or adjustments for operational practices.