CIMAC has been officially granted consultative status with the International Maritime Organization (IMO), allowing it to share its extensive expertise in large engines, power, drives, and propulsion.
Enhancing Collaboration with IMO
CIMAC President Rick Boom expressed enthusiasm about the successful application, emphasizing the organization’s commitment to contributing to IMO’s goals. This new status will enable CIMAC to provide valuable insights and support to the IMO’s initiatives.
Focus on Digitalization and Efficiency
CIMAC VP of Digitalization, Eero Lehtovaara, highlighted the potential for optimizing the shipping industry through digitalization. CIMAC aims to encourage the maritime sector to embrace and implement digital solutions, promoting efficiency gains and faster adoption of innovative technologies.
Strategic Areas of Concentration
Peter Müller-Baum, CIMAC Secretary General, stated that CIMAC will focus on digitalization, non-shaftline propulsion, automation, and system integration within the IMO. Leveraging its members’ expertise, CIMAC is poised to support the IMO in these critical areas, advancing the maritime industry’s progress.
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Source: CIMAC
