- aids to navigation
- construction and equipment of vessels
- manning from a safety standpoint
- rules for the prevention of collisions
- handling of dangerous cargoes
- maritime safety procedures and requirements
- hydrographic information
- log-books and navigational records
- marine casualty investigations
- salvage and rescue
- ships and port security
- piracy and any other matters directly affecting maritime safety.
Several sub-committees report to the Maritime Safety Committee.
What is technical co-operation committee of IMO?
The Technical Co-operation Committee is responsible for co-ordinating the work of the Organization in the provision of technical assistance in the maritime field, in particular to developing countries.