Participants at the World Maritime Day parallel event in Busan urged governments to turn international maritime requirements into effective national enforcement, particularly during the sector’s environmental and energy transition.
The World Maritime Day parallel event was held in Busan on October 26–27 by the International Maritime Organization and South Korea’s Ministry of Oceans and Fisheries. Governments, international organizations, industry representatives and academics called for stronger national action and international cooperation to make global maritime rules effective in practice.
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