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International Maritime Organisation

International Maritime Organisation proper noun: non-Oxford British spelling of International Maritime Organization.

Proper noun

the International Maritime Organisation

  1. Non-Oxford British spelling of International Maritime Organization.
    • The International Maritime Organisation (IMO), meeting in London, agreed to cap emissions of sulphur from ships, which are a cause of air and sea pollution, but on greenhouse gases agreed only to some further monitoring and a fresh round of negotiations.2016 October 28, Fiona Harvey, “Shipping industry criticised for failure to reach carbon emissions deal”, in Katharine Viner, editor, The Guardian, London: Guardian News & Media, →ISSN, →OCLC...
    • Ocean Rebellion campaigners have been spotted outside the International Maritime Organisation in London highlighting what happens to marine life as a result of fossil fuels.2024 October 4, Sophie Thompson, “Ocean Rebellion campaigners ‘drown’ themselves outside International Maritime Organisation in protest”, in The Independent, London: Independent News & Media, →ISSN...

Questions about International Maritime Organisation

What does International Maritime Organisation mean?
International Maritime Organisation means non-Oxford British spelling of International Maritime Organization.
What part of speech is International Maritime Organisation?
International Maritime Organisation is a proper noun.

Words near International Maritime Organisation in the dictionary

  1. International Klein Blue
  2. international language
  3. international law
  4. International Load Line
  5. International Load Lines
  6. International Maritime Organisation
  7. International Maritime Organization
  8. International Master
  9. International Masters
  10. International Men's Day
  11. international mile

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