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International Convention for Safe Containers (CSC)
Sets international safety standards for the design, construction, and periodic inspection of containers.
Load Lines Convention - International Convention on Load Lines
Deals with the waterline a ship can be loaded to, considering the ship's dimensions and its assigned freeboard.
NOx Technical Code
Specifies the technical requirements to control NOx emissions from ship diesel engines.
MARPOL - International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships
Aims to minimize pollution of the seas, including dumping, oil, and exhaust pollution. Comprises six technical annexes.
SOLAS - Safety of Life at Sea
International maritime safety treaty ensuring ship construction, equipment, and operation comply with minimum safety standards.
ISM Code - International Safety Management Code
Provides an international standard for the safe management and operation of ships and for pollution prevention.
COLREGs - International Regulations for Preventing Collisions at Sea
Provides rules to be followed by ships and other vessels at sea in order to prevent collisions between two or more vessels.
IMO 2020
Reduces the maximum sulfur content in marine fuel oil used outside designated emission control areas from 3.5% to 0.5%.
International Convention on Civil Liability for Oil Pollution Damage (CLC)
Ensures that adequate compensation is available to persons who suffer oil pollution damage resulting from maritime casualties involving oil-carrying ships.
AFS Convention - International Convention on the Control of Harmful Anti-Fouling Systems on Ships
Prohibits the use of harmful organotins in anti-fouling paints used on ships and establishes a mechanism to prevent the potential future use of other harmful substances in anti-fouling systems.
STCW - International Convention on Standards of Training, Certification and Watchkeeping for Seafarers
Sets qualification standards for masters, officers, and watch personnel on seagoing merchant ships.
International Convention for the Control and Management of Ships' Ballast Water and Sediments, 2004
Requires ships to manage their ballast water to remove, render harmless, or avoid the uptake or discharge of aquatic organisms and pathogens within ballast water and sediments.
Ballast Water Management Convention
Aims to prevent the spread of harmful aquatic organisms from one region to another and to minimize the hazard to ships, crew, and environment.
Hong Kong International Convention for the Safe and Environmentally Sound Recycling of Ships
Addresses all issues related to ship recycling, including the way they are designed, built, operated, and prepared so that they do not pose any unnecessary risks to human health, safety, and the environment.
International Convention on Tonnage Measurement of Ships
Provides regulations for determining ships' gross and net tonnages.
Energy Efficiency Design Index (EEDI)
An index that measures a ship's environmental efficiency with regard to CO2 emissions, it requires a minimum energy efficiency level per capacity mile for different ship types and sizes.
Polar Code - International Code for Ships Operating in Polar Waters
Provides mandatory provisions for the safety and environmental protection of ships operating in the harsh environment of polar waters.
Ship Energy Efficiency Management Plan (SEEMP)
A plan that establishes a mechanism for a company and/or a ship to improve the energy efficiency of a ship's operation.
IMO Data Collection System (DCS)
A part of MARPOL Annex VI; aims to collect and analyze data on fuel oil consumption of ships to support work to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution by Garbage from Ships (MARPOL Annex V)
Prohibits the disposal of plastics, including but not limited to synthetic ropes, synthetic fishing nets, and plastic garbage bags, into the sea.
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