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  Nov 15, 2024

Liberia: Retroactive SOLAS requirements for passenger ships

Liberia Maritime Authority announces new SOLAS safety requirements for existing passenger ships, effective by the first survey after Jan 1, 2028....

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  Nov 06, 2024

IACS issues UI for CO₂ fire systems on alcohol-fueled vessels

IACS has published Unified Interpretation GF21 to standardize fire safety requirements for vessels using methyl or ethyl alcohol as fuel....

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  Oct 24, 2024

Hong Kong: Lessons learned from a fatal cruiser incident

The Hong Kong Marine Department issued Notice No. 194/2024 following a tragic incident involving a locally licensed open cruiser....

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  Sep 19, 2024

Amendments to the International Fire Safety Systems Code issued by IMO

The International Maritime Organization has issued resolution MSC.555(108) amending the International Code for Fire Safety Systems (FSS Code)....

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  Sep 10, 2024

IMO updates SOLAS: New amendments on emergency towing, fire safety, and container reporting

IMO has issued resolutions MSC.549(108) and MSC.550(108), which amend the Safety of Life at Sea (SOLAS) Convention....

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  Jul 23, 2024

IMO: Revised Unified Interpretations for SOLAS Chapter II-2 and FSS/FTP Codes

IMO issued circular MSC.1/Circ.1456/Rev.1 with revised unified interpretations of SOLAS Chapter II-2 and the FSS and FTP Codes....

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  Jun 14, 2024

Isle of Man issues notice on fire-fighting protective clothing

The Isle of Man Ship Registry issued the Technical Advisory Notice TAN 004-24 regarding fire-fighting protective clothing....

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  May 20, 2024

RINA's updated rules for fixed fire extinguishing systems in ship machinery spaces

Classification Society RINA has issued rules and amendments for fixed fire extinguishing systems in ship machinery spaces....

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  May 07, 2024

PRS issues guidelines for fire safety inspections on sea-going ships

PRS has released amended guidelines for periodic inspections of fire-extinguishing systems and appliances used on ships....

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  Mar 13, 2024

IMO issues a full report on the 10th session of the Sub-Committee on Ship Systems and Equipment (SSE 10)

IMO has published a report on its 10th session of the Sub-Committee on Ship Systems and Equipment (SSE 10), held from 4 to 8 March 2024....

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  Mar 13, 2024

UK: Guidance on fire test approval procedures for Fixed Aerosol Fire Extinguishing Systems in small vessel machinery spaces

UK MCA issued an MGN 657 (M/F) regarding requirements for Fixed Aerosol Fire Extinguishing Systems for small vessel machinery spaces....

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  Mar 01, 2024

Ship safety bulletin on maintenance of fire safety systems and equipment issued by Canada

Transport Canada has issued a ship safety bulletin SSB No. 06/2024 regarding maintaining fire safety systems and equipment....

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