International Maritime Employers' Council

The International Maritime Employers' Council (IMEC) is an organization that represents shipping companies and maritime employers worldwide. It provides guidance and support on employment practices, safety standards, and legal compliance within the shipping industry. IMEC helps its members navigate complex regulations, promotes fair labor practices, and fosters collaboration among maritime employers. Its goal is to ensure efficient, safe, and responsible employment of seafarers while maintaining high industry standards. Essentially, IMEC acts as a professional body that advocates for shipping companies and promotes best practices in maritime workforce management.