Last update : 2024/09/20
Result 21
| Subjects | Requirement Resolution No. Entry into force |
New Ship Existing Ship |
Ship types | Size | Implementation Date | Convention | TEC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amendments to 2011 ESP Code |
2011 ESP Code MSC.525(106) 2024/07/01 |
New Ship | Oil tankers and Bulk carriers | 500GT or over | 1 July 2024 | SOLAS | 1287 1322 |
| Existing Ship | Oil tankers and Bulk carriers | 500GT or over | 1 July 2024 | ||||
| IBC Code |
IBC Code MSC.526(106) 2024/07/01 |
New Ship | Chemical tanker | All | 1 July 2024 | SOLAS | 1287 |
| Existing Ship | Chemical tanker | All | 1 July 2024 | ||||
| The International Code of Safety for Ships Carrying Industrial Personnel (IP Code) |
SOLAS XV, IP Code MSC.521(106), MSC.527(106) 2024/07/01 |
New Ship | Cargo ships and high-speed cargo craft, of which carry more than 12 industrial personnel | 500 GT and upwards | 1 July 2024 | SOLAS | 1287 |
| Existing Ship | Cargo ships and high-speed cargo craft, of which carry more than 12 industrial personnel | 500 GT and upwards | 1 July 2024 | ||||
| Designation of SOx ECA (Mediterranean Sea) |
MARPOL Annex VI MEPC.361(79) 2024/05/01 |
New Ship | All | All | 1 May 2025 | MARPOL | 1292 1293 |
| Existing Ship | All | All | 1 May 2025 | ||||
| Amendments to Bunker Delivery Note |
MARPOL Annex VI MEPC.362(79) 2024/05/01 |
New Ship | All | All | 1 May 2024 | MARPOL | 1293 |
| Existing Ship | All | All | 1 May 2024 | ||||
| Garbage Record Book |
MARPOL Annex V MEPC.360(79) 2024/05/01 |
New Ship | All | 100GT and above | 2024/05/01 | MARPOL | 1293 |
| Existing Ship | All | 100GT and above | 2024/05/01 | ||||
| Amendments to 1988 LL Protocol and IGC Code |
1988 LL Protocol and IGC Code MSC.491(104), MSC.492(104) 2024/01/01 |
New Ship | All | All | 1 January 2024 | LL, IGC Code | 1251 |
| Existing Ship | All | All | 1 January 2024 | ||||
| Watertight doors on cargo ships |
MARPOL Annex I MEPC.343(78) 2024/01/01 |
New Ship | Oil Tanker | All | 1 January 2024 | MARPOL | |
| Existing Ship | Oil Tanker | All | 1 January 2024 | ||||
| Amendments to SOLAS regulation III/33, LSA Code and the Resolution MSC.81(70), to clarify application of the requirements to launch lifeboats making headway at speeds up to 5 knots in calm water. |
SOLAS III/33, LSA Code MSC.482(103), MSC.485(103), MSC.488(103) 2024/01/01 |
New Ship | Cargo ships | 20,000GT and above | 1 January 2024 | SOLAS | 1241 |
| Existing Ship | Cargo ships | 20,000GT and above | 1 January 2024 | ||||
| Amendments to FSS Code |
FSS Code Chapter 9 MSC.484(103) 2024/01/01 |
New Ship | All | All | 1 January 2024 | SOLAS | 1241 |
| Existing Ship | All | All | 1 January 2024 | ||||
| Amendments to IMDG Code |
IMDG Code MSC.501(105) 2024/01/01 |
New Ship | Ships carrying IMDG Cargo | All | 1 January 2024 Administrations may apply it on a voluntary basis as from 1 January 2023. |
SOLAS | 1270 |
| Existing Ship | Ships carrying IMDG Cargo | All | 1 January 2024 Administrations may apply it on a voluntary basis as from 1 January 2023. |
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| Amendments to SOLAS due to modernization of the Global Maritime Distress and Safety System (GMDSS) |
SOLAS MSC.496(105) 2024/01/01 |
New Ship | All | 300 gross tonnage and upwards | 1 January 2024 | SOLAS | 1270 |
| Existing Ship | All | 300 gross tonnage and upwards | 1 January 2024 | ||||
| Amendments to LSA Code |
LSA Code 4.4.8.1, 6.1.1.3 MSC.459(101) 2024/01/01 |
New Ship | All | All | Applies to rescue boats installed on board ships on or after 1 January 2024. | SOLAS | 1191 |
| Existing Ship | All | All | Applies to rescue boats installed on board ships on or after 1 January 2024. | ||||
| Amendments to FSS Code |
FSS Code Chapter 15 MSC.457(101) 2024/01/01 |
New Ship | All | All | 1 January 2024 | SOLAS | 1191 |
| Existing Ship | All | All | 1 January 2024 | ||||
| Amendments to IGF Code |
IGF Code MSC.475(102) 2024/01/01 |
New Ship | Ships using gases or other low-flashpoint fuels | All | 1 January 2024 | SOLAS | 1229 |
| Existing Ship | Ships using gases or other low-flashpoint fuels | All | 1 January 2024 | ||||
| Amendments to SOLAS regulation II-1/3-8 relevant to mooring equipment |
SOLAS II-1/3-8 MSC.474(102) 2024/01/01 |
New Ship | All | 500GT and above | Ships for which the building contract is placed on or after 1 January 2024; or ships the keel of which are laid on or after 1 July 2024, in the absence of a building contract; or ships the delivery of which is on or after 1 January 2027 |
SOLAS | 1229 1304 |
| Existing Ship | All | 500GT and above | 1 January 2024 | ||||
| Amendments to IGF Code |
IGF Code MSC.458(101) 2024/01/01 |
New Ship | Ships using gases or other low-flashpoint fuels | All | 1. Ships contracted for construction on or after 1 January 2024 2. Ships keel laid on or after 1 July 2024, in the absence of a building contract 3. Ships delivered on or after 1 January 2028 |
SOLAS | 1191 |
| Existing Ship | |||||||
| Amendments to SOLAS to require water level detectors on multiple hold cargo ships |
SOLAS II-1/25-1 MSC.482(103) 2024/01/01 |
New Ship | Multiple hold cargo ships other than bulk carriers and tankers | All | Constructed on or after 1 January 2024 | SOLAS | 1241 |
| Existing Ship | |||||||
| Amendments to Part B-1 to B-4 of SOLAS chapter II-1 to ensure consistency with regard to watertight integrity |
SOLAS II-1, Part B-1 to B-4 MSC.474(102), MSC.429(98)/REV.1, MSC.429(98)/REV.2 2024/01/01 |
New Ship | All | All | 1 January 2024 | SOLAS | 1229 |
| Existing Ship | All | All | 1 January 2024 | ||||
| Amendments to Forms C, E and P in the appendix to SOLAS certificates |
SOLAS MSC.456(101) 2024/01/01 |
New Ship | All | All | 1 January 2024 | SOLAS | 1191 |
| Existing Ship | All | All | 1 January 2024 | ||||
| Amendments to IGC Code |
IGC Code MSC.476(102) 2024/01/01 |
New Ship | Gas carriers | All | 1 January 2024 | SOLAS | 1229 |
| Existing Ship | Gas carriers | All | 1 January 2024 |