MSC

Maritime Safety Committee - 76th session: 2-13 December 2002 - 16/8/2002
  • Maritime security
  • Bulk carrier safety
  • Amendments to SOLAS adopted
  • Places of refuge
  • Prestige incident
  • Piracy and armed robbery against ships
  • Implementation of the revised STCW Convention
  • Proposed IMO Model Audit Scheme
  • Casualty investigations - new guidelines approved
  • Large passenger ship safety
  • New and amended ships' routeing measures and mandatory ship reporting systems
  • Draft amendments to Load Lines Protocol approved
  • The "Joola" accident
  • MSC Resolutions adopted
  • Proposed amendments approved
  • Circulars approved

  • MSC Intersessional Working Group on Maritime Security: 9-13 September 2002 - 15/8/2002
    Second ISWG recommendations to go before Diplomatic Conference (9-13 December 2002) which takes place during 76th session of Maritime Safety Committee.

    Maritime Safety Committee, 75th session: 15-24 May 2002 - 21/6/2002
    • Security issues
    • Bulk carrier safety
    • Large passenger shipsafety
    • STCW implementation
    • Piracy and armed robbery against ships
    • Persons rescued at sea
    • Role of the human element
    • Places of refuge
    • Multiple inspections
    • Amendments to SOLAS and other instruments
    • New and amended ships' routeing measures
    • MSC Resolutions adopted
    • Draft Assembly Resolution approved
    • Draft amendments approved for circulation
    • Circulars approved

    MSC Intersessional Working Group on Maritime Security: 11-15 February 2002 - 6/3/2002
    Security working group recommendations to go before MSC 75.

    Maritime Safety Committee - 74th session: 30 May-8 June 2001 - 26/6/2001
    • Places of refuge – reaction to the Castor
    • "White List" updated
    • Fraudulent practices associated with certificates of competency
    • Safety of large passenger vessels
    • Review of fast rescue boat and means of rescue requirements
    • Role of the human element - Fatigue Guidance approved
    • Piracy and armed robbery against ships
    • Trafficking or transport of illegal migrants by sea

    Maritime Safety Committee - 73rd session: 27 November-6 December 2000 - 27/11/2000
    • "Black Box" carriage requirements adopted
    • Revised STCW - "White List" agreed
    • Elimination of sub-standard oil tankers
    • Safety of large passenger ships
    • Piracy and armed robbery against ships – code approved
    • Standardized tests for life-saving appliances approved
    • IMDG Code to be made mandatory
    • Passenger submersibles – guidelines approved
    • Amendments to COLREGs approved
    • Trafficking or transport of illegal migrants by sea
    • Seafarer certificate forgery
    • Amendments adopted

    Maritime Safety Committee - 72nd session: 17-26 May 2000 - 17/5/2000
    • Safety issues pertaining to large passenger ships
    • Ro-ro passenger ships only to fit helicopter landing area
    • AIS and VDRs to be required under new draft SOLAS Chapter V
    • New and amended routeing systems and mandatory ship reporting systems
    • IMDG Code gets "user-friendly" overhaul
    • Revised STCW - implementation reviewed
    • Amendments to STCW Code adopted
    • Research study on unlawful practices linked to seafarer certificates

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