Dr. Rosalie Balkin, nominated by the Government of Australia, has received the IMO International Maritime Prize. This significant honour was presented at the annual IMO Awards Ceremony in London. The event took place on November 24, 2025.

Honoring Maritime Excellence
The International Maritime Organization bestows this esteemed prize annually. It recognizes individuals who make outstanding contributions to the maritime world. Dr. Balkin’s career reflects dedication and significant impact within the sector. Her nomination by Australia underscores her national and international standing.
Dr. Rosalie Balkin, nominated by Australia, received the IMO International Maritime Prize at a London ceremony on November 24, 2025. This prestigious annual award recognizes individuals for outstanding contributions to the maritime world, highlighting Dr. Balkin's profound influence and Australia's role in global shipping.
Ceremony Amidst Key Global Gathering
The awards ceremony occurred immediately following the opening day of the 34th session of the IMO Assembly. London serves as the host city for this important assembly. Delegates will convene from November 24 to December 3, 2025. This assembly provides a crucial forum for global maritime policy discussions.
Dr. Balkin’s recognition highlights her profound influence on maritime affairs. It also brings international attention to Australia’s contributions to the global shipping community. Her award stands as a testament to a career committed to advancing maritime standards.





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