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Sub-Committee on Ship Design and Equipment (DE) - 54th Session, 25 - 29 October 2010 - 22/6/2010
Provisional Agenda

Sub-Committee on Ship Design and Equipment (DE), 53rd session: 22 - 26 February 2010 - 8/3/2010
  • Replacing unsafe lifeboat release mechanisms – guidelines agreed
  • Safe working load of liferaft launching appliances on passenger ships
  • Standard colour for lifeboats agreed
  • Standards for recovery systems further developed
  • Development of mandatory Code for ships operating in polar waters
  • Performance standards for cargo oil tank coatings in crude oil tankers agreed
  • UI on coatings in dedicated seawater ballast tanks agreed

Sub-Committee on Ship Design and Equipment (DE), 52nd session:
16-20 March 2009
- 8/12/2008
  • Guidelines for ships operating in Polar waters agreed by Sub-Committee
  • Revised MODU Code finalized
  • Code on Alerts and Indicators, 2009 concluded
  • Measures to prevent accidents with lifeboats – SOLAS amendments agreed
  • Larger passenger size – amendments agreed
  • SOLAS amendments on tanker cargo tank corrosion protection finalized
  • Guidelines for maintenance and repair of protective coatings completed
  • Approval of inflatable liferafts – guidelines agreed
  • Guidelines for uniform operating limitations of high-speed craft completed
  • Work on a revision of SOLAS chapter III and LSA Code continued
  • Ladders and gangways inspection/survey – guidelines agreed
  • Phasing-out of existing pollution prevention equipment discussed

Sub-Committee on Ship Design and Equipment, 51st session: 18 to 22 February 2008 - 10/4/2008
  • Code of Safety for Special Purpose Ships, 2008 agreed by Sub-Committee
  • Prohibiting asbestos - draft SOLAS amendment agreed
  • Handling of oily wastes on ships - draft amendments to MARPOL agreed
  • Measures to prevent accidents with lifeboats
  • Compatibility of life-saving appliances
  • Corrosion protection of permanent means of access arrangements - guidelines agreed
  • SOLAS interpretations - conversion of single-hull tankers
  • Guidelines for maintenance and repair of protective coatings
  • Revision of the MODU Code
  • Extending the Guidelines for ships operating in Arctic ice-covered waters
  • Guidance to ensure consistent policy on watertight doors during navigation
  • Revision of the Code on Alarms and Indicators

Sub-Committee on Ship Design and Equipment (DE), 50th session, 5-9 March 2007 - 16/1/2007
  • Accommodation ladders and gangways - draft new SOLAS regulation agreed
  • Emergency towing arrangements – draft amended SOLAS regulation agreed
  • Amendments to ESP Guidelines, concerning double-side skin bulk carriers agreed
  • Performance standard for protective coatings for void spaces
  • Measures to prevent accidents with lifeboats
  • Compatibility of life-saving appliances
  • Extension of Guidelines for ships operating in Arctic ice-covered waters to the Antarctic
  • Celebrating the 50th session

Sub-Committee on Ship Design and Equipment (DE), 49th session, 20-24 February 2006 - 2/3/2006
  • Protective coatings - performance standard agreed
  • Amendments to the CAS agreed
  • Amendments to the Enhanced Survey Programme for bulk carriers and oil tankers
  • Passenger ship safety
  • Amendments to the HSC and DSC Codes
  • Emergency towing - draft SOLAS amendments agreed in principle
  • Inspection and survey requirements for accommodation ladders
  • Revision of guidelines for handling oily wastes in machinery spaces of ships
  • Unified interpretations
  • Review of the SPS Code
  • Amendments to the MODU Code

Sub-Committee on Ship Design and Equipment (DE), 48th session, 21-25 February 2005 - 17/3/2004
  • Draft MARPOL regulation on oil fuel tank protection agreed
  • Guidelines on on-board exhaust gas cleaning systems
  • Amendments to SOLAS - personal LSAs
  • Measures to prevent accidents with lifeboats
  • Performance standards for protective coatings
  • Amendments to Enhanced Survey Programme for bulk carriers and oil tankers
  • Passenger ship safety
  • Shipboard mooring and towing equipment
  • Amendments to the HSC and DSC Codes
  • OSV Guidelines
  • Interpretations of SOLAS, 2000 HSC Code and MARPOL

 
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