GlobalMET is an association registered in Australia, with consultative status at the IMO, carrying out activities and researc ... h in the field of maritime training and education. The establishment of GlobalMET arose from the participants' desire to support the aims and objectives of IMO for 'safer ships and cleaner oceans' and recognition of: the vital importance of maritime education and training in fulfilling the needs of expanding trade and economic growth; the urgent need for collective efforts in maritime education and training to promote greater safety at sea and protection of the marine environment. read more