{
  "id": 127040,
  "title": "IMO completes first global audit cycle of its Member States",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/04/imo-completes-first-global-audit-cycle-of-its-member-states",
  "topic": "business",
  "section": "Business",
  "published": "2026-08-04T10:00:59.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Hellenic Shipping News",
    "slug": "hellenic-shipping-news",
    "url": "https://www.hellenicshippingnews.com/imo-completes-first-global-audit-cycle-of-its-member-states-2/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "IMO has completed the first audit cycle under the IMO Member State Audit Scheme (IMSAS), with 168 Member States audited on how effectively they implement IMO regulations, since the Scheme became mandatory in 2016. The International Maritime Organization (IMO) has completed the first audit cycle under the IMO Member State Audit Scheme (IMSAS), with 168 ...",
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  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}