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INTERNATIONAL SHIP AND PORT FACILITY
SECURITY (ISPS) CODE
(2003 Edition)
The International Ship and Port Facility Security (ISPS) Code was
adopted by a Conference of Contracting Governments to the
International Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea, 1974, convened
in London (December 2002).
The Conference also adopted several related resolutions, as well as
amendments to chapters V and XI (now divided into chapters XI-1 and
XI-2) of the SOLAS, as amended. Under the new chapter XI-2, which
provides the umbrella regulations, the ISPS Code became mandatory
on 1 July 2004.
INTERNATIONAL LIFE-SAVING APPLIANCES
(LSA) CODE
(2003 Edition)
The LSA Code was adopted by the MSC at its 66th session in June
1996 by resolution MSC.48(66) in order to provide international
standards for the life-saving appliances required by chapter III of the
SOLAS. The Code was made mandatory by MSC at this session by
resolution MSC.47(66) and entered into force on 1 July 1998.
This publication includes the ISPS Code, relevant amendments to
SOLAS and other resolutions of the Conference relating to work that
must be completed before the Code can be implemented in 2004,
revision of the Code, technical co-operation and co- operative work
with the International Labour Organization and the World Customs
Organization.
English
French
Spanish
IC982E
IC983F
IC984S
ISBN 978-92-801-51435
978-92-801-23326
978-92-801-35756
Arabic I116A ISBN 978 92 801 -50735
Chinese I116C 978 92 801 -60499
English I116E 978 92 801 -51497
French I116F 978 92 801 -23265
Russian I116R 978 92 801 -41016
Spanish I116S 978 92 801 -35688
INTERNATIONAL CODE FOR FIRE SAFETY
SYSTEMS (FSS)
(2007 Edition)
The International Code for Fire Safety Systems (FSS) was adopted
by the Maritime Safety Committee (MSC) at its seventy-third session
(December 2000) by resolution MSC.98(73) in order to provide
international standards for the fire safety systems and equipment
required by chapter II-2 of the SOLAS Convention. The Code is made
mandatory under SOLAS by amendments to the Convention adopted
by the MSC at the same session (resolution MSC.99(73)) and entered
into force on 1 July 2002.
INTERNATIONAL SAFETY MANAGEMENT
(ISM) CODE AND GUIDELINES ON
IMPLEMENTATION OF THE ISM CODE
(2002 Edition)
English
French
Spanish
IA155E
IA155F
IA155S
ISBN 978-92-801-14812
978-92-801-23876
978-92-801-01676
To coincide with the extension of the range of ships to which the
application of the International Safety Management (ISM) Code is
mandatory, amendments to chapter IX of SOLAS and to the ISM Code
itself entered into force on 1 July 2002 and Revised Guidelines on the
Implementation of the ISM Code by Administrations came into effect
on the same date.
Until July 2002, the ISM Code was mandatory under SOLAS for
passenger ships (including high-speed craft), oil tankers, chemical
tankers, gas carriers, bulk carriers and cargo high-speed craft of 500
gross tonnage and upwards. From 1 July 2002 it is also mandatory
for other cargo ships and mobile offshore drilling units of 500 gross
tonnage and upwards.
English IA117E ISBN 978-92-801-51237
French IA117F 978-92-801-23289
Spanish IA117S 978-92-801-35695
INTERNATIONAL CODE OF SAFETY FOR
HIGH-SPEED CRAFT, 2000 (2000 HSC Code)
(2008 Edition)
The International Code of Safety for High- Speed Craft, 2000 (2000
HSC Code) is a successor to the International Code of Safety for High-
Speed Craft that was adopted in 1994. The 1994 HSC Code applies
to high-speed craft that are involved in international voyages and for
which the keels are laid after 1 January 1996. The 2000 HSC Code
applies to craft for which the keels are laid, or which are at a similar
stage of construction, on or after 1 July 2002. The application of both
HSC Codes is mandatory under chapter X of the SOLAS Convention.
The new edition incorporates amendments that were adopted in 2004
and 2006. The 2004 amendments are in force and those that were
adopted in 2006 came into force on 1 July 2008.
English
French
Spanish
IA185E
IA185F
IA185S
ISBN 978-92-801-42402
978-92-801-24002
978-92-801-01737
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