SDC 12: NGOs Welcome Clear Guidance on IMO Plans for Reducing Underwater Noise from Shipping

Infographic: Underwater Noise From Ships: Impacts

As a meeting of the International Maritime Organization’s (IMO) Sub-Committee on Ship Design and Construction (SDC 12) closes today, the Clean Arctic Alliance welcomed the clear guidance on how the IMO must reduce underwater noise pollution and its impacts, and the recommendation of a two year extension of the three-year “experience building phase” (EBP).