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Secretary-General of IMO

The Secretary-General of the International Maritime Organization (IMO) is the chief executive officer responsible for overseeing the organization's daily operations, implementing policies, and coordinating efforts to improve maritime safety, security, and environmental protection worldwide. They lead the technical and administrative teams, facilitate communication among member countries, and ensure that IMO's decisions and regulations are effectively enforced. Essentially, the Secretary-General functions as the organization's primary representative and leader, guiding international efforts to promote safe, secure, and sustainable shipping practices globally.