IMO-Vega

Access IMO maritime regulations online – developed jointly by the IMO and DNV

Your trusted source for IMO and ILO requirements

The new IMO-Vega online solution is the definitive gateway to the full body of IMO regulatory content. Developed jointly by the International Maritime Organization (IMO) and DNV, the platform has been modernized to meet the needs of today’s maritime professionals – with a simplified interface, enhanced search functionality and significantly improved user experience.

What is IMO-Vega?

IMO-Vega is a comprehensive digital reference tool for maritime regulations, offering the consolidated and up-to-date text of IMO conventions, codes, guidelines, performance standards, IMO and IACS interpretations, and more.

Get the latest:

  • SOLAS
  • MARPOL
  • ISM Code
  • STCW Conventions and Codes
  • IGF Code
  • IAMSAR Manual
  • IMDG Code
  • All other relevant maritime IMO and ILO instruments, as well as resolutions and circulars

IMO-Vega provides official access to the most current IMO requirements and amendments, including forthcoming and historical information.

What is new?

The IMO-Vega platform has been revamped to deliver a significantly improved user experience:

  • A simplified and intuitive user interface makes navigation faster and more efficient
  • An enhanced search functionality allows you to quickly locate relevant regulations, codes and amendments
  • Improved performance and responsiveness ensure seamless access wherever you are

Who should use IMO-Vega?

IMO-Vega is essential for anyone who needs reliable, up-to-date access to IMO regulations, including:

  • Shipowners and operators
  • Classification societies
  • Flag administrations and port state control
  • Design offices, shipyards and suppliers
  • Maritime consultants and legal professionals
  • Training institutions and academies

Whether you are ensuring compliance, conducting audits or delivering training, IMO-Vega is your trustworthy reference.

Availability

Existing users will be automatically migrated to the new IMO-Vega platform. New users can subscribe directly via the IMO-Vega marketplace page.

How to access and use IMO-Vega

  1. Go to the IMO-Vega marketplace page to subscribe.
  2. Log in to the IMO-Vega platform.
  3. Search or browse through consolidated IMO instruments, including SOLAS, MARPOL, ISM, ISPS, and more.
  4. Use filters, bookmarks and document history to streamline your research and compliance workflows.