The International convention for the Prevention of pollution from Ships, 1973 (MARPOL Convention), is concerned with preserving the marine environment through the prevention of pollution by oil and other harmful substances. Its technical content is laid out in six Annexes, the first five of which werenadopted by the 1973 Convention, as modified by a 1978 Protocol. These Annexes cover pollution …
The International Maritime Dangerous Goods (IMGD) Code lays out the regulatory framework for all aspects of handling dangerous goods and marine pollutants in sea transport, Since it was Firs published in 1965, the Code has undergone many changes, in both format and content, in order to keep up with the rapid expansion of the shipping industry. Amendment 39-18 includes revisions to various se…
The International Maritime Dangerous Goods Code lays out the regulatory framework for all aspects of handling dangerous goods and marine pollutants in sea transport. Since it was first published in 1965, the code has undergone many changes, in both format and content, in order to keep up with the rapid expasion of the shipping industry.
This publication contains the three most important International Maritime Organization (IMO) instruments dealing with life-saving appliences, namely the International Life-saving Appliance (LSA) code, the revised recommendation on testing of Life-Saving Appliances and the code of practice for the evaluation, Testing and acceptance of prototype novel Life-Saving Appliances.
Both the safety of shipping and the cleanliness of oceans are promoted in many ways, one of which is the continuing development of routeing measures to control the navigation of vessels and to monitor their progress. The measure that are described or defined in parts A and H of this publication are individually described in parts B (traffic separation schemes and inshore traffic zones), C (dee…
The International Maritime Dangerous Goods (IMGD) Code lays out the regulatory framework for all aspects of handling dangerous goods and marine pollutants in sea transport, Since it was Firs published in 1965, the Code has undergone many changes, in both format and content, in order to keep up with the rapid expansion of the shipping industry. Amendment 39-18 includes revisions to various se…