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Preliminary Report of MEPC 71 – Impact to BWM Convention
The 71th session of the IMO Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC 71) took place at the headquarters of the IMO in London from 3 to 7 July 2017. Detailed information …
Additional requirements of MARPOL ANNEX V amended by Polar code (MEPC.265(68))
At the sixty-eighth session of the Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC 68) held on May 2015, pollution prevention measures in Part II of the Polar Code (refer to MEPC.264…
Amendments to Annex V of MARPOL Convention
At IMO MEPC 70th session the amendments to the Annex V of the MARPOL Convention related to products which are hazardous to the marine environment (HME) and Form of Garbage ….
Panama Flag | Circulars MMC 205 & MMC 206 Recognition of Company Security Officer (CSO)
Starting from the September 1st, 2017 the CSO Endorsement online application will be available on the Following website link: http://certificates.amp.gob.pa/certificates.
Control Actions towards the 2010 Manila Amendments
The transition period for the implementation of the 2010 Manila Amendments to the STCW Convention ends on January 1st, 2017.
Belize Flag | IMMARBE Circulars introducing major changes
we would like to inform you regarding the latest IMMARBE Circulars which introduce important changes and will affect the vessel’s certification.
Amendments will enter into force on 18 January 2017
Amendment to the Code of the Maritime Labour Convention (MLC 2006) adopted in 2014 will enter into force on 18 January 2017. The amendments are intended to provide seafarers and their …
Manila amendments to the STCW Convention & Code
The Manila amendments to the STCW Convention and Code were adopted on 25th June 2010, marking a major revision of the STCW Convention and Code.
Flag Circulars related to ISM/ISPS/MLC
INSB MMSC Division has developed the present circular to help Managing Companies and INSB Auditors to have an easy access and understanding of flag Administrations’ (which have …
BLACK SEA MOU New Inspection Regime
The Black Sea Region (BS) MoU at its 16th Port State Control Committee meeting held in Batumi Georgia in April 2015, decided to adopt as of 1st January 2016 a new inspection regime to …
