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IMO Sub-Committee on Fire Protection

4/6/2006
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IMO Sub-Committee on Fire Protection
The IMO Sub-Committee on Fire Protection recently held its 50th session. The following issues were addressed among others: Fire safety amendments for passenger ship safety; Fire Test Procedures (FTP) Code; Recommendation on evacuation analysis; Measures to prevent fire in engine rooms and cargo pump rooms; Prevention of accidents involving lifeboats; Need for further work on life saving appliances....
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IMO Session on Ship Design and Equipment

3/13/2006
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IMO Session on Ship Design and Equipment
The IMO subcommittee held its 49th session in London February 20-24. The following issues, among others, were addressed: Protective coatings; Condition Assessment Scheme; Amendments to the Enhanced Survey Programme for bulk carriers and oil tankers; Passenger ship safety Amendments to the HSC and DSC Codes; Emergency towing; Inspection and survey requirements for accommodation ladders; Revision of guidelines for handling oily wastes in machinery spaces of ships; and Unified Interpretations....
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Rules on Dumping of Wastes at Sea

2/22/2006
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Rules on Dumping of Wastes at Sea
A significant milestone for the protection of the marine environment will be reached on 24 March 2006 with the entry into force of the 1996 Protocol to the Convention on the Prevention of Marine Pollution by Dumping of Wastes and Other Matter (1972), following its recent ratification by Mexico, the 26th country to do so. The 1996 Protocol represents a major change of approach to the question of how to regulate the use of the sea as a depository for waste materials in that, in essence, dumping is prohibited, except for materials on an approved list. This contrasts with the 1972 Convention whic...
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Helping Thailand's Shipbuilding Industry

2/6/2006
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Good prospects are seen for the shipbuilding industry in Thailand, as the Ministry of Industry approved a comprehensive package of measures to stimulate the industry. The package includes strategies for the shipbuilding and repair sectors with related public and private organizations and addresses promotion, amendments to related laws and regulations, and efficient management. In order to promote and support the local maritime industry on an immediate basis, it is proposed to establish a shipbuilding industrial estate within the next five years and upgrade existing ports to facilitate marine t...
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Revised Treaties to Address Unlawful Acts at Sea

10/13/2005
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Revised Treaties to Address Unlawful Acts at Sea
Amendments to the Convention for the Suppression of Unlawful Acts Against the Safety of Maritime Navigation, 1988 and its related Protocol, which provide the legal basis for action to be taken against persons committing unlawful acts against ships and fixed platforms are set to be adopted by the Diplomatic Conference on the Revision of the SUA Treaties, which meets from 10 to 14 October 2005 at the London. The SUA treaties complement the practical maritime security measures adopted by IMO - including SOLAS Chapter XI-2 (Special measures to enhance maritime security) and the International Ship ...
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