The International Maritime Organization is a specialized agency of the United Nations regulating maritime transport. It was established following agreement at a UN conference held in Geneva in 1948, b
Opening and anniversary plaques of Queen Elizabeth II and model of Queen Mary 2 in the lobby of the IMO Headquarters
IMO building from across Thames
The IMO wall honouring former Secretaries-General
From the left: Incoming Secretary-General Kitack Lim with predecessors O'Neill, Mitropoulos and Sekimizu, December 2015
Arsenio Antonio Domínguez Velasco is a Panamanian naval architect and international civil servant. Since 1 January 2024, he is serving an initial four-year term as the Secretary-General of the Interna
International Maritime Organization
…out by a series of Committees. The Secretariat consists of some 300 international civil servants headed by a Secretary-General. The Secretary-General Arsenio Dominguez took office for a four year term on 1 January 2024, having been elected in July 2023. The previous Secretary-General was Kitack Lim from South Korea…
Domínguez in November 2023
Dominguez speaking at the IMO Sub-Committee on Ship Design and Construction in 2024