2013 Table 1 : International conventions and mandatory codes
Convention |
Resolution No. |
Applicable Date |
Description |
MLC |
ILC (94th), 2006 |
2013/08/20 |
Maritime Labour Convention, 2006 |
SOLAS |
Resolution MSC.317(89) |
2013/01/01 |
ADOPTION OF AMENDMENTS TO THE INTERNATIONAL CONVENTION FOR SAFETY OF LIFE AT SEA, 1974, AS AMENDED |
SOLAS |
Resolution MSC.318(89) |
2013/01/01 |
ADOPTION OF AMENDMENTS TO THE INTERNATIONAL MARITIME SOLID BULKS CARGOES (IMSBC CODE) |
SOLAS |
Resolution MSC.320(89) |
2013/01/01 |
ADOPTION OF AMENDMENTS TO THE INTERNATIONAL LIFE-SAVING APPLIANCE (LSA) CODE |
MAPROL |
Resolution MEPC.200(62) |
2013/01/01 |
AMENDMENTS TO THE ANNEX OF THE PROTOCOL OF 1978 RELATING TO THE INTERNATIONAL CONVENTION FOR THE PREVENTION OF POLLUTION FROM SHIPS, 1973 (Special Area Provisions and the Designation of the Baltic Sea as a Special Area under MARPOL Annex IV) |
MAPROL |
Resolution MEPC.201(62) |
2013/01/01 |
AMENDMENTS TO THE ANNEX OF THE PROTOCOL OF 1978 RELATING TO THE INTERNATIONAL CONVENTION FOR THE PREVENTION OF POLLUTION FROM SHIPS, 1973 (Revised MARPOL Annex V) |
MAPROL |
Resolution MEPC.203(62) |
2013/01/01 |
AMENDMENTS TO THE ANNEX OF THE PROTOCOL OF 1997 TO AMEND THE INTERNATIONAL CONVENTION FOR THE PREVENTION OF POLLUTION FROM SHIPS, 1973, AS MODIFIED BY THE PROTOCOL OF 1978 RELATING THERETO (Inclusion of regulations on energy efficiency for ships in MARPOL Annex VI) |
MARPOL |
Resolution MEPC.216(63) |
2013/08/01 |
Amendments to the Annex of the Protocol of 1978 relating to the International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships, 1973 (Regional arrangements for port reception facilities under MARPOL Annexes I, II, IV and V) |
MARPOL |
Resolution MEPC.217(63) |
2013/08/01 |
Amendments to the Annex of the Protocol of 1997 to amend the International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships, 1973, as modified by the protocol of 1978 relating thereto (Regional arrangements for port reception facilities under MARPOL Annex VI and Certification of marine diesel engines fitted with Selective Catalytic Reduction systems under the NOx Technical Code 2008) |
SOLAS |
MSC.1/Circ.1415 |
2013/07/01 |
Amendments to the International Aeronautical and Maritime Search and Rescue (IAMSAR) Manual |
SOLAS |
MSC.282(86) |
2011/01/01 |
Cargo ships, other than tankers, of 10,000GT and upwards constructed on or after 1 July, 2013 shall be equipped with ECDIS (Electronic Chart Display and Information System) |
SOLAS |
MSC.282(86) |
2011/01/01 |
Cargo ships of 500 gross tonnage and upwards but less than 3,000 gross tonnage constructed before 1 July 2011 but on or after 1 July 2002, shall be fitted with BNWAS (Bridge Navigational Watch Alarm System) not later than the first survey after 1 July 2013 |
2013 Table 2 : Technical provisions and documents that are commonly used