UNIFIED TECHNICAL FILE
Since
the publication of the IMO Technical Code in the year 1997, MAN Diesel has,
worked together with the licensees and classification societies
(representatives for flag states) to find a uniform design of the technical
files (TF) required...
WASTE HEAT RECOVERY SYSTEM
For the large bore diesel engine, a combined cycle plant
setup has so far been based on a standard design and, thereby, also standard
performance of the diesel engine, leaving waste heat recovery (WHR) to boiler
and...
OFFICIAL LOG BOOKS AND PROCEDURES RELATING TO ENTRIES
1) Must
be retained in the every ship, unless exempted, & available with engagement
& discharge documents from concerned flag state offices.
2) Must be completed in compliance with the M.S.(Official log book) regulation 1981, as amended.
3)...
ADOPTION OF AN INTERNATIONAL CODE OF SAFETY FOR SHIPS OPERATING IN POLAR WATERS (POLAR...
The IMO has accepted the International Code for the Ships
Operating in the Polar Waters & related amendments to make it obligatory
under both the International Convention for the Safety of the Life at Sea
(SOLAS) &...
CONVENTION ON FACILITATION OF INTERNATIONAL MARITIME TRAFFIC (FAL)
Adoption: 9 April 1965; Enforced on 5th March
1967
The Convention's main objectives are to prevent
unnecessary delays in maritime traffic, to aid co-operation between
Governments, and to secure the highest practicable degree of uniformity in
formalities and other...
MEMBER STATE AUDIT SCHEME & IMPLEMENTATION SUPPORT
IMO was formed to accept regulation & Governments are
accountable for applying them. When a Government accepts an IMO Convention it
agrees to make it part of its national law and to enforce all of the...
IMO IDENTIFICATION NUMBER SCHEMES
IMO SHIP IDENTIFICATION NUMBER SCHEME
(Circular letter No.1886/Rev.5)
The IMO ship identification number scheme was launched in
the year 1987 by approval of the resolution A.600(15), as a procedure focused
at improving maritime safety, & pollution prevention &...
MLC DETAINABLE DEFICIENCY
Following a more comprehensive inspection by an
approved officer, the ship is found not to conform to the requirements of this
Convention and:
(a)the surroundings on board are clearly hazardous to
the safety, health or security of seafarers;...
CODE OF SAFE PRACTICE FOR CARGO STOWAGE AND SECURING (CSS CODE)
Background
The
accelerations acting on a ship in a seaway result from a combination of
longitudinal, vertical and predominantly transverse motions. The forces generated by these accelerations
leading to the majority of securing problems. The danger arising from...
ROLE OF CHIEF ENGINEER IN IMPLEMENTING THE MLC
1)
Work Rest Hrs ILO form available, pasted followed.
2)
Record of work rest hrs.
3)
Record of violations and corrective /preventive actions.
4)
NC raised for work rest hrs.
5)
AC working/Maintained.
6)
Ventilation working/maintained.
7)
Heating working/maintained.
8) Toilets working /sewage treatment plant working maintained. No...







