FacebookTwitterEmailLinkedin The President of the Union of Greek Shipowners (UGS), Melina Travlos, has urged governments to adopt a pragmatic and cooperative approach ahead of the upcoming session of the Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC 84). In a statement released on 16 April, Travlos emphasized that the global shipping industry is closely watching the meeting, calling on IMO Member States to “rise to the occasion” and work constructively toward viable environmental solutions. RelatedNews WSC: Dual-fuel containership and vehicle carrier fleet passes 1,200 vessels LR and Marlink collaborate on maritime digital transformation research var jnews_module_21370151_0_6a03b439f15d8 = {"header_icon":"","first_title":"Related","second_title":"News","url":"","header_type":"heading_8","header_background":"","header_secondary_background":"","header_text_color":"","header_line_color":"","header_accent_color":"","header_filter_category":"","header_filter_author":"","header_filter_tag":"","header_filter_cpt_post_tag":"","header_filter_cpt_tribe_events_cat":"","header_filter_cpt_web_story_category":"","header_filter_cpt_web_story_tag":"","header_filter_text":"All","sticky_post":false,"sticky_post_filter":false,"post_type":"post","content_type":"all","sponsor":false,"number_post":"2","post_offset":0,"unique_content":"unique1","include_post":"","included_only":false,"exclude_post":"21370151","include_category":"","exclude_category":"","include_author":"","include_tag":"1504,4397,1709,1062","exclude_tag":"","exclude_visited_post":false,"post_tag":"","tribe_events_cat":"","web_story_category":"","web_story_tag":"","sort_by":"latest","show_date":"","date_format":"default","date_format_custom":"Y\/m\/d","pagination_mode":"disable","pagination_nextprev_showtext":"","pagination_number_post":"2","pagination_scroll_limit":0,"ads_type":"disable","ads_position":1,"ads_random":"","ads_image":"","ads_image_tablet":"","ads_image_phone":"","ads_image_link":"","ads_image_alt":"","ads_i