List of all Certificates, Documents or Plans are required on ships under different Conventions

Annex V, regulation 9  

Garbage Record Book

Every ship of 400 gross tonnage and above and every ship which is certified to carry 15 persons or more engaged in voyages to ports or offshore terminals under the jurisdiction of other Parties to the Convention and every fixed and floating platform engaged in exploration and exploitation of the sea-bed shall be provided with a Garbage Record Book. MARPOL 73/78,

Annex V, regulation 9  

Voyage data recorder system-certificate of compliance

The  voyage  data  recorder  system,  including  all  sensors, shall be subjected to an annual performance test.  The test shall be conducted by an approved testing or servicing facility to verify the accuracy, duration and recoverability of the recorded data.  In addition, tests and inspections shall be conducted to determine the serviceability of all protective enclosures and devices fitted to aid location.  A copy of the certificate  of  compliance  issued  by  the  testing  facility, stating the date of compliance and the applicable performance standards, shall be retained on board the ship. SOLAS 1974,

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2 Comments

  • please check the WIG craft regulations.
    There is now new circ. issued: Guidelines for Wing-in-ground Craft MSC.1/Circ.1592
    Good luck!

  • thanks a ton mate …… keep up the good work ……. ur contents are very helpful and to the point … by the way i m an aspiring 2nd mate ……preparing for orals.

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