Legislation Flashcards
What is the IMO and It’s purpose?
The IMO are an organisation that has been in existence for about 70 years, they are in charge of creating new conventions and making sure everything is staying up to date!
They exists to play a key role in the ensuring that lives at sea are not put in at risk and the marine environment are not polluted by shipping.
NP100
MSN
Merchant
Mandatory information
Must be complied with
Uk law
MIN
Valid for a short period of time
Relevant to a small group of people such as training establishments or equipment manufactures
MGN
Gives significant advice and guidance relating to the improvement of the safety of shipping and of life at sea and to prevent or minimise marine pollution.
Annual summary of notice to mariners part 1
Has 26 sections and then the rest is T’s and P’s.
A lot of the sections, have been moved to NP100 and other nautical publications.
Has a list of all the T’s and P’s in force on the first of the year.
Comes out in the 1st of every year.
Annual summary of notice to mariners part 2
Is updates to sailing directions and other nautical publications!
Solas Chapter 5 regulation 31 - Danger Messages?
The master of every ship which meets with dangerous ice, a dangerous derelict or any other direct danger to navigation or a tropical storm or encounters sun freezing air temperatures associated with gale force winds causing severe ice accretion on superstructure or winds of force 10 and above which was to forecast, is bound to communicate the information by all available means at his disposal to ships in the vicinity and also competent authorities.
Should be sent using safety signal “sécurité”
List the FAL forms for entering or leaving ports that authorities may request?
- IMO general Declaration
- cargo declaration
- ships stores declaration
- crew effects declaration
- crew list
- passenger list
- dangerous goods
