Lithuanian Maritime Safety Administration: the Most Important Activities

Size: px
Start display at page:

Download "Lithuanian Maritime Safety Administration: the Most Important Activities"

Transcription

1 Lithuanian Maritime Safety Administration: the Most Important Activities

2 Administrative capacity building During 2007 Administration participated in the twining light project Strengthening of Administrative Capacity of the Lithuanian Maritime Safety Administration in application of European Union Maritime Safety Legislation. Budget EUR. Project duration 6 months, project was implemented with partner Swedish Maritime Administration. Results: - On job training was provided for three PSC officers (in Sweden); - Three seminars, conducted by Swedish experts; - Recommendations for improving legal, institutional and training regulatory framework for PSC activities in Lithuania elaborated. 2

3 New Website of LMSA From the beginning of 2008 new version of web page ( was introduced Lt were alocated for establishment of the new web page. New web page has more extensive english version, which includes topical issues for shipowners and seafarers. Comprehensive statistical information is available on the page. Navigational warnings and aids to navigation, which concerns Lithuanian sea responsibility area are publicized and uptated. 3

4 New Web page of LMSA 4

5 Structural changes On the 1st of January 2009 the amendments of the Law on Maritime Safety of the Republic of Lithuania will enter into force, according to which functions related to SAR and to response to the oil spills and HNS accidents at sea will be transferred to the MRCC of Lithuanian Navy. Consequently the MRCC as a part of Lithuanian Maritime Safety Administration will be liquidated. 5

6 Participation of Lithuania in Voluntary IMO Audit Scheme (VIMSAS) Participation in VIMSAS was approved by the Ministry of Transport and Communications special Action Plan was adopted by the order of the Minister. Action Plan includes several steps, which will lead to formal decision (probably of the Government) to participate in VIMSAS. 6

7 Year Statistics (FSC) Lithuania remains on the Grey List, although number of detentions of Lithuanian flagged ships in other ports decreases: 5 vessels in 2006 were detained and 4 vessels in During 2008 one Lithuanian flagged vessel was detained in the Region of Paris MoU. Number of inspections in the region of ships registered in the Republic of Lithuania Statistics of detentions of Lithuanian flagged ships, which passed Port State Control inspection in foreign ports Number of ships registered in the Republic of Lithuania, which were detained in the region Statistics of Paris MOU region Percentage of detentions in the region of ships registered in the Republic of Lithuania Total average of detentions in the region (%) All flags EU flags Number of the world over detentions of ships registered in the Republic of Lithuania ,03 7,05 1, ,96 5,84 3, ,07 4,67 3, ,4 5, ,

8 Statistics (Lithuanian flagged fleet) Ships registered in the Register of Seagoing Ships of the Republic of Lithuania (1 st September) Year Merchant Fishing Gross tonnage (1 st September)

9 Seafares Certification Seaman s Books GMDSS Certificates of Competency (officers) Certificates (ratings) Special Certificates Endorsements

10 Hydrography Trupai pristatyti pagrindines 2-3 naujienas ir (ar) rezultatus (1 skaidrė) 10

11 , ,9 146,4 Measured area m , ,

Lithuanian Maritime Safety Administration: the Most Important Activities

Lithuanian Maritime Safety Administration: the Most Important Activities Lithuanian Maritime Safety Administration: the Most Important Activities 2012-2013 Party to the STCW-F 1995 On 6th of November 2012, Lithuanian Parliament ratified the International Convention on Standards

More information

ILO Convention (No. 178) concerning the Inspection of Seafarers' Working and Living Conditions

ILO Convention (No. 178) concerning the Inspection of Seafarers' Working and Living Conditions Page 1 of 7 ILO Convention (No. 178) concerning the Inspection of Seafarers' Working and Living Conditions (Geneva, 22 October 1996) THE GENERAL CONFERENCE OF THE INTERNATIONAL LABOUR ORGANIZATION, HAVING

More information

Maritime Labour Convention 2006 (MLC)

Maritime Labour Convention 2006 (MLC) SOLAS MARPOL STCW MLC 2006 Maritime Labour Convention 2006 (MLC) Four Pillars of Quality Shipping Reason for Change 2 To come into force the MLC, 2006 had to be ratified by at least 30 member states with

More information

TRACECA Workshop Ratification of Conventions Part 1 - Background

TRACECA Workshop Ratification of Conventions Part 1 - Background TRACECA Maritime Safety & Security II TRACECA Workshop Ratification of Conventions Part 1 - Background Dr. Jens U. Schröder-Hinrichs TRACECA Workshop - Ratification of Conventions Overview Development

More information

MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING ON PORT STATE CONTROL IN THE ASIA-PACIFIC REGION *

MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING ON PORT STATE CONTROL IN THE ASIA-PACIFIC REGION * MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING ON PORT STATE CONTROL IN THE ASIA-PACIFIC REGION * The Maritime Authorities of Australia 1) New Zealand 6) Canada 2) Papua New Guinea 6) Chile 3) Peru 9) China 1) Philippines

More information

The Bulgarian Maritime Administration Experience in Integration of Acquis Communautaire in Maritime Transport

The Bulgarian Maritime Administration Experience in Integration of Acquis Communautaire in Maritime Transport 1 st Steering Committee Meeting of the EU-funded TRACECA Maritime Safety and Security II Project 21 st January 2015 The Bulgarian Maritime Administration Experience in Integration of Acquis Communautaire

More information

EU Phare Twinning project Strengthening Enforcement of Maritime Safety

EU Phare Twinning project Strengthening Enforcement of Maritime Safety EU Phare Twinning project Strengthening Enforcement of Maritime Safety Dan HEERING Estonian Maritime Academy, Estonia Abstract In year 2000, about 6 million passengers and around 35 million tons of cargo

More information

Parliamentary Act No. 63 of 3 July 1998 as amended by Parliamentary Act No.52 of 12 May No July Chapter 1

Parliamentary Act No. 63 of 3 July 1998 as amended by Parliamentary Act No.52 of 12 May No July Chapter 1 (Translation. Only the Faroese version has legal validity.) Act on Manning of Ships Parliamentary Act No. 63 of 3 July 1998 as amended by Parliamentary Act No.52 of 12 May 2015 Chapter 1: Chapter 2: Chapter

More information

C147 Merchant Shipping (Minimum Standards) Convention, 1976

C147 Merchant Shipping (Minimum Standards) Convention, 1976 Page 1 sur 7 C147 Merchant Shipping (Minimum Standards) Convention, 1976 Convention concerning Minimum Standards in Merchant Ships (Note: Date of coming into force: 28:11:1981.) Convention:C147 Place:Geneva

More information

MINISTRY OF COMMUNICATIONS AND WORKS DEPARTMENT OF MERCHANT SHIPPING LEMESOS

MINISTRY OF COMMUNICATIONS AND WORKS DEPARTMENT OF MERCHANT SHIPPING LEMESOS REPUBLIC OF CYPRUS Circular No. 29/2006 11/12/2006 To all Owners, Managers and Representatives of Ships under the Cyprus Flag MINISTRY OF COMMUNICATIONS AND WORKS DEPARTMENT OF MERCHANT SHIPPING LEMESOS

More information

Outlines and arrangement for the Maritime Labour Convention, 2006

Outlines and arrangement for the Maritime Labour Convention, 2006 Outlines and arrangement for the Maritime Labour Convention, 2006 1. Table of Contents The Table of Contents listed below is described sequentially. 2. Outlines of the Maritime Labour Convention, 2006

More information

THE 10 TH BLACK SEA SEARCH AND RESCUE CONFERENCE OCTOBER October 2013 Date: 03 October, 2013

THE 10 TH BLACK SEA SEARCH AND RESCUE CONFERENCE OCTOBER October 2013 Date: 03 October, 2013 THE 10 TH BLACK SEA SEARCH AND RESCUE CONFERENCE 02 03 OCTOBER 2013 Black Sea SAR Conference BS/SAR-10/WP.6 Tenth Session Origin: Secretariat 02 03 October 2013 Date: 03 October, 2013 Background REPORT

More information

RESOLUTION MSC.373(93) (adopted on 22 May 2014) AMENDMENTS TO THE INTERNATIONAL CONVENTION ON STANDARDS OF TRAINING, CERTIFICATION AND WATCHKEEPING

RESOLUTION MSC.373(93) (adopted on 22 May 2014) AMENDMENTS TO THE INTERNATIONAL CONVENTION ON STANDARDS OF TRAINING, CERTIFICATION AND WATCHKEEPING MSC 93/22/Add.1 Annex 9, page 1 ANNEX 9 RESOLUTION MSC.373(93) STANDARDS OF TRAINING, CERTIFICATION AND THE MARITIME SAFETY COMMITTEE, RECALLING Article 28(b) of the Convention on the International Maritime

More information

PORT STATE CONTROL COMMITTEE INSTRUCTION 47/2014/09

PORT STATE CONTROL COMMITTEE INSTRUCTION 47/2014/09 Nieuwe Uitleg 1 P.O. Box 90653 2509 LR The Hague The Netherlands Telephone: +31 70 456 1508 Telefax: +31 70 456 1599 E-mail: secretariat@parismou.org Internet : www.parismou.org PORT STATE CONTROL COMMITTEE

More information

When an inspection is conducted, all reasonable efforts shall be made to avoid a ship being unreasonably delayed.

When an inspection is conducted, all reasonable efforts shall be made to avoid a ship being unreasonably delayed. Date Reference 1 (5) Appendix II To the AGREEMENT GOVERNING THE DELEGATION OF STATUTORY CERTIFICATION AND SERVICES FOR VESSELS REGISTERED IN SWEDEN between THE SWEDISH TRANSPORT AGENCY and XXX Issued on

More information

PARIS MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING ON PORT STATE CONTROL

PARIS MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING ON PORT STATE CONTROL PARIS MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING ON PORT STATE CONTROL The Maritime Authorities of Belgium Bulgaria 1) Canada 2) Croatia 3) Cyprus 4) Denmark Estonia 5) Finland France Germany (Federal Republic of) Greece

More information

Baltic Marine Environment Protection Commission

Baltic Marine Environment Protection Commission Baltic Marine Environment Protection Commission Revised HELCOM RECOMMENDATION 31E/5 Adopted 20 May 2010, having regard to Article 20, Paragraph 1 b) of the Helsinki Convention Revised 6 March 2014, having

More information

ANNEX 7. RESOLUTION MEPC.246(66) Adopted on 4 April 2014

ANNEX 7. RESOLUTION MEPC.246(66) Adopted on 4 April 2014 ANNEX 7 Annex 7, page 1 (Amendments to MARPOL Annexes I, II, III, IV and V to make the use of the III Code mandatory) THE MARINE ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION COMMITTEE, RECALLING Article 38(a) of the Convention

More information

(Legislative acts) DIRECTIVES

(Legislative acts) DIRECTIVES 14.8.2013 Official Journal of the European Union L 218/1 I (Legislative acts) DIRECTIVES DIRECTIVE 2013/38/EU OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL of 12 August 2013 amending Directive 2009/16/EC

More information

The Netherlands. Maritime Labour Convention, Declaration of Maritime Labour Compliance Part I

The Netherlands. Maritime Labour Convention, Declaration of Maritime Labour Compliance Part I The Netherlands Maritime Labour Convention, 2006 Declaration of Maritime Labour Compliance Part I (NOTE: This Declaration must be attached to the ship s Maritime Labour Certificate) Issued under the authority

More information

Instruction to RO. No. 22 Maritime Labour Convention Date entry into force: 01 September 2017

Instruction to RO. No. 22 Maritime Labour Convention Date entry into force: 01 September 2017 Instruction to RO No. 22 Maritime Labour Convention 2006 Date entry into force: 01 September 2017 1. Introduction The purpose of this Instruction to RO is to provide guidance on implementing the requirements

More information

CRITERIA FOR RESPONSIBILITY ASSESSMENT OF RECOGNISED ORGANISATIONS (R/O)

CRITERIA FOR RESPONSIBILITY ASSESSMENT OF RECOGNISED ORGANISATIONS (R/O) CRITERIA FOR RESPONSIBILITY ASSESSMENT OF RECOGNISED ORGANISATIONS (R/O) Introduction: R/O means a Recognised Organisation or other private body carrying out surveys and issuing or endorsing Statutory

More information

MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING ON PORT STATE CONTROL IN THE BLACK SEA REGION

MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING ON PORT STATE CONTROL IN THE BLACK SEA REGION MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING ON PORT STATE CONTROL IN THE BLACK SEA REGION The Maritime Authorities of The Republic of Bulgaria Georgia Romania The Russian Federation The Republic of Turkey and Ukraine

More information

Merchant Marine Circular No. 187 Circular DGGM No

Merchant Marine Circular No. 187 Circular DGGM No PANAMA MARITIME AUTHORITY General Directorate of Seafarers Merchant Marine Circular No. 187 Circular DGGM No. 025-08 To: Masters of Panamanian Flagged Vessels, Owners, Legal Representatives, Operators,

More information

Resolution LEG.3(91) adopted on 27 April 2006 ADOPTION OF GUIDELINES ON FAIR TREATMENT OF SEAFARERS IN THE EVENT OF A MARITIME ACCIDENT

Resolution LEG.3(91) adopted on 27 April 2006 ADOPTION OF GUIDELINES ON FAIR TREATMENT OF SEAFARERS IN THE EVENT OF A MARITIME ACCIDENT Resolution and guidelines on fair treatment of seafarers in the event of a maritime accident as prepared by the Joint IMO/ILO Ad Hoc Expert Working Group on Fair Treatment of Seafarers Resolution LEG.3(91)

More information

SHIP OFFICER S ACT. [Effective Jun. 30, 2010] [Act No. 9873, Dec. 29, 2009, Partial Amendment ]

SHIP OFFICER S ACT. [Effective Jun. 30, 2010] [Act No. 9873, Dec. 29, 2009, Partial Amendment ] The English version is translated and uploaded only for the purpose of no other than PR, and thereby, Ship Officer s Act in the Korean language will prevail regarding authorization and permission SHIP

More information

Circular No. 33/ th October 2014

Circular No. 33/ th October 2014 DEPARTMENT OF Circular No. 33/2014 10 th October 2014 TEN 5.13.09 TEN 4.28.03.13 To all Registered Owners, Registered Bareboat Charterers, Managers and Representatives of Ships flying the Cyprus Flag Subject:

More information

IMPLICATIONS OF THE UNITED NATIONS CONVENTION ON THE LAW OF THE SEA FOR THE INTERNATIONAL MARITIME ORGANIZATION

IMPLICATIONS OF THE UNITED NATIONS CONVENTION ON THE LAW OF THE SEA FOR THE INTERNATIONAL MARITIME ORGANIZATION E LEG/MISC.7 19 January 2012 IMPLICATIONS OF THE UNITED NATIONS CONVENTION ON THE LAW OF THE SEA FOR THE INTERNATIONAL MARITIME ORGANIZATION Study by the Secretariat of the International Maritime Organization

More information

CSCAP WORKSHOP ON UNCLOS AND MARITIME SECURITY IN EAST ASIA MANILA, MAY 27, 2014

CSCAP WORKSHOP ON UNCLOS AND MARITIME SECURITY IN EAST ASIA MANILA, MAY 27, 2014 CSCAP WORKSHOP ON UNCLOS AND MARITIME SECURITY IN EAST ASIA MANILA, MAY 27, 2014 SECTION 3: UNCLOS AND PRESERVATION OF MARINE ENVIRONMENT Promoting Cooperation through UNCLOS General principles in Part

More information

Resolution A.1056(27) Adopted on 30 November 2011 (Agenda item 10)

Resolution A.1056(27) Adopted on 30 November 2011 (Agenda item 10) E ASSEMBLY 27th session Agenda item 10 A 27/Res.1056/Rev.1 9 March 2012 ENGLISH ONLY Resolution A.1056(27) Adopted on 30 November 2011 (Agenda item 10) PROMOTION AS WIDELY AS POSSIBLE OF THE APPLICATION

More information

RESOLUTION MEPC.246(66) (adopted on 4 April 2014) AMENDMENTS TO THE ANNEX OF THE PROTOCOL OF 1978 RELATING TO THE INTERNATIONAL CONVENTION FOR THE

RESOLUTION MEPC.246(66) (adopted on 4 April 2014) AMENDMENTS TO THE ANNEX OF THE PROTOCOL OF 1978 RELATING TO THE INTERNATIONAL CONVENTION FOR THE RESOLUTION MEPC.246(66) (Amendments to MARPOL Annexes I, II, III, IV and V to make the use of the III Code mandatory) THE MARINE ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION COMMITTEE, RECALLING Article 38(a) of the Convention

More information

Maritime Labour Standards and the principle of no more favourable treatment

Maritime Labour Standards and the principle of no more favourable treatment Maritime Labour Standards and the principle of no more favourable treatment Dr Alexandros Ntovas Queen Mary University of London, School of Law / CCLS Panel 5: Shipping Cooperation and Engagement in the

More information

IMO NEWS THE MAGAZINE OF THE INTERNATIONAL MARITIME ORGANIZATION NUMBER 1: Port State Control: verifying safety standards worldwide

IMO NEWS THE MAGAZINE OF THE INTERNATIONAL MARITIME ORGANIZATION NUMBER 1: Port State Control: verifying safety standards worldwide B IMO NEWS THE MAGAZINE OF THE INTERNATIONAL MARITIME ORGANIZATION NUMBER 1: 2000 Port State Control: verifying safety standards worldwide INDEX Port State control has proved to be extremely effective

More information

RESOLUTION MSC.366(93) (adopted on 22 May 2014) AMENDMENTS TO THE INTERNATIONAL CONVENTION FOR THE SAFETY OF LIFE AT SEA, 1974, AS AMENDED

RESOLUTION MSC.366(93) (adopted on 22 May 2014) AMENDMENTS TO THE INTERNATIONAL CONVENTION FOR THE SAFETY OF LIFE AT SEA, 1974, AS AMENDED MSC 93/22/Add.1 Annex 2, page 1 ANNEX 2 RESOLUTION MSC.366(93) THE MARITIME SAFETY COMMITTEE, RECALLING Article 28(b) of the Convention on the International Maritime Organization concerning the functions

More information

MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING ON PORT STATE CONTROL IN THE ASIA-PACIFIC REGION *

MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING ON PORT STATE CONTROL IN THE ASIA-PACIFIC REGION * MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING ON PORT STATE CONTROL IN THE ASIA-PACIFIC REGION * The Maritime Authorities of Australia 1) New Zealand 6) Canada 2) Papua New Guinea 6) Chile 3) Philippines 8) China 1) Russian

More information

PORT STATE CONTROL HOLD JOINT CONCENTRATED INSPECTION CAMPAIGN ON LIFEBOAT LAUNCHING ARRANGEMENTS SOLAS

PORT STATE CONTROL HOLD JOINT CONCENTRATED INSPECTION CAMPAIGN ON LIFEBOAT LAUNCHING ARRANGEMENTS SOLAS Press release 30 April 2009 PARIS AND TOKYO MOU s ON PORT STATE CONTROL HOLD JOINT CONCENTRATED INSPECTION CAMPAIGN ON LIFEBOAT LAUNCHING ARRANGEMENTS SOLAS Ch. III. BEGINNING 1 SEPTEMBER 2009. The 43

More information

DEMOCRATIC PEOPLE S REPUBLIC OF KOREA (DPRK) (NORTH KOREA) ENFORCEMENT OF UN, US AND EU SANCTIONS

DEMOCRATIC PEOPLE S REPUBLIC OF KOREA (DPRK) (NORTH KOREA) ENFORCEMENT OF UN, US AND EU SANCTIONS JANUARY 11, 2019 CIRCULAR NO. 03/19 TO MEMBERS OF THE ASSOCIATION Dear Member: DEMOCRATIC PEOPLE S REPUBLIC OF KOREA (DPRK) (NORTH KOREA) ENFORCEMENT OF UN, US AND EU SANCTIONS This Circular follows up

More information

The New Inspection Regime

The New Inspection Regime The New Inspection Regime for Port State Control Chemical and Product Tankers 8-9 March 2011, London 1 Sergio Alda Project Officer for PSC Index How it works How good operators can work with the New Regime

More information

RESOLUTION MSC.375(93) (adopted on 22 May 2014) AMENDMENTS TO THE PROTOCOL OF 1988 RELATING TO THE INTERNATIONAL CONVENTION ON LOAD LINES, 1966, AS

RESOLUTION MSC.375(93) (adopted on 22 May 2014) AMENDMENTS TO THE PROTOCOL OF 1988 RELATING TO THE INTERNATIONAL CONVENTION ON LOAD LINES, 1966, AS RESOLUTION MSC.375(93) THE MARITIME SAFETY COMMITTEE, RECALLING Article 28(b) of the Convention on the International Maritime Organization concerning the functions of the Committee, RECALLING ALSO article

More information

SHIPPING INDUSTRY FLAG STATE PERFORMANCE TABLE 2013/2014 INTERNATIONAL CHAMBER OF SHIPPING (ICS) INTERNATIONAL SHIPPING FEDERATION (ISF)

SHIPPING INDUSTRY FLAG STATE PERFORMANCE TABLE 2013/2014 INTERNATIONAL CHAMBER OF SHIPPING (ICS) INTERNATIONAL SHIPPING FEDERATION (ISF) SHIPPING INDUSTRY FLAG STATE PERFORMANCE TABLE 2013/2014 INTERNATIONAL CHAMBER OF SHIPPING (ICS) INTERNATIONAL SHIPPING FEDERATION (ISF) Shipping Industry Flag State Performance Table The following Table

More information

PANAMA MARITIME AUTHORITY RESOLUTION JD -No (November 24, 2005)

PANAMA MARITIME AUTHORITY RESOLUTION JD -No (November 24, 2005) PANAMA MARITIME AUTHORITY RESOLUTION JD -No. 019-2005 (November 24, 2005) THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE PANAMA MARITIME AUTHORITY USING THE FACULTIES CONFERRED BY THE LAW, CONSIDERING That it is function

More information

DRAFT REPORT TO THE MARITIME SAFETY COMMITTEE AND THE MARINE ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION COMMITTEE

DRAFT REPORT TO THE MARITIME SAFETY COMMITTEE AND THE MARINE ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION COMMITTEE E SUB-COMMITTEE ON IMPLEMENTATION OF IMO INSTRUMENTS 3nd session Agenda item 14 III 3/WP.1 22 July 2016 Original: ENGLISH DISCLAIMER As at its date of issue, this document, in whole or in part, is subject

More information

Maritime Labour Convention 2006

Maritime Labour Convention 2006 Maritime Labour Convention 2006 Areas of Change. Very few changes Seafarer s rights stated (Art. IV) Seafarer Employment Agreements, Financial security for repatriation, Certification of cooks, Financial

More information

ADDITION TO CONCENTRATED INSPECTION CAMPAIGN ON HOURS OF REST (STCW)

ADDITION TO CONCENTRATED INSPECTION CAMPAIGN ON HOURS OF REST (STCW) PSC UPDATE 03-2014 / JULY ADDITION TO CONCENTRATED INSPECTION CAMPAIGN ON HOURS OF REST (STCW) Further to our previous PSC Update 02-2014/July, Paris MoU and Tokyo MoU, in a joint Press Release dated 29

More information

MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING ON PORT STATE CONTROL IN THE BLACK SEA REGION

MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING ON PORT STATE CONTROL IN THE BLACK SEA REGION MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING ON PORT STATE CONTROL IN THE BLACK SEA REGION The Maritime Authorities of The Republic of Bulgaria Georgia Romania The Russian Federation The Republic of Turkey and Ukraine

More information

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORT, TOURISM AND SPORT APPLICATION FOR AN ABLE SEAFARER (DECK) CERTIFICATE OF PROFICIENCY IN ACCORDANCE WITH STCW REGULATION II/5

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORT, TOURISM AND SPORT APPLICATION FOR AN ABLE SEAFARER (DECK) CERTIFICATE OF PROFICIENCY IN ACCORDANCE WITH STCW REGULATION II/5 DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORT, TOURISM AND SPORT SIS FORM 3 Application No.: APPLICATION FOR AN ABLE SEAFARER (DECK) CERTIFICATE OF PROFICIENCY IN ACCORDANCE WITH STCW REGULATION II/5 FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY:

More information

BERMUDA MERCHANT SHIPPING (PREVENTION OF POLLUTION FROM NOXIOUS LIQUID SUBSTANCES IN BULK) REGULATIONS 2019 BR 17 / 2019

BERMUDA MERCHANT SHIPPING (PREVENTION OF POLLUTION FROM NOXIOUS LIQUID SUBSTANCES IN BULK) REGULATIONS 2019 BR 17 / 2019 QUO FA T A F U E R N T BERMUDA BR 17 / 2019 TABLE OF CONTENTS 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 Citation Transitional provisions Interpretation Ambulatory reference Application Exemptions

More information

REPORT FORM MARITIME LABOUR CONVENTION, 2006, AS AMENDED (MLC, 2006)

REPORT FORM MARITIME LABOUR CONVENTION, 2006, AS AMENDED (MLC, 2006) Appl. 22. MLC Maritime Labour Convention, 2006, as amended INTERNATIONAL LABOUR OFFICE REPORT FORM FOR THE MARITIME LABOUR CONVENTION, 2006, AS AMENDED (MLC, 2006) The present report form is for the use

More information

AGENDA October 02-03rd, 2013 Novorossiysk, Russia

AGENDA October 02-03rd, 2013 Novorossiysk, Russia THE 10 TH BLACK SEA SEARCH AND RESCUE CONFERENCE 02 03 OCTOBER 2013 Black Sea SAR Conference BS/SAR-10/WP.6 Tenth Session Origin: Secretariat 02 03 October 2013 Date: 03 October, 2013 Agenda Item 1 10-th

More information

ILO MARITIME LABOUR CONVENTION, 2006 What are the obligations and how to comply

ILO MARITIME LABOUR CONVENTION, 2006 What are the obligations and how to comply ILO MARITIME LABOUR CONVENTION, 2006 What are the obligations and how to comply DBS TECHNICAL PUBLICATION www.dromonbs.com INTRODUCTION The Maritime Labour Convention (MLC 2006) has been adopted from the

More information

SEAFARERS WELFARE. A presentation by the International Labour Office Geneva, Switzerland

SEAFARERS WELFARE. A presentation by the International Labour Office Geneva, Switzerland SEAFARERS WELFARE A presentation by the International Labour Office Geneva, Switzerland An historical overview of ILO s labour standards concerning seafarers welfare: Seafarers welfare issues were dealt

More information

GIBRALTAR MARITIME ADMINISTRATION Ministry of Maritime Affairs. Local Maritime Direction No 014

GIBRALTAR MARITIME ADMINISTRATION Ministry of Maritime Affairs. Local Maritime Direction No 014 GIBRALTAR MARITIME ADMINISTRATION Ministry of Maritime Affairs Watergate House Tel: (+350) 46862 / 47771 / 50424 2/8 Casemates Square Fax: (+350) 47770 Gibraltar e-mail: maritime.survey@gibraltar.gov.gi

More information

SHIPPING INDUSTRY FLAG STATE PERFORMANCE TABLE 2014/2015 INTERNATIONAL CHAMBER OF SHIPPING

SHIPPING INDUSTRY FLAG STATE PERFORMANCE TABLE 2014/2015 INTERNATIONAL CHAMBER OF SHIPPING SHIPPING INDUSTRY FLAG STATE PERFORMANCE TABLE 2014/2015 INTERNATIONAL CHAMBER OF SHIPPING Shipping Industry Flag State Performance Table The following Table is published annually www.ics-shipping.org/docs/flag-state-performance-table

More information

(d) Follow-up to the resolution concerning tonnage measurement and accommodation adopted by the 96th Session of the International Labour Conference

(d) Follow-up to the resolution concerning tonnage measurement and accommodation adopted by the 96th Session of the International Labour Conference INTERNATIONAL LABOUR OFFICE GB.301/STM/5/4 301st Session Governing Body Geneva, March 2008 Committee on Sectoral and Technical Meetings and Related Issues STM FOR DECISION FIFTH ITEM ON THE AGENDA Maritime

More information

MARINE SAFETY MANAGEMENT SYSTEM TIER II PROCEDURE

MARINE SAFETY MANAGEMENT SYSTEM TIER II PROCEDURE MARINE SAFETY MANAGEMENT SYSTEM TIER II PROCEDURE MARITIME LABOUR CERTIFICATE & DECLARATION OF COMPLIANCE 1 Process Flowchart Authorized Representative Complete an Application for a Maritime Labour Certificates

More information

TRAINING AND WATCHKEEPING. Follow-up actions to the 2010 Manila Conference. Submitted by the United States SUMMARY

TRAINING AND WATCHKEEPING. Follow-up actions to the 2010 Manila Conference. Submitted by the United States SUMMARY E MARITIME SAFETY COMMITTEE 89th session Agenda item 10 8 March 2011 Original: ENGLISH TRAINING AND WATCHKEEPING Follow-up actions to the 2010 Manila Conference Submitted by the United States SUMMARY Executive

More information

PANAMA MARITIME AUTHORITY MERCHANT MARINE CIRCULAR MMC-235

PANAMA MARITIME AUTHORITY MERCHANT MARINE CIRCULAR MMC-235 PANAMA MARITIME AUTHORITY MERCHANT MARINE CIRCULAR MMC-235 PanCanal Building Albrook, Panama City Republic of Panama Tel: (507) 501-5355 mmc@amp.gob.pa To: Parties, Administrations, Port State Control

More information

PANAMA MARITIME AUTHORITY MERCHANT MARINE CIRCULAR MMC-235

PANAMA MARITIME AUTHORITY MERCHANT MARINE CIRCULAR MMC-235 PANAMA MARITIME AUTHORITY MERCHANT MARINE CIRCULAR MMC-235 PanCanal Building Albrook, Panama City Republic of Panama Tel: (507) 501-5355 mmc@amp.gob.pa To: Parties, Administrations, Port State Control

More information

ANNEX HONG KONG INTERNATIONAL CONVENTION FOR THE SAFE AND ENVIRONMENTALLY SOUND RECYCLING OF SHIPS, 2009

ANNEX HONG KONG INTERNATIONAL CONVENTION FOR THE SAFE AND ENVIRONMENTALLY SOUND RECYCLING OF SHIPS, 2009 HONG KONG INTERNATIONAL CONVENTION FOR THE SAFE AND ENVIRONMENTALLY SOUND RECYCLING OF SHIPS, 2009 THE PARTIES TO THIS CONVENTION, NOTING the growing concerns about safety, health, the environment and

More information

Proposal for a DIRECTIVE OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL

Proposal for a DIRECTIVE OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL EUROPEAN COMMISSION Brussels, 24.5.2018 COM(2018) 315 final 2018/0162 (COD) Proposal for a DIRECTIVE OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL amending Directive 2008/106/EC on the minimum level of

More information

Guidelines on fair treatment of seafarers in the event of a maritime accident

Guidelines on fair treatment of seafarers in the event of a maritime accident INTERNATIONAL MARITIME ORGANIZATION 4 ALBERT EMBANKMENT LONDON SE1 7SR Telephone: 020 7735 7611 Fax: 020 7587 3210 IMO E Ref. A1/B/2.06(a) 26 June 2006 To: All IMO Member States United Nations and specialized

More information

The implementation of port state control under the Maritime Labour Convention, 2006

The implementation of port state control under the Maritime Labour Convention, 2006 World Maritime University The Maritime Commons: Digital Repository of the World Maritime University World Maritime University Dissertations Dissertations 11-5-2017 The implementation of port state control

More information

Technical Information

Technical Information Technical Information No. : 067-2016 19 August 2016 To Subject : Whom it may be concern : Paris MOU Concentrated Inspection Campaign (CIC) on Maritime Labour Convention, 2006 Summary This Technical Information

More information

CONTRIBUTION OF THE INTERNATIONAL MARITIME ORGANIZATION (IMO) TO THE SECRETARY-GENERAL S REPORT ON OCEANS AND THE LAW OF THE SEA

CONTRIBUTION OF THE INTERNATIONAL MARITIME ORGANIZATION (IMO) TO THE SECRETARY-GENERAL S REPORT ON OCEANS AND THE LAW OF THE SEA 1 CONTRIBUTION OF THE INTERNATIONAL MARITIME ORGANIZATION (IMO) TO THE SECRETARY-GENERAL S REPORT ON OCEANS AND THE LAW OF THE SEA (Assembly resolution A/RES/58/240) PRELIMINARY CONSIDERATIONS In accordance

More information

THE TOKYO MOU: ITS IMPLICATIONS FOR TAIWAN

THE TOKYO MOU: ITS IMPLICATIONS FOR TAIWAN 1 Introduction THE TOKYO MOU: ITS IMPLICATIONS FOR TAIWAN Chen-Ju Chen Most global ocean areas are operated by several Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs) on port State control. These MoUs legal and political

More information

Date Reference 1 (14) 1 December 2015 TSA XXX-XXX

Date Reference 1 (14) 1 December 2015 TSA XXX-XXX AGREEMENT GOVERNING THE DELEGATION OF STATUTORY CERTIFICATION AND SERVICES FOR VESSELS REGISTERED IN SWEDEN between THE SWEDISH TRANSPORT AGENCY and XXX Issued on 1 December 2015, with effects from 1 January

More information

3-1. Provisional Record. Seventh item on the agenda: Maritime matters

3-1. Provisional Record. Seventh item on the agenda: Maritime matters International Labour Conference Provisional Record 105th Session, Geneva, May June 2016 3-1 Seventh item on the agenda: Maritime matters Approval of amendments to the Code of the Maritime Labour Convention,

More information

Act of 16 February 2007 No. 09 relating to Ship Safety and Security (The Ship Safety and Security Act)

Act of 16 February 2007 No. 09 relating to Ship Safety and Security (The Ship Safety and Security Act) Act of 16 February 2007 No. 09 relating to Ship Safety and Security (The Ship Safety and Security Act) Chapter 1 Introductory Provisions Section 1 Purpose of the Act This Act shall safeguard life, health,

More information

One Hundredth Session of the IMO Legal Committee.

One Hundredth Session of the IMO Legal Committee. One Hundredth Session of the IMO Legal Committee. The Legal Committee held its 100 th session at IMO Headquarters from 15 th to 19 th April 2013 under the chairmanship of Dr. Kofi Mbiah. Welcoming speeches

More information

Annex 1 EMAA Seafarer Document Processing Unit Objectives The Maritime Administration Directorate (MARAD) of the Ethiopian Maritime Affairs Authority (EMAA) is responsible for the issuance of seafarer

More information

Piracy, the curse of maritime transport Seminar on Piracy and Armed Robbery at Sea 28 March 2012, Brussels

Piracy, the curse of maritime transport Seminar on Piracy and Armed Robbery at Sea 28 March 2012, Brussels (As delivered) Piracy, the curse of maritime transport Seminar on Piracy and Armed Robbery at Sea 28 March 2012, Brussels Session 3 The human cost of piracy Keynote speech by Ms. Natalie Shaw, ICS Presentation

More information

Edinburgh Research Explorer

Edinburgh Research Explorer Edinburgh Research Explorer Current Legal Developments - International Labour Organization Citation for published version: Harrison, J 2008, 'Current Legal Developments - International Labour Organization'

More information

AFS CONVENTION AFS CONVENTION

AFS CONVENTION AFS CONVENTION Regional Workshop on Surveys and Inspections relating to the International Convention on the Control of Harmful Anti- Fouling Systems on Ships 2001 (AFS 2001) Convention, IOANNIS EFSTRATIOU SENIOR MARINE

More information

CARIBBEN MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING ON PORT STATE CONTROL

CARIBBEN MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING ON PORT STATE CONTROL CARIBBEN MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING ON PORT STATE CONTROL Version: 6 Last Amendment: 30/06/2016 Approved By: CPSCC 21 Date: June 30, 2016 Accepted: January 30, 2017 Contact Officer: Secretary General

More information

97 th Session of the IMO s Maritime Safety Committee

97 th Session of the IMO s Maritime Safety Committee 97 th Session of the IMO s Maritime Safety Committee 21 25 November 2016 The ninety-seventh session of the Maritime Safety Committee was held at the IMO Headquarters from 21 to 25 November 2016, chaired

More information

Resolutions adopted by the International Labour Conference at its 94th (Maritime) Session

Resolutions adopted by the International Labour Conference at its 94th (Maritime) Session Resolutions adopted by the International Labour Conference at its 94th (Maritime) Session (Geneva, February 2006) I Resolution concerning the promotion of the Maritime Labour Convention, 2006 1 Noting

More information

Exclusive Economic Zone Act

Exclusive Economic Zone Act Issuer: Riigikogu Type: act In force from: 01.06.2011 In force until: 31.12.2014 Translation published: 02.07.2014 Amended by the following acts Passed 28.01.1993 RT 1993, 7, 105 Entry into force 19.02.1993

More information

Introduction to IMO. Dr Evangelos Boulougouris

Introduction to IMO. Dr Evangelos Boulougouris Introduction to IMO Dr Evangelos Boulougouris Overview 1. IMO why, when, who and where 2. IMO how it works 3. IMO what it is doing to date 4. IMO what it is doing now 5. IMO the future IMO - Overview Why

More information

SHIPPING LAWS AMENDMENT ACT

SHIPPING LAWS AMENDMENT ACT REPUBLIC OF SOUTH AFRICA SHIPPING LAWS AMENDMENT ACT REPUBLIEK VAN SUID-AFRIKA WYSIGINGSWET OP SKEEPVAARTWETTE No, 1998 GENERAL EXPLANATORY NOTE: [ ] Words in bold type in square brackets indicate omissions

More information

MANNING & TRAINING CONFERENCE. M. Sc. Capt. Waldemar Perchel

MANNING & TRAINING CONFERENCE. M. Sc. Capt. Waldemar Perchel The 16 th. European MANNING & TRAINING CONFERENCE Dubrovnik, Croatia M. Sc. Capt. Waldemar Perchel Demography of the European seafarer market The traditional ship owners disappearing from the scene replaced

More information

Commonwealth of Dominica CDP102Rev02-1- International Maritime Regulations

Commonwealth of Dominica CDP102Rev02-1- International Maritime Regulations Commonwealth of Dominica CDP102Rev02-1- International Maritime Regulations COMMONWEALTH OF DOMINICA MARITIME ADMINISTRATION Table of Contents Arrangement of Regulations 1. Citation 2. Interpretation Part

More information

DECLARATION ON THE SAFETY OF NAVIGATION AND EMERGENCY CAPACITY IN THE BALTIC SEA AREA (HELCOM COPENHAGEN DECLARATION)

DECLARATION ON THE SAFETY OF NAVIGATION AND EMERGENCY CAPACITY IN THE BALTIC SEA AREA (HELCOM COPENHAGEN DECLARATION) CONVENTION ON THE PROTECTION OF THE MARINE ENVIRONMENT OF THE BALTIC SEA AREA HELSINKI COMMISSION - Baltic Marine HELCOM EXTRA 2001 Environment Protection Commission Minutes of the Meeting Extraordinary

More information

Proposal to establish a Baltic Sea MSIWG to supersede the BALTICO meetings

Proposal to establish a Baltic Sea MSIWG to supersede the BALTICO meetings supersede the BALTICO meetings 1. Background In March 2004, National Coordinators and other persons involved in the MSI service in the Baltic Sea Sub-area were invited to Norrköping, Sweden, to a meeting

More information

DECISIONS OF THE 9 TH PORT STATE CONTROL COMMITTEE MEETING OF ABUJA MoU 27 TH MARCH 2018 ACCRA, REPUBLIC OF GHANA

DECISIONS OF THE 9 TH PORT STATE CONTROL COMMITTEE MEETING OF ABUJA MoU 27 TH MARCH 2018 ACCRA, REPUBLIC OF GHANA DECISIONS OF THE 9 TH PORT STATE CONTROL COMMITTEE MEETING OF ABUJA MoU 27 TH MARCH 2018 ACCRA, REPUBLIC OF GHANA 1 GENERAL This document is the outcome of the 9 th Port State Control Committee (PSCC9)

More information

SITUATIONER REPORT OVERSEAS SHIPPING SECTOR

SITUATIONER REPORT OVERSEAS SHIPPING SECTOR SITUATIONER REPORT OVERSEAS SHIPPING SECTOR A. PROFILE As a result of MARINA's initiative to protect the Philippine flag, by tightening the bareboat chartering policy through the issuance of MC 33-A, on

More information

EUROPEAN COMMISSION DIRECTORATE-GENERAL FOR MOBILITY AND TRANSPORT

EUROPEAN COMMISSION DIRECTORATE-GENERAL FOR MOBILITY AND TRANSPORT EUROPEAN COMMISSION DIRECTORATE-GENERAL FOR MOBILITY AND TRANSPORT Directorate D - Logistics, maritime & land transport and passenger rights D.2 - Maritime safety COMMITTEE SET UP UNDER REGULATION (EC)

More information

Proposed Amendments to the Memorandum

Proposed Amendments to the Memorandum AMoU/C8/4/2/B 8 th Abuja MoU Committee Meeting 23 24 October 2012 Brazzaville, Republic of Congo MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING ON PORT STATE CONTROL FOR WEST AND CENTRAL AFRICA REGION MEMORANDUM D ENTENTE

More information

Maritime Labour Convention, 2006, as amended: the work of the Committee of Experts on Conventions and Recommendations

Maritime Labour Convention, 2006, as amended: the work of the Committee of Experts on Conventions and Recommendations Maritime Labour Convention, 2006, as amended: the work of the Committee of Experts on Conventions and Recommendations L.I.Athanassiou Professor, Law School National University of Athens Ph.D. (Univ. Paris

More information

IMO NEWS. ILF awarded. International. Maritime Prize THE MAGAZINE OF THE INTERNATIONAL MARITIME ORGANIZATION

IMO NEWS. ILF awarded. International. Maritime Prize THE MAGAZINE OF THE INTERNATIONAL MARITIME ORGANIZATION IMO NEWS THE MAGAZINE OF THE INTERNATIONAL MARITIME ORGANIZATION B NUMBER 4: 1999 y lb m e s u e s A s s I 2 Maritime Prize 1 International ts ILF awarded INDEX The Georgiy Ushakov, the venue for the floating

More information

RESOLUTION MSC.194(80) (adopted on 20 May 2005) ADOPTION OF AMENDMENTS TO THE INTERNATIONAL CONVENTION FOR THE SAFETY OF LIFE AT SEA, 1974, AS AMENDED

RESOLUTION MSC.194(80) (adopted on 20 May 2005) ADOPTION OF AMENDMENTS TO THE INTERNATIONAL CONVENTION FOR THE SAFETY OF LIFE AT SEA, 1974, AS AMENDED RESOLUTION MSC.194(80) (adopted on 20 May 2005) ADOPTION OF AMENDMENTS TO THE INTERNATIONAL CONVENTION FOR THE SAFETY OF LIFE AT SEA, 1974, AS AMENDED THE MARITIME SAFETY COMMITTEE, RECALLING Article 28(b)

More information

The Republic of the Union of Myanmar Ministry of Transport and Communications Department of Marine Administration

The Republic of the Union of Myanmar Ministry of Transport and Communications Department of Marine Administration Applications Procedure for Certificate of Recognition of Foreign Certificate of Competency 1. Pursuant to the STCW Regulation I/10, the (DMA) is obliged to confirm, through all necessary measures, that

More information

Paper for the Presentation at the ecpr Joint Session of Workshops. 9. Why Do Social Actors Comply? Comparing European and International Norms

Paper for the Presentation at the ecpr Joint Session of Workshops. 9. Why Do Social Actors Comply? Comparing European and International Norms Paper for the Presentation at the ecpr Joint Session of Workshops 9. Why Do Social Actors Comply? Comparing European and International Norms Ensuring Compliance - Two Cases from the Maritime Sector - by

More information

STCMLC/2016 INTERNATIONAL LABOUR ORGANIZATION INTERNATIONAL LABOUR OFFICE, GENEVA

STCMLC/2016 INTERNATIONAL LABOUR ORGANIZATION INTERNATIONAL LABOUR OFFICE, GENEVA STCMLC/2016 INTERNATIONAL LABOUR ORGANIZATION International Labour Standards Department Sectoral Policies Department Background paper for discussion at the second meeting of the Special Tripartite Committee

More information

MERCHANT SHIPPING SAFETY

MERCHANT SHIPPING SAFETY MERCHANT SHIPPING SAFETY Merchant Shipping (Health and SafetyGeneral Duties) Regulations 1984 *160 [The Minister] in exercise of powers conferred on him by [section 187 of the Merchant Shipping Act 161

More information

Law of Ship Flag and Ship Registers Act

Law of Ship Flag and Ship Registers Act Issuer: Riigikogu Type: act In force from: 01.01.2014 In force until: 31.12.2014 Translation published: 02.04.2014 Amended by the following acts Passed 11.02.1998 RT I 1998, 23, 321 Entry into force 01.07.1998,

More information

BERMUDA MERCHANT SHIPPING (REPATRIATION) REGULATIONS 2013 BR 108 / 2013

BERMUDA MERCHANT SHIPPING (REPATRIATION) REGULATIONS 2013 BR 108 / 2013 QUO FA T A F U E R N T BERMUDA MERCHANT SHIPPING (REPATRIATION) REGULATIONS 2013 BR 108 / 2013 TABLE OF CONTENTS 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 9A 10 11 12 Citation Interpretation Application Financial security Entitlement

More information

1.1. Would a "cargo ship" in excess of 500 grt, without a master or crew onboard, which is either controlled remotely by radio communication?

1.1. Would a cargo ship in excess of 500 grt, without a master or crew onboard, which is either controlled remotely by radio communication? CMI Questionnaire 1.1. Would a "cargo ship" in excess of 500 grt, without a master or crew onboard, which is either 1.1.1. controlled remotely by radio communication? 1.1.2. controlled autonomously by,

More information

ACT ON AMENDMENTS TO THE MARITIME CODE

ACT ON AMENDMENTS TO THE MARITIME CODE THE CROATIAN PARLIAMENT Pursuant to Article 88 of the Constitution of the Republic of Croatia, I hereby issue the DECISION PROMULGATING THE ACT ON AMENDMENTS TO THE MARITIME CODE I hereby promulgate the

More information

Commonwealth of Dominica. International Maritime Registry

Commonwealth of Dominica. International Maritime Registry Commonwealth of Dominica International Maritime Registry A Message from The Registry Dear Maritime Representatives, Welcome to the Commonwealth of Dominica Maritime Registry. It is a great privilege for

More information

CME Provisions in BWM Convention

CME Provisions in BWM Convention INSPECTION FOR PSC OUTLINE CME provisions in BWM Convention Onboard Documents Documents auditing for non-compliance E-reporting examples Violations and Reporting violations Enforcement actions Status of

More information