IMO International Convention Calendar

Last update : 2010/08/06

Keyword: Ship Type: Category:

1. SAFETY (ICLL/ SOLAS/COLREG)

No. Type Requirement
Resolution No.
Entry into force
New Ship
Unless otherwise mentioned
in the table,
"New ship" means ships
the keel of which are
laid or which are
at a similar stage of
construction on
the date of entry
into force shown
in the table
(third column from the left).
Existing Ship
"Existing ship" means ships
other than new ships.
TEC
No
Ship Type Size Implementation Date Ship Type Size Implementation Date
1The international goal-based ship construction standards for bulk carriers and oil tankers
SOLAS II-1/3-10
MSC.287(87)
MSC.290(87)
2012/01/01
Oil tanker and Bulk carrier150 m or over2016/07/01
1.contracted on or after 1 July 2016
2.in the absence of a contract, constructed on or after 1 July 2017
3. delivered on or after 1 July 2020
---
2Performance standard for protective coatings for cargo oil tanks of crude oil tankers
SOLAS II-1/3-11
MSC.288(87)
MSC.289(87)
MSC.291(87)
2012/01/01
Crude oil tanker5,000DWT or over2013/01/01
1.contracted on or after 1 January 2013
2.in the absence of a contract, constructed on or after 1 July 2013
3. delivered on or after 1 January 2016
---
3Arrangements for fixed hydrocarbon gas detection systems in double-hull and double-bottom spaces of oil tankers
SOLAS II-2/4
FSS Code Chapter 16
MSC.291(87)
MSC.292(87)
2012/01/01
Oil tanker20,000 DWT or over2012/01/01---
4Portable Instrument for measuring oxygen
SOLAS II-2/4
MSC.291(87)
2012/01/01
Oil tankerAll2012/01/01Oil tankerAll2012/01/01
5Specification of Sample extraction smoke detection systems
FSS Code Chapter 10
MSC.292(87)
2012/01/01
AllAll2012/01/01---
6Anthropometric criteria for liferaft
LSA Code Chapter IV
MSC.293(87)
2012/01/01
AllAll2012/01/01---
7Amendments to the international maritime dangerous goods (IMDG) code

IMDG Code
MSC.294(87)
2012/01/01
Ships carrying IMDG cargoAll2012/01/01Ships carrying IMDG cargoAll2012/01/01
8Amendment to the requirements for the carriage of dangerous goods
SOLAS II-2/1, 19
MSC.269(85)
2011/01/01
Ships carrying IMDG CargoAll2011/01/01Ships carrying IMDG CargoAllfirst renewal survey on or after 2011/01/01
9International Maritime Solid Bulk Cargoes (IMSBC) Code
SOLAS VI, VII
MSC.268(85)
MSC.269(85)
2011/01/01
Ships carrying IMSBC CargoAll2011/01/01Ships carrying IMSBC CargoAll2011/01/01772
786
10Amendment to HSC Code
Chapter 7
MSC.271(85)
2011/01/01
High Speed CraftAll2011/01/01High Speed CraftAllFirst renewal survey on or after 2011/01/01
11Prohibition on new installation of materials containing asbestos
SOLAS II-1/3-5
MSC.282(86)
2011/01/01
ALLPS: All
Cargo Ship:
500GT or over
New installation of materials on or after 2011/01/01ALLPS: All
Cargo Ship:
500GT or over
New installation of materials on or after 2011/01/01
12Installation of electronic chart display and information system (ECDIS)
SOLAS V/19
MSC.282(86)
2011/01/01
ALLPS: 500GT or over
Cargo Ship:
3,000GT or over
PS and Tanker: 2012/07/01
Cargo Ship other than Tanker of 10,000GT or over: 2013/07/01
Cargo Ship other than Tanker of 3,000GT or over but less than 10,000GT: 2014/07/01
ALLPS: 500GT or over
Tanker: 3,000GT or over
Cargo Ship other than Tanker: 10,000GT or over
PS: not later than the first survey on or after 2014/07/01
Tanker: not later than the first survey on or after 2015/07/01
Cargo Ship other than Tanker of 50,000GT or over: not later than the first survey on or after 2016/07/01
Cargo Ship other than Tanker of 20,000GT or over but less than 50,000GT: not later than the first survey on or after 2017/07/01
Cargo Ship other than Tanker of 10,000GT or over but less than 20,000GT: not later than the first survey on or after 2018/07/01
13Installation of bridge navigational watch alarm system (BNWAS)
SOLAS V/19
MSC.282(86)
2011/01/01
ALLPS: All
Cargo Ship:
150GT or over
2011/07/01ALLPS: All
Cargo Ship:
150GT or over
PS and Cargo Ship of 3,000GT or over: not later than the first survey on or after 2012/07/01
Cargo Ship of 500GT or over but less than 3,000GT: not later than the first survey on or after 2013/07/01
Cargo Ship of 150GT or over but less than 500GT: not later than the first survey on or after 2014/07/01
14Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS)
SOLAS VI/5-1
MSC.282(86)
2011/01/01
ALLALL2011/01/01ALLALL2011/01/01
15Form of the certificates (1974 SOLAS / 1988 Protocol)
SOLAS / Appendix
MSC.282(86)
MSC.283(86)
2011/01/01
ALLPS: All
Cargo Ship:
500GT or over
2011/01/01ALLPS: All
Cargo Ship:
500GT or over
2011/01/01
16Sprinkler heads of windows with fire integrity
SOLAS II-2/9.4.1.3.3
MSC.201(81)
2010/07/01
PSAll2010/07/01---633
668
17Closure of Inmarsat-E service
SOLAS IV/7,9,10
MSC.201(81)
2010/07/01
ALLPS: All
Cargo Ship: 300GT or over
2006.12.01ALLPS: All
Cargo Ship: 300GT or over
2006.12.01633
668
18Infant lifejacket for passenger ship
SOLAS III/7.2.1
MSC.201(81)
2010/07/01
PSALL2010/07/01PSALL2010/07/01633
668
19adult lifejacket for extra large persons
SOLAS III/7.2.1
MSC.201(81)
2010/07/01
ALLAll2010/07/01ALLAll2010/07/01633
668
20Navigation bridge visibility at conducting ballast water exchange
SOLAS V/22.4
MSC.201(81)
2010/07/01
ALL55m or over2010/07/01ALL55m or over2010/07/01668
21Amendment to FSS Code
Chapter 5
MSC.206(81)
2010/07/01
ALL500GT over2010/07/01---
22Amendments to LSA Code
Chapter II
MSC.207(81)
2010/07/01
ALL500GT over2010/07/01---
23Amendment to FSS Code
Chapter 9
MSC.217(82)
2010/07/01
PSAll2010/07/01---691
24Safety Center on Passenger Ship
SOLAS II-2/23
MSC.216(82)
2010/07/01
PSAll2010/07/01---691
25Supplementary Lighting for Passenger Ship
SOLAS II-1/41.6
MSC.216(82)
2010/07/01
PSAll2010/07/01---691
26"Alternative Design and Arrangements" to SOLAS II-1 and III
SOLAS II-1/55, III/38
MSC.216(82)
2010/07/01
ALLAll2010/07/01---691
27International Code on Intact Stability, 2008
SOLAS II-1/2, 5
ICLL
2008 IS Code
MSC.267(85)
MSC.269(85)
MSC.270(85)
2010/07/01
ALL24m or over2010/07/01---821
28Installation requirements for doors approved without the sill being part of the frame
SOLAS II-2/9
MSC.269(85)
2010/07/01
ALLPS: All
Cargo Ship:
500GT or over
Doors installed on or after 2010/07/01ALLPS: All
Cargo Ship:
500GT or over
Doors installed on or after 2010/07/01
29Material used for ventilation ducts
SOLAS II-2/9
MSC.269(85)
2010/07/01
ALLPS: All
Cargo Ship:
500GT or over
2010/07/01---
30Means for recharging breathing air cylinders for fire-fighter’s outfits
SOLAS II-2/10
MSC.269(85)
2010/07/01
PS
more than 36 passengers
All2010/07/01---
31Amendment to LSA Code
Chapter IV, V
MSC.272(85)
2010/07/01
ALLPS: All
Cargo Ship:
500GT or over
2010/07/01---
32Amendment to ISM Code
Section 1, 5, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12, 13, 14
MSC.273(85)
2010/07/01
ALLPS: All
Cargo Ship:
500GT or over
2010/07/01ALLPS: All
Cargo Ship:
500GT or over
2010/07/01
33Emergency towing procedure
SOLAS II-1/3-4
MSC.256(84)
2010/01/01
ALLPS: All
Cargo Ship:
500GT or over
2010/01/01ALLPS: All
Cargo Ship:
500GT or over
PS: 2010/01/01
Cargo Ship: 2012/01/01
811
34Installation, inspection and maintenance of means of embarkation on and disembarkation from ships
SOLAS II-1/3-9
MSC.256(84)
2010/01/01
ALLPS: All
Cargo Ship:
500GT or over
2010/01/01ALLPS: All
Cargo Ship:
500GT or over
2010/01/01
only inspection and maintenance requirements apply
35Two separate controls for fixed carbon dioxide fire-extinguishing systems
SOLAS II-2/10
MSC.256(84)
2010/01/01
---ALLPS: All
Cargo Ship:
500GT or over
first scheduled dry-docking after 2010/01/01
apply to ships constructed before 1 July 2002
794
36Editorial correction
SOLAS II-2/19
MSC.256(84)
2010/01/01
ALLALL2010/01/01ALLALL2010/01/01
37Means to prevent the blockage of drainage arrangements for closed vehicles and ro-ro spaces and special category spaces
SOLAS II-2/20
MSC.256(84)
2010/01/01
ALLPS: All
Cargo Ship:
500GT or over
2010/01/01ALLPS: All
Cargo Ship:
500GT or over
first survey after 2010/01/01
38SEARCH AND RESCUE LOCATING DEVICES
(Radar transponder or AIS SART)
SOLAS III/6, 26, IV/7
MSC.256(84)
2010/01/01
ALLPS: All
Cargo Ship:
300GT or over
2010/01/01ALLPS: All
Cargo Ship:
300GT or over
2010/01/01
39Form of the certificates (1974 SOLAS / 1988 Protocol)
SOLAS / Appendix
MSC.256(84)
MSC.258(84)
2010/01/01
ALLPS: All
Cargo Ship:
500GT or over
2010/01/01ALLPS: All
Cargo Ship:
500GT or over
2010/01/01
40Amendments to HSC Code
Chapter 8, 14
MSC.259(84)
MSC.260(84)
2010/01/01
High Speed CraftPassenger Craft: All
Cargo Craft:
500GT or over
2010/01/01High Speed CraftPassenger Craft: All
Cargo Craft:
500GT or over
2010/01/01
41Amendments to ESP Guideline
A.744(18)
MSC.261(84)
2010/01/01
---Bulk Carrier500GT or over2010/01/01
42Amendments to IMDG Code
IMDG Code
MSC.262(84)
2010/01/01
Ships carrying IMDG cargoALL2010/01/01Ships carrying IMDG cargoALL2010/01/01
43Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS)
SOLAS VI/5-1
MSC.239(83)
2009/07/01
ALLALL2009/07/01ALLALL2009/07/01
44Form of the certificates (1974 SOLAS / 1988 Protocol)
SOLAS / Appendix
MSC.239(83)
MSC.240(83)
2009/07/01
ALLPS: All
Cargo Ship:
500GT or over
2009/07/01ALLPS: All
Cargo Ship:
500GT or over
2009/07/01
45Amendments to INF Code
Chapter 2
MSC.241(83)
2009/07/01
Ships carrying INF cargoALL2009/07/01---
46Amendments to SOLAS II-1 concerning damage stability requirements
SOLAS II-1
MSC.194(80)
2009/01/01
ALLPS: All
Cargo Ship: 80m or over
2009.01.01---622
633
47Amendment to IBC Code "relating to Fire Protection"
Chapter 11
MSC.219(82)
2009/01/01
Chemical Tanker500GT or over2009/01/01Chemical Tanker500GT or over2009/01/01691
48Flooding Detection Systems for Passenger Ship
SOLAS II-1/22-1
MSC.216(82)
2009/01/01
PS
36 or more persons
All2010/07/01---691
49Safe return to port, evacuation and abandonment for Passenger Ship
SOLAS II-1/8-1,II-21,II-2/22
MSC.216(82)
2009/01/01
PSAll
120m or more, or having three or more main vertical zones
2010/07/01---691
50Mandatory Requirement for Performance Standard for Protective Coating
SOLAS II-1/3-2
Performance Standard for Protective Coating
MSC.216(82)
MSC.215(82)
2008/07/01
ALL500GT or over2008/07/01
1.contracted on or after 1 July 2008
2.in the absence of a contract, constructed on or after 1 January 2009
3. delivered on or after 1 July 2012
---689
691
51Fire Protection for Cabin Balcony of Passenger Ship
SOLAS II-2/1,3,5,6,7,9,10
MSC.216(82)
2008/07/01
PSAll2008/07/01PSAllFirst Survey after 2008/07/01691
52Amendments to SOLAS Chapter III relating to Amend LSA Code
SOLAS III
MSC.216(82)
2008/07/01
ALLALL2008/07/01---691
53Amendment to FSS Code
Chapter 4,6,7,9
MSC.217(82)
2008/07/01
ALLAll2008/07/01---691
54Amendment to LSA Code
Chapter I,IV,V,VI,VII
MSC.218(82)
2008/07/01
ALLAll2008/07/01---691
55Amendment to IGC Code
Chapter 1,3,11,12,19
MSC.220(82)
2008/07/01
Gas CarrierAll2008/07/01Gas CarrierAll2008/07/01691
56Ammendment to 1994 HSC Code and 2000 HSC Code
HSC Code
MSC.221(82)
MSC.222(82)
2008/07/01
High Speed CraftAll2008/07/01High Speed CraftAll2008/07/01691
57Editorial amendment to 1988 Protocol on Load Line Convention
Reg.22,39
MSC.223(82)
2008/07/01
ALL24m or over2008/07/01---691
58Amendments to IMDG Code
IMDG Code
MSC.205(81)
2008/01/01
ALLALL2008/01/01ALLALL2008/01/01668
59Fire Protection for Cargo Area
SOLAS II-2/4.5.2.3
MSC.216(82)
2008/01/01
Tanker500GT or over2008/01/01---691
60Construction drawings onboard and Company
SOLAS II-1/3-7
MSC.194(80)
2007/01/01
ALL500GT or over2007.01.01---622
633
61Towing and Mooring Arrangements
SOLAS II-1/3-8
MSC.194(80)
2007/01/01
ALL500GT or over2007.01.01---622
633
62Water level detectors for single hold cargo ships other than bulk carrier
SOLAS II-1/23-3
MSC.194(80)
2007/01/01
Cargo ship500GT or over2007.01.01Cargo ship500GT or overfirst IS or SS on or after 2007.01.01622
633
63Survey requirements for double hull tankers
A.744(18)
MSC.179(80)
2007/01/01
---Oil Tankers500GT or over2007.01.01622
633
64Definition of ship's length "L"
SOLAS V/2,22
MSC.142(77)
2006/07/01
ALLALL2006.07.01---532
65Daily Reporting
SOLAS V/28
MSC.142(77)
2006/07/01
ALLPS: All
Cargo Ship:
500GT or over
2006.07.01ALLPS: All
Cargo Ship:
500GT or over
2006.07.01532
66Inspection, maintenance and drills for life-saving appliances
SOLAS III/19, 20
MSC.152(78)
2006/07/01
ALLPS: All
Cargo Ship:
500GT or over
2006.07.01ALLPS: All
Cargo Ship:
500GT or over
2006.07.01523
588
656
67Immersion suits every person onboard
SOLAS III/32
MSC.152(78)
2006/07/01
Cargo Ship500GT or over2006.07.01Cargo Ship500GT or overFirst SE Survey after 2006.07.01532
588
68Maintenance for Satellite EPIRBs
SOLAS IV/15
MSC.152(78)
2006/07/01
ALLPS: All
Cargo Ship:
300GT or over
2006.07.01ALLPS: All
Cargo Ship:
300GT or over
2006.07.01588
664
69Water tightness test for W.T. Door
SOLAS II-1/18
MSC.170(79)
2006/07/01
ALLPS: All
Cargo Ship:
500GT or over
2006.07.01---622
70Electric Installation IEC 60092-502
SOLAS II-1/45
IBC Code Chap.10
IGC Code Chap.10
MSC.170(79) MSC.176(79)MSC.177(79)
2006/07/01
Oil Tanker, Chemical Tanker, Gas Carrier500GT or over2007.01.01---588
622
71Form of the SE Certificates (1974 SOLAS)
SOLAS/Appendix
MSC.152(78)
2006/07/01
Cargo ships500GT and over2006.07.01Cargo ships500GT and over2006.07.01
72Amendments to SOLAS Chap. V concerning search and rescue service
SOLAS V/2, 33, 34
MSC.153(78)
2006/07/01
ALLALL2006.07.01ALLALL2006.07.01
73Forms of the SE Certificate (SOALS 1988 Protocol)
SOLAS/Appendix
MSC.154(78)
2006/07/01
Cargo ships500GT and over2006.07.01Cargo ships500GT and over2006.07.01
74Mandatory carriage requirement for Free-fall lifeboat
SOLAS III/32
MSC.170(79)
2006/07/01
Bulk Carrier500GT and over2006.07.01---588
622
75Amendment to FTP Code concerning SO2 gas concentration for floor covering
FTP Code
MSC.173(79)
2006/07/01
ALLALL2006.07.01---588
622
76Mandatory carriage of a gyro repeater at the main steering position
SOLAS V/19
MSC.170(79)
2006/07/01
ALL500GT and over2006.07.01---588
622
77S-VDR on Existing ships
SOLAS V/20
MSC.170(79)
2006/07/01
---ALL Cargo Ships3000GT or over2006.07.01
First scheduled dry-docking survey after 1 July 2006 for 20,000GT and over
First scheduled dry-docking survey after 1 July 2007 for 3,000GT to 20,000
588
622
664
78Form of the Certificates(clarification of completion date of renewal survey)
SOLAS, LL, HSC Code, IBC Code, IGC Code, INF Code, ISM Code
MSC.170(79)-172(79), 173(79)-179(79)
2006/07/01
ALL500GT or over2006.07.01ALL500GT or over2006.07.01622
79Amendments to 2000 HSC Code
Reg.2.2.1.1
MSC.175(79)
2006/07/01
High Speed CraftALL2006.07.01---622
80Editorial amendment to SOLAS Reg.VII/10
For clarifying that IBC Code is mandatory requirements
SOLAS VII/10
MSC.170(79)
2006/07/01
------
81New definition of "Bulk Carriers"
SOLAS II-1/2
SOLAS XII/1
MSC.170(79)
2006/07/01
Bulk Carrier500GT or over2006.07.01588
622
82Damage Stability and Sterength requirements for Double side-skin bulk carriers
SOLAS XII/4&5
MSC.170(79)
2006/07/01
Bulk Carrier
according to new definition
150m in length or over2006.07.01---588
622
83Requirements of double side-skin spaces
SOLAS XII/6
MSC.170(79)
2006/07/01
Bulk Carrier
according to new definition
150m in length or over2006.07.01---588
622
84Structural redundancy requirements
SOLAS XII/6
MSC.170(79)
2006/07/01
Bulk Carrier
according to new definition
150m in length or over2006.07.01---622
85Stability instruments
SOLAS XII/11
MSC.170(79)
2006/07/01
Bulk Carrier
according to new definition
less than 150m in length2006.07.01---588
622
86Alternate hold loading Ban of single side-skin bulk carriers
SOLAS XII/14
MSC.170(79)
2006/07/01
---Bulk Carrier150m in length or over10 years of age after 2006.07.01588
622
87Owner's inspection and maitenance of bulk carrier hatch covers
SOLAS XII/7
MSC.170(79)
2006/07/01
Bulk Carrier
according to new definition
500GT or over2006.07.01Bulk Carrier
according to current definition
500GT or over2006.07.01622
88Amendments to Form of the Certificates
(concerning S-VDR and IAMSAR Manual Vol. III)
SOLAS/SE Records
MSC.170(79)
MSC.171(79)
2006/07/01
Cargo ship500GT or over2006.07.01Cargo ship500GT or over2006.07.01622
89Amendment to Means of Access
SOLAS II-1/3-6
MSC.151(78)
2006/01/01
Oil Tanker, Bulk Carrier500GT or over
20,000GT or over
2006.01.01---588
90Revised Technical Provisions for means of access
Technical Provisions
MSC.158(78)
2006/01/01
Oil Tanker, Bulk Carrier500GT or over
20,000GT or over
2006.01.01---588
9132nd amendments to IMDG Code
IMDG Code
MSC.157(78)
2006/01/01
Ships carrying IMDG cargoALL2006.01.01Ships carrying IMDG cargoALL2006.01.01588
92Amendments to 1988 Protocol on Load Line Convention
1988 Protocol on Load Line Convention
MSC.143(77)
2005/01/01
ALL24m or over2005.01.01---532
93ESP (Sampling method of thickness measurement for longitudinal strength evaluation and repair method)
A.744(18)
MSC.144(77)
2005/01/01
---Oil Tanker130m in length or overShip's age 10 years or over532
94Means of Access
SOLAS II-1/3-6
MSC.134(76)
2004/07/01
Oil Tanker, Bulk Carrier500GT or over
20,000GT or over
2005.01.01---498
95Technical Provision for means of access
Technical Provision
MSC.133(76)
2004/07/01
Oil Tanker, Bulk Carrier500GT or over
20,000GT or over
2005.01.01---498
96Water level detectors
SOLAS XII/12
MSC.134(76)
2004/07/01
Bulk Carrier500GT or over2004.07.01Bulk Carrier500GT or overFirst Periodical Survey on or after 2004.07.01498
537
97Pumping system
SOLAS XII/13
MSC.134(76)
2004/07/01
Bulk Carrier500GT or over2004.07.01Bulk Carrier500GT or overFirst IS or SS on or after 2004.07.01498
98SOLAS Amendments related to IMDG Code
SOLAS II-2/3, 19
MSC.134(76)
2004/07/01
Ships carrying IMDG cargoALL2004.07.01Ships carrying IMDG cargoALL2004.07.01
99Machinery Controls
SOLAS II-1/31
MSC.134(76)
2004/07/01
ALL
Ships having remote control of propulsion machinery from W/H
PS: All
Cargo Ship:
500GT or over
2004.07.01---498
100Rader transponder for Ro-Ro passenger ships
SOLAS III/26
MSC.134(76)
2004/07/01
RO-RO PS500GT or over2004.07.01RO-RO PS500GT or overFirst survey on or after 2004.07.01498
101Amendments to SOLAS Chapter IV (GMDSS)
SOLAS IV
MSC.123(75)
2004/01/01
---ALLPS: All
Cargo Ship:
300GT or over
2004.01.01468
102Carriage of Vol.III of IAMSAR Manual
SOLAS V/21
MSC.123(75)
2004/01/01
ALLALL2004.01.01ALLALL2004.01.01468
103Mandatory on IMDG Code
SOLAS VI, VII
MSC.123(75)
2004/01/01
Ships carrying IMDG cargoALL2004.01.01Ships carrying IMDG cargoALL2004.01.01468
104Forms of the Certificate (SOALS 1988 Protocol)
SOLAS/Appendix
MSC.124(75)
2004/01/01
ALLALL2004.01.01ALLALL2004.01.01
105ESP (Further enhancing requirement for the aged ships)
A.744(18)
MSC.125(75)
2004/01/01
---Oil Tanker, Bulk Carrier500GT or overShip's age 15 years or over468
106Amendment to COLREG
COLREG
A.910(22)
2003/11/29
ALLALL2003.11.29---448
489
107Amendments to SOLAS Chapter VII (INF Cargo)
SOLAS VII/14
MSC.117(74)
2003/01/01
Ships carring INF cargoALL2003.01.01Ships carring INF cargoALL2003.01.01419
108Amendments to INF Code
INF Code
MSC.118(74)
2003/01/01
Ships carring INF cargoALL2003.01.01Ships carring INF cargoALL2003.01.01419
109Amendments to 1994HSC Code
1994 HSC Code
MSC.119(74)
2003/01/01
---High Speed CraftALL2003.01.01
(VDR)
Ro-Ro PS: first survey after 2003.01.01
Passenger carft: not later than 2004.01.01
(AIS)
Passenger craft: not later than 2003.07.01
Cargo craft>=3000GT: not later than 2006.07.01
419
110Emergency Towing Arrangement on Tankers
SOLAS II-1/3-4
MSC.99(73)
2002/07/01
Oil Tanker, Chemical Tanker20,000DWT or over2002.07.01---406
111New installation of materials containing asbestos
SOLAS II-1/3-5
MSC.99(73)
2002/07/01
ALLPS: All
Cargo Ship:
500GT or over
2002.07.01ALLPS: All
Cargo Ship:
500GT or over
2002.07.01406
112Emergency souce of electrical power in cargo ships
SOLAS II-1/43
MSC.99(73)
2002/07/01
Oil Tanker, Chemical Tanker500GT or over2002.07.01---406
113Amendments to SOLAS Chapter II-2
SOLAS II-2
MSC.99(73)
2002/07/01
ALLPS: All
Cargo Ship:
500GT or over
2002.07.01ALLPS: All
Cargo Ship:
500GT or over
2002.07.01406
434
462
467
478
526
114Amendments to SOLAS Chapter V
SOLAS V
MSC.99(73)
2002/07/01
ALLALL2002.07.01ALLALL2002.07.01406
115Amendments to IBC Code
IBC Code
MSC.102(73)
2002/07/01
Chemical TankerALL2002.07.01Chemical TankerALL2002.07.01 to 2005.07.01406
461
116Amendments to IGC Code
IGC Code
MSC.103(73)
2002/07/01
Gas CarrierALL2002.07.01Gas CarrierALL2002.07.01406
463
476
117ESP (Evaluation of ship's londitudinal strength)
A.744(18)
MSC.105(73)
2002/07/01
---Oil Tanker130m in length or overShip's age 10 years or over406
118ESP (Mandatory dry dock inspection)
A.744(18)
MSC.105(73)
2002/07/01
---Oil Tanker, Bulk Carrier500GT or overShip's age 15 years or over406
119Amendments to FSS Code
FSS Code
MSC.98(73)
2002/07/01
ALLPS: All
Cargo Ship:
500GT or over
2002.07.01---406
120Amendments to FTP Code
FTP Code
MSC.101(73)
2002/07/01
High Speed CraftALL2002.07.01---406
1212000HSC Code
2000HSC Code
MSC.97(73)
2002/07/01
High Speed CraftALL2002.07.01---406
122Amendments to ISM Code and SOLAS Chapter IX
ISM Code
MSC.104(73)
2002/07/01
ALLPS: All
Cargo Ship:
500GT or over
2002.07.01ALLPS: All
Cargo Ship:
500GT or over
2002.07.01406
123Forms of Certificates (SOALS 1988 Protocol)
SOLAS/Appendix
MSC.100(73)
2002/07/01
ALLPS: All
Cargo Ship:
500GT or over
2002.07.01ALLPS: All
Cargo Ship:
500GT or over
2002.07.01406
124Helicopter landing and pick-up areas
SOLAS III/28.2
MSC.91(72)
2002/01/01
RO-RO PS130m in length or over2002.01.01---376
125Form of the Certificates (1974 SOLAS)
SOLAS/Appendix
MSC.91(72)
2002/01/01
Bulk Carrier500GT or over2002.01.01Bulk Carrier500GT or over2002.01.01376
126Form of the Certificate (SOALS 1988 Protocol)
SOLAS/Appendix
MSC.92(72)
2002/01/01
Bulk Carrier500GT or over2002.01.01Bulk Carrier500GT or over2002.01.01123
223
345
376

2. MARITIME SECURITY (SOLAS)

No. Type Requirement
Resolution No.
Entry into force
New Ship
Unless otherwise mentioned
in the table,
"New ship" means ships
the keel of which are
laid or which are
at a similar stage of
construction on
the date of entry
into force shown
in the table
(third column from the left).
Existing Ship
"Existing ship" means ships
other than new ships.
TEC
No
Ship Type Size Implementation Date Ship Type Size Implementation Date
1Company and registered owner identification number
SOLAS XI-1/3-1
MSC.194(80)
2009/01/01
--2009.01.01--2009.01.01633
2Long-range Identification and Tracking System
SOLAS V/19-1
MSC.202(81)
2008/01/01
ALLPS:ALL
Cargo Ship:300GT or over
2008/12/31ALLPS:ALL
Cargo Ship:300GT or over
First SR Survey after 2008/12/31668
3AIS installation
SOLAS V/19
Resolution 1
2004/07/01
---ALL300-50,000GTFirst SE survey on or after 2004.07.01 or up to 2004.12.31497
4IMO Number
SOLAS XI-1/3
Resolution 1
2004/07/01
ALLPS: All
Cargo Ship:
500GT or over
2004.07.01ALLPS: All
Cargo Ship:
500GT or over
First Docking Survey on or after 2004.07.01497
505
536
541
5Continuous Synopsis Record
SOLAS XI-1/5
Resolution 1
2004/07/01
ALLPS: All
Cargo Ship:
500GT or over
2004.07.01ALLPS: All
Cargo Ship:
500GT or over
2004.07.01497
536
6Special measures to enhance Maritime Security
SOLAS XI-2
Resolution 1
2004/07/01
ALL
including mobile offshore drilling units
PS: All
Cargo Ship:500GT or over
2004.07.01ALL
including mobile offshore drilling units
PS: All
Cargo Ship:500GT or over
2004.07.01497
504
536
541
544
598
7ISPS Code
ISPS Code
Resolution 2
2004/07/01
ALL
including mobile offshore drilling units
PS: All
Cargo Ship:
500GT or over
2004.07.01ALL
including mobile offshore drilling units
PS: All
Cargo Ship:
500GT or over
2004.07.01497
504
536
541
544

3. POLLUTION (MARPOL/ AFC/ BWM)

No. Type Requirement
Resolution No.
Entry into force
New Ship
Unless otherwise mentioned
in the table,
"New ship" means ships
the keel of which are
laid or which are
at a similar stage of
construction on
the date of entry
into force shown
in the table
(third column from the left).
Existing Ship
"Existing ship" means ships
other than new ships.
TEC
No
Ship Type Size Implementation Date Ship Type Size Implementation Date
F1Ballast Water Management Convention
International Convention for the Control and Management of Ships’ Ballast Water and Sediments, 2004
Not yet in force
ALL
including submersibles, floating craft, floating platforms, FSUs and FPSOs
ALLNot entered into forceALL
including submersibles, floating craft, floating platforms, FSUs and FPSOs
AllNot entered into force569
580
1MARPOL Annex VI
- The Emission Control Area (ECA) extending 200 nautical miles from the coasts of the USA and Canada
MARPOL Annex VI/13, 14
MEPC.190(60)
2011/08/01
AllAll2012/08/01AllAll
2012/08/01
2MARPOL Annex I
- Prohibition of use or carriage of oils in the Antarctic area
MARPOL I /Chapter 9
MEPC.189(60)
2011/08/01
All ships of the carriage in bulk as cargo or carriage and use as fuel specified in the regulationAll2011/08/01All ships of the carriage in bulk as cargo or carriage and use as fuel specified in the regulationAll2011/08/01
3MARPOL Annex I
- Prevention of pollution during transfer of oil cargo between oil tankers at sea (STS operations)
MARPOL I/Chapter 8
MEPC.186(59)
2011/01/01
--Approval of STS operations plan: First AS, IS or SS after 2011/01/01
STS operations and notification: 2012/04/01
Oil Tanker
engaged in the transfer of oil cargo between oil tankers at sea (STS operations) and their STS operations conducted on or after 1 April 2012
150GT or overApproval of STS operations plan: First AS, IS or SS after 2011/01/01
STS operations and notification: 2012/04/01
4MARPOL Annex I
- Clarification of the definition of sludge and bilge
MARPOL I/1, 12, 13, 17, 38
MEPC.187(59)
2011/01/01
ALLALL2011/01/01ALLALL2011/01/01
5MARPOL Annex VI and NOx Technical Code
- Next regulation for NOx and SOx
MARPOL Annex VI
NOx Technical Code
MEPC.176(58)
MEPC.177(58)
2010/07/01
ALL400GT or overSee NK Technical Information No. 771 and 810ALL400GT or overSee NK Technical Information No. 771 and 810771
810
6MARPOL Annex III
- Amendment due to UN GHS
MARPOL III
MEPC.156(55)
2010/01/01
ALLAll2010/01/01ALLAll2010/01/01682
7MARPOL Annex II
- Amendment to IBC Code
"Addition of Products"
IBC Code Chapter 17,18,19
MSC.219(82)
MEPC.166(56)
2009/01/01
Chamical TankerAll2009/01/01Chamical TankerAll2009/01/01691
707
8Editorial amendment to MARPOL Annex I regulation 38 (Reception Facilities)
MARPOL Annex I/38.2.5
MEPC.164(56)
2008/12/01
AllAll2008/12/01AllAll2008/12/01707
9Discharge of effluent generated by animals on board livestock carriers
MARPOL Annex IV/11.1.1
MEPC.164(56)
2008/12/01
AllAll2008/12/01AllAll2008/12/01707
10AFS Convention
International Convention on the Control of Harmful Anti-fouling Systems on Ships, 2001
-
2008/09/17
ALL
including fixed or floating platforms, floating strage units (FSUs) and floating production strage and offloading units (FPSOs)
ALL2008/09/17ALL
including fixed or floating platforms, floating strage units (FSUs) and floating production strage and offloading units (FPSOs)
ALL2008/09/17496
528
710
729
745
11MARPOL Annex I
- Designation of "the Southern South Africa waters" as a Special Area
MARPOL I/1.11
MEPC.154(55)
2008/03/01
ALLAll2008/03/01ALLAll2008/03/01682
12MARPOL Annex I
- Amendment to CAS (4)
CAS
MEPC.155(55)
2008/03/01
---Oil Tanker600GT and above2008/03/01682
13MARPOL Annex I
- Fuel Oil Tank Protection
MARPOL I/12A
MEPC.141(54)
2007/08/01
ALLAll
ship with an aggregate oil fuel capacity of 600m3 and above
2007/08/01
1.contracted on or after 1 August 2007
2.in the absence of a contract, constructed on or after 1 February 2008
3. delivered on or after 1 August 2010
---657
14MARPOL Annex I
- Definition of "Heavy Grade Oil"
MARPOL I/21
MEPC.141(54)
2007/08/01
---Oil Tanker600DWT and above2007/08/01657
15MARPOL Annex VI
- Introduce of "Port State control on operational requirements"
MARPOL VI/13
MEPC.143(54)
2007/08/01
ALLAll2007/08/01ALLAll2007/08/01657
16MARPOL Annex I
- Pump-room bottom protection
MARPOL I/22
MEPC.117(52)
2007/01/01
Oil Tanker5,000DWT or over2007/01/01
constructed on of after 1 January 2007
---580
608
657
17MARPOL Annex I
- Shipboard oil pollution emergency plan
MARPOL I/37.4
MEPC.117(52)
2007/01/01
Oil Tanker5,000DWT or over2007/01/01Oil Tanker5,000DWT or over2007/01/01580
608
681
682
18MARPOL Annex II
- 4-categorized pollution system
MARPOL Annex II
MEPC.118(52)
2007/01/01
Chemical TankerALL2007/01/01Chemical TankerALL2007/01/01580
608
655
19MARPOL Annex II
- Amendments to IBC Code
"4-categorized pollution system & Ship type"
IBC Code
MEPC.119(52)
MSC.176(79)
2007/01/01
Chemical Tanker500GT or over2007/01/01Chemical Tanker500GT or over2007/01/01580
608
622
655
20MARPOL Annex I
- Accidental oil outflow performance
MARPOL I/23
MEPC.117(52)
2007/01/01
Oil tankersALL2010/01/01
1.contracted on or after 1 January 2007
2.in the absence of a contract, constructed on or after 1 July 2007
3. delivered on or after 1 January 2010
---608
21MARPOL Annex I
- Ameedment to CAS (3)
CAS
MEPC.131(53)
2007/01/01
---Oil Tanker5000DWT or over2007/01/01638
22MARPOL Annex I
- Designation of "the Oman area of the Arabian Sea" as a Special Area
MARPOL I/1.11
MEPC.117(52)
2007/01/01
ALLAll2007/01/01ALLAll2007/01/01608
23MARPOL Annex VI
- Introduce of HSSC System
MARPOL VI/2,5,6,7,8,9,Appendix I
MEPC.132(53)
2006/11/22
ALLALL2006/11/22ALLALL2006/11/22608
638
24MARPOL Annex VI
- Designation of "the North Sea area" as a SOx emission control area
MARPOL VI/14(3)(a)
MEPC.132(53)
2006/11/22
ALLAll2007/11/22ALLAll2007/11/22608
638
654
25MARPOL Annex VI
- Amendment to NOx Technical Code regarding "fa" value
NOx Technical Code Chapter 5.2.1
MEPC.132(53)
2006/11/22
ALLAll2006/11/22---608
638
26MARPOL Annex IV
- Revised MARPOL Annex IV
MARPOL Annex IV
MEPC.115(51)
2005/08/01
ALL400GT or over and less than 400 GT carring 15 persons or more2003.09.27
- New ship means a ship: (a) for which the building contract is placed, or in the absence of a building contract, the keel of which is laid, or which is at a similar stage of construction, on or after 27 September 2003;
(b) the delivery of which is three years or more after 27 September 2003.
ALL400GT or over and less than 400 GT carring 15 persons or more2008.09.27
Special requirement of the flag government to be checked.
545
580
27MARPOL Annex V
- Amendments to "Form of Garbage Record Book"
MARPOL Annex V Appendix
MEPC.116(51)
2005/08/01
ALLALL2005/8/1ALLALL2005/8/1580
28MARPOL Annex VI
- Entry into force of MARPOL Annex VI
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
2005/05/19
ALLALL2005.05.19ALLALL2005.05.19311
343
350
385
542
580
588
620
627
636
Japanese only
29MARPOL Annex I
- Phase out for single hull tankers
MARPOL I/13G
MEPC.111(50)
2005/04/04
---Oil Tanker5000DWT or over2005.04.05542
557
30MARPOL Annex I
- Heavy grade oil carriage ban for single hull tankers
MARPOL I/13H
MEPC.111(50)
2005/04/04
---Oil Tanker
Single hull tankers carrying heavy grade oil
600DWT and over2005.04.05542
557
31MARPOL Annex I
- Amendments to CAS (2)
CAS
MEPC.112(50)
2005/04/04
---Oil Tanker
Category 2 & 3 tankers of 15 years of age
5000DWT and overFirst IS or SS on or after 2005.04.05542
557
580
597
32MARPOL Annex I
- Amendments to CAS (1)
CAS
MEPC.99(48)
2004/03/01
---Oil Tanker20,000DWT or over2004.03.01487
494
33MARPOL Annex I
- Phase out for single hull tankers
refer to the "Phase out for single hull tankers"
MARPOL I/13G
MEPC.95(46)
2002/09/01
---Oil Tanker5,000DWT or over2003404
34MARPOL Annex V
- Prohibition to dispose "incinerator ashes from plastic products which may contain toxic or heavy metal residues" into sea, etc
MARPOL V/1,3,9
MEPC.89(45)
2002/03/01
ALLALL2002.03.01ALLALL2002.03.01383
35MARPOL Annex III
- Amendment to Appendix
MARPOL III Appendix
MEPC.84(44)
2002/01/01
ALLALL2002.01.01ALLALL2002.01.01376
36MARPOL Annex I
- Establishment of CAS (Condition Assessment Scheme)
CAS
MEPC.94(46)
2001/04/27
---Oil Tanker20,000DWTor over2005404
37MARPOL Annex I
- Phase out for single hull tankers
refer to the "Phase out for single hull tankers"
MARPOL I/13G
MEPC.78(43)
2001/01/01
---Oil Tanker20,000DWT or over2003.01.01376
38MARPOL Annex II
- SMPEP
MARPOL II/16
MEPC.78(43)
2001/01/01
Chemical Tanker150GT or over2003.01.01Chemical Tanker150GT or over2003.01.01390
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