Arsenio Dominguez fulfills second term at the IMO until 2031
The International Maritime Organization (IMO) has extended Arsenio Dominguez's term as Secretary-General for another four years until 2031. This decision was made during the 138th session of the IMO Council in London and will be ratified by the Assembly in late 2027. Dominguez expressed gratitude for the continued support from the Council and members, emphasizing his commitment to enhancing global maritime efforts. He has been in office since January 2024 and has focused on decarbonization and maritime safety during his tenure. The IMO, based in London, sets international shipping standards and has 176 member states.
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