The correct option is D All of the above
MO – the International Maritime Organization – is the United Nations specialized agency with responsibility for the safety and security of shipping and the prevention of marine pollution by ships. Established: 1948 in Geneva and came into force in 1959. Headquarter: London, United Kingdom. India was one of the earliest members of the IMO and had joined it as a member-state in
1959.
Functions:
To develop and maintain a comprehensive regulatory framework for shipping and its remit. This framework should address various areas like safety, legal matters, environmental concerns, technical co-operation, maritime security and efficiency of shipping.
IMO Council:
Consist of 40 member countries who are elected by the IMO Assembly. It plays a crucial role in deciding various matters related to global shipping industry.