The Marine Society is an authorised distributor of the International Maritime Organization. Our bookshop is situated five minutes walk away from IMO HQ at 202 Lambeth Road, London SE1 7JW.
We welcome visits from delegates and members of the public and maintain stock of all IMO current publications and as well as supplying delegates we specialise in fulfilling corporate orders.
All IMO publications are available in English and the most popular titles are available in Spanish, French, Russian, Chinese and Arabic.
As well as the physical books many of the titles are available in digital editions, which we can also supply.
We have listed all IMO physical and digital books on this website but please contact us if there is any title we might missed and we can give you details of it and also of foreign language editions as well as e-books and e-readers.
This manual is intended, primarily, for use by maritime Administrations and others concerned with the preparation and broadcasting of maritime safety information. It will also be of interest to seafarers, shipowners and others who need to receive such information in order to safely go about their business at sea.
The 2022 consolidated edition provides an easy and comprehensive reference to the up-to-date provisions and unified interpretations of the articles, Protocols and Annexes of the MARPOL Convention, including the incorporation of all of the amendments that have been adopted by the Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC) with entry into force up to 1 November 2022.
