Gdynia Maritime University GMU

The National Centre for IMO Affairs was established on 20th June 1967 by the Minister of Shipping and was immediately affiliated with the Polish Register of Shipping, the current CEO of which is Dr and Master Mariner Henryk Śniegocki, Associate Professor at GMU. 

The aim of the centre, as per its rules of procedure as passed in 1974 by the Minister for   Foreign Trade and Maritime Economy, is to conduct IMO-related matters within the country and the involvement of Poland in the organisation's work                         .