Lim wins another four years at the helm of IMO
Sam Chambers November 23rd 2018 https://splash247.com/lim-wins-another-four-years-at-the-helm-of-imo/
Kitack Lim has won re-election at the IMO Council to head the UN body for another four years when his first term expires at the end of next year.
The South Korean national will now be at the head of shipping’s legislative body for some key maritime moments such as the start of the global sulphur cap and the ongoing efforts to decarbonise shipping.
Lim, 62, is the is eighth elected IMO secretary-general. He headed up Busan Port Authority prior to winning the race for the IMO post.