This Technical Information became null and void on 5 Nov 2018. Carriage of immersion suits on cargo ships flying Malta Flag Full-text PDF:TEC- 1153 (883kb) Contact:Material and Equipment Department Issued:5 Jun 2018 The Malta Government has notified ClassNK of carriage requirements and air pressure tests of immersion suits as below (Technical Notice SLS.8 Rev.2). Contents of ClassNK Technical Information No.TEC-0658 (only requirements for Malta flagged vessels) and No.TEC-0953 were integrated into this ClassNK Technical Information, and therefore this ClassNK Technical Information supersedes No.TEC-0953. As for requirements for other flagged vessels described in No.TEC-0658, please refer continuously. 1. Requirements for the carriage of immersion suits (1) A ship other than a bulk carrier, as defined in SOLAS 74 Chapter IX Regulation 1, as amended, which is constantly engaged on voyages in warm climates, may be exempted from the requirement of SOLAS 74 Chapter I