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Index of IMO Resolutions, January 1959–May 2001 Page 1 INDEX OF IMO RESOLUTIONS January 1995–May 2001 The Index of IMO Resolutions provides an indexed guide to the resolutions adopted by the Assembly and other organs of the International Maritime Organization (IMO), as well as those adopted by the Consulta- tive Meetings of Contracting Parties to the London Convention, 1972 (formerly the London Dumping Con- vention), for which IMO acts as secretariat. The printed edition (sales number: IMO-126E) is currently in its third edition (two supplements bring it up to date from the inception of the Organization in January 1959 to May 1998); a fourth edition will be published after the 22nd session of the IMO Assembly (November 2001). This electronic edition brings the Index up to date up to the end of May 2001 – that is, up to and including the resolutions of the 21st session of the Assembly (prefix: A), the 86th session of the Council (C), the 74th session of the Maritime Safety Committee (MSC), the 46th session of the Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC) and the 22nd Consultative Meeting of Contracting Parties to the London Convention (LDC/LC). Also included are pre-1995 resolutions which have been revoked, superseded or otherwise modified by res- olutions adopted in and since 1995. The status is indicated in parentheses after the title of the resolution, where appropriate. CONTENTS Click on the link to go directly to the first page of the appropriate section: Assembly (Assembly ) Council (Council ) Maritime Safety Committee (MSC ) Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC ) London Convention (LC )

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INDEX OF IMO RESOLUTIONS January 1995–May 2001

The Index of IMO Resolutions provides an indexed guide to the resolutions adopted by the Assembly and other organs of the International Maritime Organization (IMO), as well as those adopted by the Consulta-tive Meetings of Contracting Parties to the London Convention, 1972 (formerly the London Dumping Con-vention), for which IMO acts as secretariat. The printed edition (sales number: IMO-126E) is currently in its third edition (two supplements bring it up to date from the inception of the Organization in January 1959 to May 1998); a fourth edition will be published after the 22nd session of the IMO Assembly (November 2001).

This electronic edition brings the Index up to date up to the end of May 2001 – that is, up to and including the resolutions of the 21st session of the Assembly (prefix: A), the 86th session of the Council (C), the 74th session of the Maritime Safety Committee (MSC), the 46th session of the Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC) and the 22nd Consultative Meeting of Contracting Parties to the London Convention (LDC/LC).

Also included are pre-1995 resolutions which have been revoked, superseded or otherwise modified by res-olutions adopted in and since 1995. The status is indicated in parentheses after the title of the resolution, where appropriate.

CONTENTS

Click on the link to go directly to the first page of the appropriate section:

Assembly (

Council (C

Maritime S

Marine Env

London Co

Assembly)

tions, January 1959–May 2001 Page 1

ouncil)

afety Committee (MSC)

ironment Protection Committee (MEPC)

nvention (LC)

Index of IMO Resolutions, January 1959–May

Resolution number Resolution title (Status)

A.1(I) Approval of the appointme

A.2(I) Acceptance of duties unde– revision of the Regulation

A.3(I) Acceptance of duties in co

A.4(I) Acceptance of duties in coUnification of Maritime Ton

A.5(I) Status of the Convention o

A.6(I) Report of the Credentials C

A.7(I) Agreement on relationship

A.8(I) Acceptance of duties undethe Sea by Oil, 1954

A.9(I) Election of Members of theConvention

A.10(I) Report of the Assembly onPrivileges and Immunities

A.11(I) Relationship with other spe

A.12(I) Election of Members of the

A.13(I) Rules of Procedure for sub

A.14(I) Financial Regulations of th

A.15(I) Staff Regulations of the Int

A.16(I) Review of expenditures an

A.17(I) Dissolution of the Preparat

A.18(I) Staff establishment and ad

A.19(I) Staff establishment and adrelating to the Working Cap

A.20(I) Apportionment of expense

A.21(II) Report on request by the fiof Justice on the constitutio

A.22(II) Presentation of the report o

A.23(II) Approval of appointment o

A.24(II) Programme appraisal in th

A.25(II) General Convention on Pri

A.26(II) Admission of new Member

A.27(II) Rules of Procedure

A.28(II) Participation in the United

A.29(II) Facilitation of travel and tra

ASSEMBLY

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nt of the Secretary-General by the Council

r the International Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea, 1948 s for Preventing Collisions at Sea, 1948

nnection with the International Code of Signals

nnection with the establishment of the Group of Experts on the nage Measurement

n IMCO

ommittee

with the United Nations

r the International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution of

Maritime Safety Committee, as provided in Article 28 of the

the final text of the annex to the General Convention on the of the Specialized Agencies

cialized agencies and other international organizations

Maritime Safety Committee

sequent sessions of the Assembly

e Inter-Governmental Maritime Consultative Organization

er-Governmental Maritime Consultative Organization

d approval of accounts of the Preparatory Committee

ory Committee

option of the budget for the first financial period

option of the budget for the first financial period. Resolution ital Fund

s among Member States

rst Assembly for an Advisory Opinion of the International Court n of the Maritime Safety Committee

f the Council in accordance with Article 24 of the Convention

f External Auditor

e economic, social and human rights fields

vileges and Immunities of the Specialized Agencies

States – the Islamic Republic of Mauritania

Nations expanded programme of technical assistance

nsport

Index of IMO Resolutions, January 1959–May 2001 Page 3

Resolution number Resolution title (Status)

A.30(II) Consideration of Agreement between International Atomic Energy Agency and Inter-Governmental Maritime Consultative Organization

A.31(II) Approval of the rules for the admission to consultative status of non-governmental international organizations

A.32(II) Amendment to the Financial Regulations

A.33(II) Work programme of the Organization

A.34(II) Staff establishment and adoption of the budget for the second financial period 1962/63

A.35(II) Staff establishment and adoption of the budget for the second financial period 1962/63 – amendment to the Staff Regulations

A.36(II) Staff establishment and adoption of the budget for the first financial period – supplementary estimates for 1961

A.37(II) Staff establishment and adoption of the budget for the second financial period 1962/63 – Working Capital Fund

A.38(II) Apportionment of expenses among Member States

A.39(II) United Nations Joint Staff Pension Fund

A.40(II) Report on request by the first Assembly for an Advisory Opinion of the International Court of Justice on the constitution of the Maritime Safety Committee

A.41(II) Presentation of the report of the Maritime Safety Committee, transmitted by the Council

A.42(II) Approval of the provisional consultative status granted to non-governmental international organizations by the Council

A.43(II) Determination of date and place of the third session of the Assembly, in 1963

A.44(ES.I) Approval of the appointment of the Secretary-General by the Council

A.45(III) Banning of nuclear tests in the atmosphere, in outer space and under water

A.46(III) Approval of the appointment of the External Auditor

A.47(III) Red Sea lights

A.48(III) Approval of the recommendations of the Maritime Safety Committee on treatment of shelter-deck and other “open” spaces

A.49(III) Approval of the recommendations of the Maritime Safety Committee on stability information for ships carrying grain

A.50(III) Approval of the recommendations of the Maritime Safety Committee on marking of oceanographic stations

A.51(III) Acceptance by the Organization of additional duties consequent upon the International Conference on Prevention of Pollution of the Sea by Oil, 1962

A.52(III) Intact stability of fishing vessels

A.53(III) Convening of the International Conference on Load Lines

A.54(III) Adoption of the reports of the Maritime Safety Committee

A.55(III) General Convention on the Privileges and Immunities of the Specialized Agencies

A.56(III) Relations with the host State

A.57(III) Relationship with the UN, specialized agencies, IAEA and other international organizations

A.58(III) Relations with the non-governmental international organizations; review of the list of non-governmental international organizations in consultative status; relations with the International Maritime Committee

Index of IMO Resolutions, January 1959–May 2001 Page 4

Resolution number Resolution title (Status)

A.59(III) Amendment to the Financial Regulations

A.60(III) Review of expenditure and approval of accounts

A.61(III) IMCO Headquarters accommodation

A.62(III) Participation in the United Nations expanded programme of technical assistance

A.63(III) Facilitation of travel and transport

A.64(III) Work programme of the Organization

A.65(III) Staff establishment and adoption of the budget for the third financial period 1964/65

A.66(III) Staff establishment and adoption of the budget for the third financial period 1964/65: Working Capital Fund

A.67(III) Apportionment of expenses among Member States

A.68(III) Determination of date and place of the fourth session of the Assembly, in 1965

A.69(ES.II) Amendments to Articles 17, 18 and 28 of the IMCO Convention

A.70(IV) Amendment to Article 28 of the Convention on the Inter-Governmental Maritime Consultative Organization

A.71(IV) Amendments to the Rules of Procedure of the Assembly consequent upon amendments to Articles 17, 18 and 28 of the IMCO Convention

A.72(IV) Amendment to rule 3 and rule 9 of the Rules of Procedure of the Assembly

A.73(IV) Presentation of the final accounts and audit report for the second financial period

A.74(IV) Working Capital Fund

A.75(IV) Amendments of the Financial Regulations

A.76(IV) Apportionment of expenses among Member States

A.77(IV) Arrears of contributions

A.78(IV) Facilitation of travel and transport

A.79(IV) Arrangements for an International Conference on Load Lines in 1966

A.80(IV) International Code of Signals

A.81(IV) Approval of the International Maritime Dangerous Goods Code (Revoked by A.716(17))

A.82(IV) Approval of the Code of Safe Practice for Bulk Cargoes (Revoked by A.434(XI))

A.83(IV) Acceptance of the International Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea, 1960, and of the International Regulations for Preventing Collisions at Sea, 1960

A.84(IV) Prevention of pollution of the sea by oil

A.85(IV) Prevention of pollution of the sea by agents other than oil

A.86(IV) Implementation of the recommendations on treatment of shelter-deck and other “open” spaces

A.87(IV) Convening of an International Conference on Tonnage Measurement

A.88(IV) Intact stability of fishing vessels

A.89(IV) Training of seafarers

A.90(IV) Navigation in the Strait of Dover (Superseded by A.284(VIII))

A.91(IV) Emergency position-indicating radio beacons

Index of IMO Resolutions, January 1959–May 2001 Page 5

Resolution number Resolution title (Status)

A.92(IV) Radiocommunication requirements for the Ocean Data Service of the Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission

A.93(IV) Lights and shapes for dracones (Revoked by A.433(XI))

A.94(IV) Nuclear ships

A.95(IV) Weather messages in oceanic areas

A.96(IV) Red Sea lights

A.97(IV) Adoption of the report of the Maritime Safety Committee

A.98(IV) Work programme

A.99(IV) Work programme of the Organization

A.100(IV) Printing Fund

A.101(IV) Budget for the fourth financial period 1966/67: staff establishment

A.102(IV) Participation in the United Nations expanded programme of technical assistance

A.103(IV) Agreement between FAO and IMCO

A.104(IV) Relations with the host State

A.105(IV) Relations with non-governmental organizations

A.106(IV) Status of the IMCO Convention

A.107(IV) Broadcasts from stations outside territorial waters

A.108(ES.III) Amendments to chapter II of the International Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea, 1960

A.109(ES.III) Recommendation to put fire safety measures into effect

A.110(ES.III) Recommendations for fire safety measures for all passenger ships

A.111(V) Amendments to Articles 17, 18 and 28 of the Convention: consequential amendments to the Rules of Procedure of the Assembly

A.112(V) Approval of the appointment of the Secretary-General by the Council

A.113(V) Revised International Code of Signals

A.114(V) Implementation of the recommendations on the treatment of shelter-deck and other “open” spaces and acceptance of tonnage certificates

A.115(V) Recommendation on the treatment of spaces on board ships for the separation, clarification or purification, and the carriage of slop oil

A.116(V) Arrangements with the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the International Labour Organisation (ILO)

A.117(V) Broadcasts from stations outside territorial waters

A.118(V) Maritime World Administrative Radio Conference

A.119(V) Prevention of pollution of the sea by oil (Revoked by A.716(17))

A.120(V) International Maritime Dangerous Goods Code

A.121(V) Examination of the reports submitted to the Organization under regulation 19 of chapter I of the International Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea, 1960

A.122(V) Amendments to the International Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea, 1960

A.123(V) Recommendation on fixed fire-extinguishing systems for special category spaces

A.124(V) Recommendation on crew training

Index of IMO Resolutions, January 1959–May 2001 Page 6

Resolution number Resolution title (Status)

A.125(V) Recommendation on periodical inspection of musters

A.126(V) Recommendation on life-saving appliances for hydrofoil boats (Superseded by A.373(X); revoked by A.690(17))

A.127(V) Recommendation on signals by emergency position-indicating radio beacons

A.128(V) Recommendation on VHF radiotelephone stations

A.129(V) Recommendation on emergency radiotelegraph transmitters on vessels of less than 1,600 tons gross when on transoceanic voyages

A.130(V) Recommendation on pilot ladders on fishing vessels and vessels of less than 500 tons gross

A.131(V) Recommendation on the application of certain rules of the International Regulations for Preventing Collisions at Sea, 1960

A.132(V) Recommendation on additional signals to be used by vessels fishing in close proximity (Revoked by A.433(XI))

A.133(V) International Conference on Load Lines, 1966

A.134(V) International Conference on Tonnage Measurement

A.135(V) Adoption of the reports of the Maritime Safety Committee

A.136(V) Facilitation of travel and transport: standardized forms of documents

A.137(V) Working Capital Fund

A.138(V) Appointment of an External Auditor

A.139(V) World weather watch

A.140(V) Participation of the Inter-Governmental Maritime Consultative Organization in the United Nations Development Programme

A.141(V) Presentation of the final accounts and audit report for the third financial period

A.142(V) Work programme and budget for the fifth financial period 1968/69

A.143(V) Relations with the non-governmental organizations

A.144(V) Simla Rules

A.145(V) Appreciation of the services of M. Jean Georges Roullier to the Organization

A.146(ES.IV) Amendments to the International Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea, 1960

A.147(ES.IV) Reports on accidents involving significant spillages of oil

A.148(ES.IV) National arrangements for dealing with significant spillages of oil

A.149(ES.IV) Regional co-operation in dealing with significant spillages of oil

A.150(ES.IV) Research and exchange of information on methods for disposal of oil in cases of significant spillages

A.151(ES.IV) Detection of offences against and enforcement of the International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution of the Sea by Oil, 1954

A.152(ES.IV) Discharge of oily mixtures resulting from tank cleaning and ballasting into the sea

A.153(ES.IV) Penalties for unlawful discharge of oil into the sea

A.154(ES.IV) Oil reception facilities

A.155(ES.IV) Prevention of pollution of the sea by oil outside the prohibited zones

A.156(ES.IV) Recommendation on the carriage of electronic position-fixing equipment

Index of IMO Resolutions, January 1959–May 2001 Page 7

Resolution number Resolution title (Status)

A.157(ES.IV) Recommendation on the use and testing of shipborne navigational equipment

A.158(ES.IV) Recommendation on port advisory services

A.159(ES.IV) Recommendation on pilotage

A.160(ES.IV) Recommendation on data concerning manoeuvring capabilities and stopping distances of ships

A.161(ES.IV) Recommendation on establishing traffic separation schemes and areas to be avoided by ships of certain classes (Superseded by A.284(VIII))

A.162(ES.IV) Recommendation on additional signals for deep-draught ships in narrow channels (Superseded by A.433(XI))

A.163(ES.IV) Recommendation for fire test procedures for “A” and “B'” class divisions (Corrected by A.215(VII); superseded by A.517(13))

A.164(ES.IV) Recommendation concerning checking the constancy of the properties of materials

A.165(ES.IV) Provisional guidelines on test procedures for deck coverings (Superseded by A.214(VII))

A.166(ES.IV) Guidelines on the evaluation of fire hazard properties of materials

A.167(ES.IV) Recommendation on intact stability for passenger and cargo ships under 100 metres in length (Superseded by A.749(18))

A.168(ES.IV) Recommendation on intact stability of fishing vessels (Amended by A.268(VIII))

A.169(ES.IV) Recommendation for testing lifejackets (Superseded by A.521(13))

A.170(ES.IV) Recommendation on life-saving appliances for air-cushion vehicles (Superseded by A.373(X))

A.171(ES.IV) Convening of a conference on Torrey Canyon matters

A.172(ES.IV) Recommendation for uniform application and interpretation of regulation 27 of the International Convention on Load Lines, 1966 (Superseded by A.320(IX))

A.173(ES.IV) Participation in official inquiries into maritime casualties

A.174(VI) Amendments to the International Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea, 1960

A.175(VI) Amendments to the International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution of the Sea by Oil, 1954

A.176(VI) Marine pollution

A.177(VI) Recommendation on recommended practices for navigation lights (Revoked by A.433(XI))

A.178(VI) Recommendation on positioning of navigation lights (Revoked by A.433(XI))

A.179(VI) Recommendation on establishment of fairways through offshore exploration areas (Superseded by A.340(IX))

A.180(VI) Recommendation on dissemination of information, charting and manning of drilling rigs and production platforms (Superseded by A.341(IX))

A.181(VI) Instructions on survival in liferafts (Revoked by A.657(16))

A.182(VI) Safety radiocommunication requirements for drilling and production platforms and similar units

A.183(VI) Recommendation on fire safety measures for hydrofoil boats (Superseded by A.373(X))

A.184(VI) Adoption of grain regulations as an equivalent to chapter VI of the International Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea, 1960 (Valid for certain ships under SOLAS 60)

A.185(VI) Application of grain regulations to cargo ships of less than 500 tons gross tonnage (Revoked by A.264(VIII))

Index of IMO Resolutions, January 1959–May 2001 Page 8

Resolution number Resolution title (Status)

A.186(VI) Recommendation on establishing additional traffic separation schemes and areas to be avoided by ships of certain classes (Superseded by A.284(VIII))

A.187(VI) Procedure for amending and bringing up to date the International Code of Signals

A.188(VI) Training of masters, officers and crew

A.189(VI) Voluntary reports on spillages of oil

A.190(VI) Adoption of the reports of the Maritime Safety Committee

A.191(VI) International Conference on Tonnage Measurement of Ships, 1969

A.192(VI) Revision of the Regulations for Preventing Collisions at Sea, 1960

A.193(VI) International Conference on Container Traffic

A.194(VI) Recommendation on wider implementation of facilitation measures in maritime travel and transport

A.195(VI) Review of the Organization's methods of work and the total financial burden falling upon Member States

A.196(VI) Working Capital Fund

A.197(VI) Presentation of the final accounts and audit report for the fourth financial period

A.198(VI) Work programme and budget for the sixth financial period 1970/71

A.199(VI) Relations with the non-governmental organizations

A.200(VI) Printing Fund

A.201(VI) International Labour Organisation

A.202(VII) International Conference on Special Trade Passenger Ships, 1971

A.203(VII) Recommendation on the conclusion of agreements and arrangements between States on the question of access and employment of foreign sea-borne salvage equipment in territorial waters

A.204(VII) Appreciation of the services of Mr. Hjálmar R. Bárdarson

A.205(VII) Amendments to the International Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea, 1960

A.206(VII) Amendments to the recommendation on intact stability for passenger and cargo ships under 100 metres in length (resolution A.167(ES.IV)) with respect to ships carrying deck cargoes (Superseded by A.749(18))

A.207(VII) Recommendation for an interim simplified criterion for decked fishing vessels under 30 metres in length

A.208(VII) Recommendation on construction of fishing vessels affecting the vessel's stability and crew safety

A.209(VII) Recommendation on information to be included in the manoeuvring booklets

A.210(VII) Recommendation on steering gear for large ships (Incorporated in MSC.1(XLV))

A.211(VII) Recommendation on safety measures for periodically unattended machinery spaces of cargo ships additional to those normally considered necessary for an attended machinery space (Incorporated in MSC.1(XLV))

A.212(VII) Code for the Construction and Equipment of Ships Carrying Dangerous Chemicals in Bulk (Amended by A.490(XII); superseded by MSC.4(48), MEPC.19(22), MEPC.20(22), MSC.9(53), MSC.10(54))

A.213(VII) Recommendation on fire safety requirements for construction and equipment of new tankers (Superseded by A.271(VIII))

Index of IMO Resolutions, January 1959–May 2001 Page 9

Resolution number Resolution title (Status)

A.214(VII) Improved provisional guidelines on test procedures for primary deck coverings (Revoked by A.687(17))

A.215(VII) Correction to the text of the recommendation for fire test procedures for “A” and “B” class divisions (resolution A.163(ES.IV)) (Superseded by A.517(13))

A.216(VII) Instruction for action in survival craft (Revoked by A.657(16))

A.217(VII) Measures for strengthening and improving the maritime distress system

A.218(VII) Safety radiocommunication requirements for novel types of craft (Superseded by A.373(X))

A.219(VII) Unification of performance specifications

A.220(VII) Introduction of selective calling (SSFC) system

A.221(VII) Radio equipment for homing

A.222(VII) Performance standards for navigational radar equipment (Superseded by A.477(XII))

A.223(VII) Performance standards for radio direction-finding systems (Revoked by A.665(16))

A.224(VII) Performance standards for echo-sounding equipment

A.225(VII) Homing capability of search and rescue (SAR) aircraft

A.226(VII) Traffic separation schemes (Superseded by A.284(VIII))

A.227(VII) System of traffic separation schemes in the Dover Strait and adjacent areas (Superseded by A.284(VIII))

A.228(VII) Observance of traffic separation schemes

A.229(VII) Merchant Ship Search and Rescue Manual (MERSAR) (Revoked by A.894(21))

A.230(VII) Adoption of the International Maritime Dangerous Goods Code (Revoked by A.716(17))

A.231(VII) Amendments to the International Convention on Load Lines, 1966

A.232(VII) Amendments to the International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution of the Sea by Oil, 1954 (as amended in 1969), concerning the protection of the Great Barrier Reef

A.233(VII) Recommendation on international performance specifications for oily-water separating equipment and oil content meters (Superseded by A.393(X))

A.234(VII) Disposal of oily bilge and ballast water from ships in ports (excluding effluent from cargo/ballast tanks in tankers)

A.235(VII) Facilities in ports for the reception of oil residues

A.236(VII) Implementation of the 1969 amendments to the International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution of the Sea by Oil, 1954

A.237(VII) Acceleration of the Maritime Safety Committee's work programme

A.238(VII) Adoption of the reports of the Maritime Safety Committee

A.239(VII) Recommendation on facilitation in maritime travel and transport

A.240(VII) Working Capital Fund

A.241(VII) International Conference on Marine Pollution, 1973

A.242(VII) Preparations for the United Nations Conference on the Human Environment (Stockholm, 5–16 June 1972)

A.243(VII) International Convention on Ocean Data Acquisition Systems (ODAS)

A.244(VII) Co-operation with the Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission

A.245(VII) United Nations/IMCO Conference on International Container Traffic, 1972

Index of IMO Resolutions, January 1959–May 2001 Page 10

Resolution number Resolution title (Status)

A.246(VII) Amendments to the International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution of the Sea by Oil, 1954, concerning tank arrangements and limitation of tank size

A.247(VII) Recommendation to put into effect requirements relating to tank arrangements and to the limitation of tank size from the point of view of minimizing pollution of the sea by oil

A.248(VII) Long-term work programme of the Organization

A.249(VII) Amendment procedures in conventions for which IMCO is depositary

A.250(VII) Implementation of United Nations General Assembly resolutions on apartheid and on the Declaration of the Granting of Independence to Colonial Countries and Peoples

A.251(VII) Relations with non-governmental international organizations

A.252(VII) Presentation of the final accounts and audit report for the fifth financial period

A.253(VII) Amendment to the Financial Regulations

A.254(VII) Supplementary estimates for 1971

A.255(VII) Work programme and budget for the seventh financial period 1972/73

A.256(VII) Continuation of the Joint Inspection Unit

A.257(VII) Appointment of the External Auditor

A.258(VII) Approval of the appointment of the Secretary-General by Council

A.259(VIII) Convention on the International Regulations for Preventing Collisions at Sea, 1972

A.260(VIII) International Convention for Safe Containers (CSC), 1972

A.261(VIII) International Conference on Space Requirements for Special Trade Passenger Ships, 1973

A.262(VIII) Approval of appointment of the Secretary-General by Council

A.263(VIII) Amendments to chapters II, III, IV and V of the International Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea, 1960

A.264(VIII) Amendment to chapter VI of the International Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea, 1960 (Incorporated in SOLAS 74; valid for certain ships under SOLAS 60)

A.265(VIII) Regulations on subdivision and stability of passenger ships as an equivalent to part B of chapter II of the International Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea, 1960

A.266(VIII) Recommendation on a standard method for establishing compliance with the requirements for cross-flooding arrangements in passenger ships

A.267(VIII) Code of practice concerning the accuracy of stability information for fishing vessels

A.268(VIII) Amendments to recommendation on intact stability of fishing vessels appendix V – recommended practice on portable fish-hold divisions (resolution A.168(ES.IV))

A.269(VIII) Recommendation for skippers of fishing vessels on ensuring a vessel's endurance in conditions of ice formation

A.270(VIII) Recommendation on test method for qualifying marine construction materials as non-combustible (Superseded by A.472(XII))

A.271(VIII) Recommendation to put fire safety measures for tankers and combination carriers into effect (Amended by A.326(IX); incorporated in MSC.1(XLV))

A.272(VIII) Recommendation on safe access to and working in large tanks, and recommendation on safe access to and working in large cargo holds of bulk carriers (Amended by A.330(IX))

A.273(VIII) Survey of inflatable liferafts (Revoked by A.693(17))

A.274(VIII) Recommendation on retro-reflective tapes on life-saving appliances (Revoked by A.658(16))

Index of IMO Resolutions, January 1959–May 2001 Page 11

Resolution number Resolution title (Status)

A.275(VIII) Recommendation on performance standards for mechanical pilot hoists (Revoked by A.889(21))

A.276(VIII) Recommendation on the number of persons allowed on board existing passenger ships resulting from an increase in liferaft capacity

A.277(VIII) Recommendation on performance standards for radar reflectors

A.278(VIII) Supplement to the recommendation on performance standards for navigational radar equipment (resolution A.222(VII))

A.279(VIII) Recommendation on emergency position-indicating radio beacons

A.280(VIII) Recommendation on performance standards for gyro-compasses

A.281(VIII) Recommendation on general requirements for electronic navigational aids

A.282(VIII) Recommendation on the installation and use of manoeuvring lights

A.283(VIII) Recommendation on the development of the maritime distress system (Superseded by A.420(XI))

A.284(VIII) Routeing systems

A.285(VIII) Recommendation on basic principles and operational guidance relating to navigational watchkeeping

A.286(VIII) Recommendation on training and qualifications of officers and crews of ships carrying hazardous or noxious chemicals in bulk

A.287(VIII) Code of Safe Practice for Ships Carrying Timber Deck Cargoes (Revoked by A.715(17))

A.288(VIII) Recommendation on the safe stowage and securing of containers on deck on vessels which are not specially designed and fitted for the purpose of carrying containers (Revoked by A.714(17))

A.289(VIII) Recommendation on safe practice on dangerous goods in ports and harbours (Superseded by A.435(XI))

A.290(VIII) Adoption of the reports of the Maritime Safety Committee

A.291(VIII) Arrears of contributions

A.292(VIII) Working Capital Fund

A.293(VIII) Amendment procedures for conventions of which IMCO is depositary

A.294(VIII) Voting rights on proposed amendments to conventions of which IMCO is depositary

A.295(VIII) Appreciation of the services of Mr. Colin Goad to the Organization

A.296(VIII) International Conference on Marine Pollution, 1973

A.297(VIII) Establishment of a Marine Environment Protection Committee

A.298(VIII) Facilitation measures in maritime travel and transport

A.299(VIII) Classification and labelling of dangerous or hazardous cargo (Revoked by A.716(17))

A.300(VIII) Presentation of the final accounts and audit report for the sixth financial period

A.301(VIII) Amendments to the Financial Regulations

A.302(VIII) Supplementary estimates for 1973

A.303(VIII) Long-term work programme of the Organization

A.304(VIII) International Conference on Safety of Life at Sea, 1974

A.305(VIII) International Conference on the Establishment of an International Maritime Satellite System

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Resolution number Resolution title (Status)

A.306(VIII) Work programme and budget for the eighth financial period 1974/75

A.307(VIII) Printing Fund

A.308(VIII) Headquarters facilities and accommodation

A.309(VIII) International Civil Service Commission

A.310(VIII) Exclusion of the Governments of Portugal and South Africa from the Assembly and all conferences and meetings of IMCO

A.311(VIII) Safety of maritime navigation

A.312(VIII) Relations with non-governmental international organizations

A.313(VIII) Continuation of the Joint Inspection Unit

A.314(VIII) Convening of an extraordinary session of the Assembly

A.315(ES.V) Amendments to the IMCO Convention

A.316(ES.V) Wider representation in the Council

A.317(ES.V) Establishment of an ad hoc working group

A.318(IX) Adoption of the reports of the Maritime Safety Committee

A.319(IX) Amendment to the International Convention on Load Lines, 1966 (Incorporated in 1988 LL Protocol)

A.320(IX) Regulation equivalent to regulation 27 of the International Convention on Load Lines, 1966 (Amended by A.514(13))

A.321(IX) Procedures for the control of ships (Superseded by A.466(XII))

A.322(IX) The conduct of investigations into casualties

A.323(IX) Recommendation to ensure uniform treatment of ships designed for the carriage of vehicles involved in the international road transport of goods(Incorporated in MSC.1(XLV))

A.324(IX) Recommendation on position of collision bulkheads in cargo ships(Incorporated in MSC.1(XLV))

A.325(IX) Recommendation concerning regulations for machinery and electrical installations in passenger and cargo ships(Incorporated in MSC.1(XLV))

A.326(IX) Amendments to the draft regulations concerning fire safety measures for tankers and combination carriers annexed to resolution A.271(VIII)

A.327(IX) Recommendation concerning fire safety requirements for cargo ships(Incorporated in MSC.1(XLV))

A.328(IX) Code for the Construction and Equipment of Ships Carrying Liquefied Gases in Bulk (Superseded by MSC.5(48))

A.329(IX) Recommendations concerning ships not covered by the Code for the Construction and Equipment of Ships Carrying Liquefied Gases in Bulk (resolution A.328(IX))

A.330(IX) Amendment to the recommendation on safe access to and working in large tanks (resolution A.272(VIII), annex I) to include large water ballast tanks

A.331(IX) Recommendation on longitudinal rubbing bands

A.332(IX) Recommendation on arrangements for embarking and disembarking pilots in very large ships (Superseded by A.426(XI))

A.333(IX) Recommendation on the conditions for the approval of servicing stations for inflatable liferafts (Revoked by A.693(17))

A.334(IX) Recommendation on operational standards for radiotelephone transmitters and receivers

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Resolution number Resolution title (Status)

A.335(IX) Recommendations related to chapter IV of the International Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea (Incorporated in MSC.1(XLV))

A.336(IX) Recommendation on the carriage of VHF radiotelephone stations (Incorporated in MSC.1(XLV))

A.337(IX) Recommendation on principles and operational guidance for deck officers in charge of a watch in port

A.338(IX) Routeing systems

A.339(IX) Recommendation on navigation through the entrances to the Baltic Sea (Revoked by A.620(15))

A.340(IX) Recommendation on establishment of fairways through offshore exploration areas (Superseded by A.379(X))

A.341(IX) Recommendation on dissemination of information, charting and manning of drilling rigs, production platforms and other similar structures (Revoked by A.671(16))

A.342(IX) Recommendation on performance standards for automatic pilots

A.343(IX) Recommendation on methods of measuring noise levels at listening posts

A.344(IX) Recommendation on search and rescue signals between aircraft and ships(Incorporated in MSC.1(XLV))

A.345(IX) Recommendation on marking and labelling of dangerous goods

A.346(IX) Approval of the reports of the Marine Environment Protection Committee

A.347(IX) Entry into force of the 1969 amendments to the International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution of the Sea by Oil, 1954, and of the International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships, 1973

A.348(IX) Provision of reception facilities for oil residues and wastes under the International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships, 1973

A.349(IX) Technical assistance in the field of marine pollution

A.350(IX) International Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea, 1974

A.351(IX) Use of metric units in the SI system in the International Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea, 1974, and other future instruments

A.352(IX) Acceptance of the 1974 amendments to the IMCO Convention

A.353(IX) Co-operation between IMCO and the ILO on the subject of sub-standard ships

A.354(IX) Progressive use of Spanish as a working language of the Organization

A.355(IX) Appointment of the External Auditor

A.356(IX) Application of Article 42 of the IMCO Convention

A.357(IX) Amendment to article VII of the Convention on Facilitation of International Maritime Traffic, 1965

A.358(IX) Amendments to the IMCO Convention (Corrected by A.371(X))

A.359(IX) Establishment of an ad hoc working group

A.360(IX) Institutionalization of the Committee on Technical Co-operation

A.361(IX) Interpretation of the IMCO Convention concerning voting rights in the Maritime Safety Committee

A.362(IX) Headquarters facilities and accommodation

A.363(IX) Working Capital Fund

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Resolution number Resolution title (Status)

A.364(IX) Amendment to Financial Regulations

A.365(IX) Presentation of accounts and audit report

A.366(IX) Supplementary estimates, 1975

A.367(IX) Long-term work programme of the Organization (1978–1982)

A.368(IX) Currency of the IMCO budget

A.369(IX) Work programme and budget for the ninth financial period 1976/77

A.370(IX) Relations with non-governmental international organizations

A.371(X) Correction of Assembly resolution A.358(IX)

A.372(X) Recommendation concerning fire safety requirements for passenger ships carrying not more than 36 passengers(Incorporated in MSC.1(XLV))

A.373(X) Code of Safety for Dynamically Supported Craft

A.374(X) Routeing systems

A.375(X) Navigation through the Straits of Malacca and Singapore (Amended by A.476(XII))

A.376(X) Procedure for adoption of traffic separation schemes for the purposes of the International Regulations for Preventing Collisions at Sea, 1972 (Revoked by A.826(19))

A.377(X) Procedure for adoption and amendment of routeing systems other than traffic separation schemes (Revoked by A.826(19))

A.378(X) General provisions on ships' routeing (Superseded by A.572(14))

A.379(X) Establishment of safety zones and fairways or routeing systems in offshore exploration areas (Revoked by A.671(16))

A.380(X) Standard Marine Navigational Vocabulary (Amended by A.488(XII))

A.381(X) Plan for the establishment of a world-wide navigational warning system (Superseded by A.419(XI))

A.382(X) Magnetic compasses: carriage and performance standards

A.383(X) Operational standards for radiotelephone watch receivers

A.384(X) Performance standards for radar reflectors

A.385(X) Operational standards for VHF radiotelephone installations

A.386(X) Application of section 9(b) of annex 1 to the International Regulations for Preventing Collisions at Sea, 1972

A.387(X) Procedure for amending and bringing up to date the Merchant Ship Search and Rescue Manual (MERSAR) (Revoked by A.894(21))

A.388(X) Recommendation concerning tonnage measurement of ballast spaces in segregated ballast oil tankers (Revoked by A.722(17))

A.389(X) Interim scheme for tonnage measurement for certain ships (Superseded by A.494(XII))

A.390(X) Procedures for the control of ships under the International Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea, 1960, and the International Convention on Load Lines, 1966

A.391(X) Procedures for the control of discharges under the International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution of the Sea by Oil, 1954

A.392(X) Reports to the Inter-Governmental Maritime Consultative Organization on contraventions of the International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution of the Sea by Oil, 1954

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Resolution number Resolution title (Status)

A.393(X) Recommendation on international performance and test specifications for oily-water separating equipment and oil content meters (Amended by MEPC.24(22))

A.394(X) Recommendation on prohibition of the bulk carriage of polychlorinated biphenyls

A.395(X) Acceptance of duties under the Convention on the Prevention of Marine Pollution by Dumping of Wastes and Other Matter, 1972

A.396(X) Contract of the Secretary-General

A.397(X) Acceptance of the Convention on the International Maritime Satellite Organization (Inmarsat)

A.398(X) Approval of reports of committees

A.399(X) Recommendation on the issue by Governments of information on documentary requirements and other formalities applicable to the arrival, stay and departure of ships engaged in international voyages

A.400(X) Amendments to the Convention on the Inter-Governmental Maritime Consultative Organization

A.401(X) Establishment of an ad hoc working group

A.402(X) Headquarters facilities and accommodation

A.403(X) Arrears of contributions and the Working Capital Fund

A.404(X) Presentation of accounts and audit reports

A.405(X) Long-term work programme of the Organization

A.406(X) Work programme and budget for the 10th financial period 1978/79

A.407(X) Review of the list of non-governmental organizations in consultative status

A.408(X) Statute of the Joint Inspection Unit

A.409(X) Disposition of cash surpluses for 1976 and 1977

A.410(XI) Ratification of the 1975 amendments to the International Convention on Load Lines, 1966

A.411(XI) Amendment to the International Convention on Load Lines, 1966 (Incorporated in 1988 LL Protocol)

A.412(XI) Acceptance and enforcement of international instruments relating to maritime safety and marine environment protection

A.413(XI) Guidelines on surveys and inspections under the Protocol of 1978 relating to the International Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea, 1974, and under the Protocol of 1978 relating to the International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships, 1973 (Superseded by A.560(14))

A.414(XI) Code for the Construction and Equipment of Mobile Offshore Drilling Units (Superseded by A.649(16) for MODUs built after 1 May 1991)

A.415(XI) Improved steering gear standards for passenger and cargo ships

A.416(XI) Examination of steering gears on existing tankers

A.417(XI) Improved fire safety standards for ships

A.418(XI) Revised regulation 62 of chapter II-2 of the International Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea, 1974 (Incorporated in MSC.1(XLV))

A.419(XI) World-wide navigational warning service (Revoked by A.706(17))

A.420(XI) Development of the maritime distress and safety system

A.421(XI) Operational standards for radiotelephone alarm signal generators

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Resolution number Resolution title (Status)

A.422(XI) Performance standards for automatic radar plotting aids (ARPA)

A.423(XI) Radar beacons and transponders (Revoked by A.615(15))

A.424(XI) Performance standards for gyro-compasses

A.425(XI) Performance standards for differential Omega correction transmitting stations

A.426(XI) Arrangements for embarking and disembarking pilots in very large ships (Revoked by A.889(21))

A.427(XI) Recommendation on the use of pilotage services in the Sound (Revoked by A.579(14))

A.428(XI) General provisions on ships' routeing (Superseded by A.572(14))

A.429(XI) Routeing systems

A.430(XI) Navigation in the Strait of Bonifacio (Revoked by A.670(16))

A.431(XI) Recommendation concerning vessels restricted in their ability to manoeuvre when engaged in an operation for the maintenance of safety of navigation in a traffic separation scheme

A.432(XI) Compliance with the Convention on the International Regulations for Preventing Collisions at Sea, 1972

A.433(XI) Resolutions to be revoked as a result of the entry into force of the International Regulations for Preventing Collisions at Sea, 1972

A.434(XI) Code of Safe Practice for Solid Bulk Cargoes

A.435(XI) Safe transport, handling and storage of dangerous goods in port areas (Revoked by A.716(17))

A.436(XI) Harmonized interpretation and implementation of the International Convention for Safe Containers (Superseded by CSC/Circ.67

A.437(XI) Training of crews in fire-fighting

A.438(XI) Training and qualification of persons in charge of medical care aboard ship

A.439(XI) IMCO Search and Rescue Manual (Revoked by A.894(21))

A.440(XI) Exchange of information for investigations into marine casualties

A.441(XI) Control by the flag State over the owner of a ship

A.442(XI) Personnel and material resource needs of Administrations for the investigation of casualties and contraventions of conventions

A.443(XI) Decisions of the shipmaster with regard to maritime safety and marine environment protection

A.444(XI) Recommendation concerning the installation of oily-water separating equipment under the International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships, 1973, as modified by the Protocol of 1978 relating thereto

A.445(XI) Oil discharge monitoring and control systems for oil tankers

A.446(XI) Revised specifications for the design, operation and control of crude oil washing systems (Amended by A.497(XII) and A.897(21))

A.447(XI) Interim guidelines for reporting incidents involving harmful substances (Superseded by MEPC.22(22))

A.448(XI) Regional arrangements for combating major incidents or threats of marine pollution

A.449(XI) Improved methods and procedures for communication between the Secretary-General and Member Governments

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Resolution number Resolution title (Status)

A.450(XI) Amendments to the Convention on the Inter-Governmental Maritime Consultative Organization

A.451(XI) Acceptance of the amendment to article VII of the Convention on Facilitation of International Maritime Traffic, 1965

A.452(XI) Application of automatic data processing (ADP) as provided for in the Convention on Facilitation of International Maritime Traffic, 1965

A.453(XI) Arrears of contributions and the Working Capital Fund

A.454(XI) Presentation of accounts and audit reports

A.455(XI) Budgetary deficit for 1979

A.456(XI) Long-term work programme of the Organization

A.457(XI) Relations with non-governmental international organizations

A.458(XI) Work programme and budget for the 11th financial period 1980/81

A.459(XI) Rate of exchange for estimating the budget and assessments for 1981

A.460(XI) Loans for financing installation costs in the new Headquarters building

A.461(XI) Barratry and unlawful seizure of ships and their cargoes

A.462(X) Appointment of the External Auditor

A.463(XII) Contract of the Secretary-General

A.464(XII) Amendments to the International Regulations for Preventing Collisions at Sea, 1972

A.465(XII) Amendments to the guidelines on mandatory annual surveys, unscheduled inspections of all cargo ships as well as intermediate surveys on tankers of 10 years of age and over, under the Protocol of 1978 relating to the International Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea, 1974 (Superseded by A.560(14))

A.466(XII) Procedures for the control of ships (Revoked by A.787(19))

A.467(XII) Guidelines for acceptance of non-duplicated rudder actuators for tankers, chemical tankers and gas carriers of 10,000 tons gross tonnage and above but less than 100,000 tonnes deadweight

A.468(XII) Code on Noise Levels on Board Ships

A.469(XII) Guidelines for the design and construction of offshore supply vessels

A.470(XII) International shore connection (shore side)

A.471(XII) Recommendation on test method for determining the resistance to flame of supported textiles and films (Amended by A.563(14))

A.472(XII) Improved recommendation on test method for qualifying marine construction materials as non-combustible (Revoked by A.799(19))

A.473(XII) Interim regulation for inert gas systems on chemical tankers carrying petroleum products (Superseded by A.567(14))

A.474(XII) Proper use of VHF channels at sea

A.475(XII) Ships' routeing

A.476(XII) Navigation through the Straits of Malacca and Singapore

A.477(XII) Performance standards for radar equipment

A.478(XII) Performance standards for devices to indicate speed and distance

A.479(XII) Performance standards for shipborne receivers for use with differential Omega

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Resolution number Resolution title (Status)

A.480(XII) Recommendation on the use of adequately qualified deep-sea pilots in the Baltic

A.481(XII) Principles of safe manning (Revoked by A.890(21))

A.482(XII) Training in the use of automatic radar plotting aids (ARPA)

A.483(XII) Training in radar observation and plotting

A.484(XII) Basic principles to be observed in keeping a navigational watch on board fishing vessels

A.485(XII) Training, qualifications and operational procedures for maritime pilots other than deep-sea pilots

A.486(XII) Recommendation on the use of adequately qualified deep-sea pilots in the North Sea, English Channel and Skagerrak

A.487(XII) Participation in the AMVER system

A.488(XII) Use of the Standard Marine Navigational Vocabulary

A.489(XII) Safe stowage and securing of cargo units and other entities in ships other than cellular containerships

A.490(XII) Revision of the Code for the Construction and Equipment of Ships Carrying Dangerous Chemicals in Bulk

A.491(XII) Code of Safety for Nuclear Merchant Ships

A.492(XII) Application of the International Convention on Tonnage Measurement of Ships, 1969

A.493(XII) Use of the term “gross tonnage” in lieu of 'tons gross tonnage'

A.494(XII) Revised interim scheme for tonnage measurement for certain ships

A.495(XII) Revised specifications for oil tankers with dedicated clean ballast tanks

A.496(XII) Guidelines and specifications for oil discharge monitoring and control systems for oil tankers (Superseded by A.586(14))

A.497(XII) Amendments to the revised specifications for the design, operation and control of crude oil washing systems (Amended by A.897(21))

A.498(XII) Difficulties encountered by ships in carrying out crude oil washing

A.499(XII) Penalties for violations of convention requirements relating to the prevention of marine pollution from ships

A.500(XII) Objectives of the Organization in the 1980s

A.501(XII) Establishment of a high-level world Maritime university at Malmö, Sweden

A.502(XII) IMCO's technical co-operation programme

A.503(XII) Acceptance of the amendment to article VII of the Convention on Facilitation of International Maritime Traffic, 1965

A.504(XII) Barratry, unlawful seizure of ships and their cargoes and other forms of maritime fraud

A.505(XII) Establishment of permanent missions by Member Governments

A.506(XII) Headquarters facilities and accommodation

A.507(XII) Arrears of contributions

A.508(XII) Working Capital Fund

A.509(XII) Presentation of accounts and audit reports

A.510(XII) Long-term work programme of the Organization

A.511(XII) Work programme and budget for the 12th financial period 1982/83

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Resolution number Resolution title (Status)

A.512(XII) Relations with non-governmental international organizations

A.513(13) Amendments to the International Convention on Load Lines, 1966 (Incorporated in 1988 LL Protocol)

A.514(13) Amendments to the regulation equivalent to regulation 27 of the International Convention on Load Lines, 1966 (Incorporated in 1988 LL Protocol)

A.515(13) Future amendments to the International Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea, 1974

A.516(13) Recommendation on fire test procedures for surface flammability of bulkhead and deck finish materials (Superseded by A.564(14))

A.517(13) Recommendation on fire test procedures for “A”, “B” and “F” class divisions (Superseded by A.754(18))

A.518(13) Guidelines for marine portable fire extinguishers (Superseded by A.602(15))

A.519(13) Standards for devices to prevent the passage of flame into cargo tanks

A.520(13) Code of practice for the evaluation, testing and acceptance of prototype novel life-saving appliances and arrangements

A.521(13) Recommendation on testing of life-saving appliances (Revoked by A.689(17))

A.522(13) Recommendation on carriage of emergency position-indicating radio beacons

A.523(13) Charges for distress, urgency and safety messages through the Inmarsat system (Revoked by A.707(17))

A.524(13) Performance standards for VHF multiple watch facilities

A.525(13) Performance standards for narrow-band direct printing telegraph equipment for the reception of navigational and meteorological warnings and urgent information to ships

A.526(13) Performance standards for rate-of-turn indicators

A.527(13) Ships' routeing

A.528(13) Recommendation on weather routeing

A.529(13) Accuracy standards for navigation

A.530(13) Use of radar transponders for search and rescue purposes

A.531(13) General principles for ship reporting systems (Revoked by A.598(15))

A.532(13) Collecting and forwarding of hydrographic data

A.533(13) Elements to be taken into account when considering the safe stowage and securing of cargo units and vehicles in ships

A.534(13) Code of Safety for Special Purpose Ships

A.535(13) Recommendation on emergency towing requirements for tankers

A.536(13) Code of Safety for Diving Systems (Revoked by A.831(19))

A.537(13) Training of officers and ratings responsible for cargo handling on ships carrying dangerous and hazardous substances in solid form in bulk or in packaged form

A.538(13) Maritime safety training of personnel on mobile offshore units (Revoked by A.891(21))

A.539(13) Certification of skippers and officers in charge of a navigational watch on fishing vessels of 24 metres in length and over

A.540(13) Tonnage measurement of certain ships relevant to the International Convention on Standards of Training, Certification and Watchkeeping for Seafarers, 1978

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Resolution number Resolution title (Status)

A.541(13) Interim scheme for tonnage measurement for certain ships for the purposes of the International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships, 1973, as modified by the Protocol of 1978 relating thereto

A.542(13) Procedures for the control of ships and discharges under Annex I of the International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships, 1973, as modified by the Protocol of 1978 relating thereto (Revoked by A.787(19))

A.543(13) Accuracy of oil content meters

A.544(13) Standards for procedures and arrangements called for by Annex II of the International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships, 1973, as modified by the Protocol of 1978 relating thereto (Superseded by MEPC.18(22))

A.545(13) Measures to prevent acts of piracy and armed robbery against ships

A.546(13) Appeal to the United Nations Development Programme, other international agencies and donor countries for support of IMO's technical co-operation programme

A.547(13) Headquarters facilities and accommodation

A.548(13) Guidelines for hire of conference facilities at IMO Headquarters

A.549(13) Report on the establishment of the World Maritime University

A.550(13) Apportionment of expenses among Member States

A.551(13) Arrears of contributions

A.552(13) Working Capital Fund

A.553(13) Presentation of accounts and audit reports

A.554(13) Long-term work plan of the Organization (up to 1990)

A.555(13) Work programme and budget for the 13th financial period 1984-1985

A.556(13) Relations with non-governmental international organizations

A.557(13) Appointment of the External Auditor

A.558(14) Contract of the Secretary-General

A.559(14) The World Maritime University

A.560(14) Guidelines on surveys required by the 1978 SOLAS Protocol, the International Bulk Chemical Code and the International Gas Carrier Code (Amended by MSC.84(70))

A.561(14) Translation of the text of certificates

A.562(14) Recommendation on a severe wind and rolling criterion (weather criterion) for the intact stability of passenger and cargo ships of 24 metres in length and over (Superseded by A.749(18))

A.563(14) Amendments to the recommendation on test method for determining the resistance to flame of vertically supported textiles and films (resolution A.471(XII))

A.564(14) Revised recommendation on fire test procedures for surface flammability of bulkhead and deck finish materials (Superseded by A.653(16))

A.565(14) Recommended procedures to prevent the illegal or accidental use of low flashpoint cargo oil as fuel

A.566(14) Draft amendment to regulation II-2/55.5 of the International Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea, 1974, as amended

A.567(14) Regulation for inert gas systems on chemical tankers

A.568(14) Use of the COSPAS-SARSAT low polar orbiting satellite EPIRB system

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Resolution number Resolution title (Status)

A.569(14) General requirements for shipborne radio equipment forming part of the future global maritime distress and safety system (Revoked by A.694(17))

A.570(14) Type approval of ship earth stations

A.571(14) Testing of the automatic device for generating the radiotelephone alarm signal

A.572(14) General provisions on ships' routeing

A.573(14) Ships' routeing

A.574(14) Recommendation on general requirements for electronic navigational aids (Revoked by A.694(17))

A.575(14) Unification of performance standards for navigational equipment

A.576(14) Standards for skippers and officers in charge of a navigational watch on fishing vessels of less than 24 metres in length operating in unlimited and limited waters

A.577(14) Operational status of electronic position-fixing systems

A.578(14) Guidelines for vessel traffic services

A.579(14) Use of pilotage services in the Sound

A.580(14) Regional hydrographic commissions and regional charting groups

A.581(14) Guidelines for securing arrangements for the transport of road vehicles on ro-ro ships

A.582(14) Guidelines for the construction and equipment of ships carrying hazardous liquid wastes in bulk for the purpose of dumping at sea

A.583(14) Amendments to the Code of Safety for Diving Systems (resolution A.536(13)) (Revoked by A.831(19))

A.584(14) Measures to prevent unlawful acts which threaten the safety of ships and the security of their passengers and crews

A.585(14) Provision of facilities in ports for the reception of oily wastes from ships

A.586(14) Revised guidelines and specifications for oil discharge, monitoring and control systems for oil tankers (Amended by MEPC.24(22))

A.587(14) Arrangements for combating major incidents or threats of marine pollution

A.588(14) Arrears of contributions

A.589(14) Working Capital Fund

A.590(14) Presentation of accounts and audit reports

A.591(14) Long-term work plan of the Organization (up to 1992)

A.592(14) Budget for 1985

A.593(14) Work programme and budget for the 14th financial period 1986-1987

A.594(14) Contribution of IMO to the programme for the International Year of Peace 1986

A.595(14) Relations with non-governmental international organizations

A.596(15) Safety of passenger ro-ro ferries

A.597(15) Amendments to the procedures for the control of ships (Revoked by A.787(19))

A.598(15) General principles for ship reporting systems and ship reporting requirements (Revoked by A.648(16))

A.599(15) Avoidance by submerged submarines of fishing vessels and their fishing gear (Revoked by A.709(17))

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Resolution number Resolution title (Status)

A.600(15) IMO ship identification number scheme

A.601(15) Provision and display of manoeuvring information on board ships

A.602(15) Revised guidelines for marine portable fire extinguishers

A.603(15) Symbols related to life-saving appliances and arrangements (Revoked by A.760(18))

A.604(15) Performance standards for survival craft radar transponders for use in search and rescue operations (Revoked by A.697(17))

A.605(15) Performance standards for survival craft two-way VHF radiotelephone apparatus (Revoked by A.762(18))

A.606(15) Review and evaluation of the global maritime distress and safety system (GMDSS)

A.607(15) Administrative, financial and operational arrangements related to the global maritime distress and safety system (GMDSS)

A.608(15) Performance standards for ship earth stations capable of two-way communications (Revoked by A.698(17))

A.609(15) Performance standards for shipborne VHF radio installations capable of voice communication and digital selective calling

A.610(15) Performance standards for shipborne MF radio installations capable of voice communication and digital selective calling

A.611(15) Performance standards for float-free satellite emergency position-indicating radio beacons operating on 406 MHz (Revoked by A.695(17))

A.612(15) Performance standards for float-free VHF emergency position-indicating radio beacons

A.613(15) Performance standards for shipborne MF/HF radio installations capable of voice communication, narrow-band direct-printing and digital selective calling

A.614(15) Carriage of radar operating in the frequency band 9300-9500 MHz

A.615(15) Radar beacons and transponders

A.616(15) Search and rescue homing capability

A.617(15) Implementation of the NAVTEX system as a component of the world-wide navigational warning service

A.618(15) Ships' routeing

A.619(15) Use of pilotage services in the Torres Strait and Great Barrier Reef area (Revoked by A.710(17))

A.620(15) Navigation through the entrances to the Baltic Sea

A.621(15) Measures to prevent infringement of safety zones around offshore installations or structures (Revoked by A.671(16))

A.622(15) Basic principles to be observed in keeping an engineering watch on board fishing vessels

A.623(15) Minimum requirements for certification of chief engineer officers and second engineer officers of fishing vessels powered by main propulsion machinery of 750 kW propulsion power or more

A.624(15) Guidelines on training for the purpose of launching lifeboats and rescue boats from ships making headway through the water

A.625(15) Arrangements for the entry and clearance of marine pollution response resources during emergency situations

A.626(15) Amendments to the International Regulations for Preventing Collisions at Sea, 1972

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Resolution number Resolution title (Status)

A.627(15) Appointment of the External Auditor

A.628(15) Application of automatic data processing (ADP) as provided for in the Convention on Facilitation of International Maritime Traffic, 1965, as amended

A.629(15) Arrears of contributions

A.630(15) Presentation of accounts and audit reports

A.631(15) Long-term work plan of the Organization (up to 1994)

A.632(15) Denomination of the currency of the IMO regular budget and assessments

A.633(15) Work programme and budget for the 15th financial period 1988-1989

A.634(15) Co-operation for Central America

A.635(15) Relations with non-governmental international organizations

A.636(16) Approval of appointment of the Secretary-General

A.637(16) Co-operation in maritime casualty investigations

A.638(16) Unique consignment identifier (UCI)

A.639(16) Undesirability of HIV screening of crews and passengers of ships

A.640(16) Institutionalization of the Facilitation Committee

A.641(16) Arrears of contributions

A.642(16) Presentation of accounts and audit reports

A.643(16) Long-term work plan of the Organization (up to 1996)

A.644(16) Work programme and budget for the 16th financial period 1990-1991

A.645(16) Relations with non-governmental international organizations

A.646(16) Safety of fishermen at sea

A.647(16) IMO guidelines on management for the safe operation of ships and for pollution prevention (Revoked by A.680(17))

A.648(16) General principles for ship reporting systems and ship reporting requirements, including guidelines for reporting incidents involving dangerous goods, harmful substances and/or marine pollutants

A.649(16) Code for the Construction and Equipment of Mobile Offshore Drilling Units, 1989

A.650(16) An example of alternative intact stability criteria for twin-pontoon column-stabilized semisubmersible units

A.651(16) An example of alternative stability criteria for a range of positive stability after damage or flooding for column-stabilized semisubmersible units

A.652(16) Recommendation on fire test procedures for upholstered furniture

A.653(16) Recommendation on improved fire test procedures for surface flammability of bulkhead, ceiling and deck finish materials

A.654(16) Graphical symbols for fire control plans

A.655(16) Use of halons as fire-extinguishing media on board ships

A.656(16) Fast rescue boats

A.657(16) Instructions for action in survival craft

A.658(16) Use and fitting of retro-reflective materials on life-saving appliances

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Resolution number Resolution title (Status)

A.659(16) Provision of radio services for the global maritime distress and safety system (Revoked by A.704(17))

A.660(16) Carriage of satellite emergency position-indicating radio beacons (EPIRBs)

A.661(16) Performance standards for float-free satellite emergency position-indicating radio beacons operating through the geostationary INMARSAT satellite system on 1.6 GHz

A.662(16) Performance standards for float-free release and activation arrangements for emergency radio equipment

A.663(16) Performance standards for INMARSAT standard-C ship earth stations capable of transmitting and receiving direct-printing communications

A.664(16) Performance standards for enhanced group call equipment

A.665(16) Performance standards for radio direction-finding systems

A.666(16) World-wide radionavigation system (Revoked by A.815(19))

A.667(16) Pilot transfer arrangements (Revoked by A.889(21))

A.668(16) Use of pilotage services in the Euro-Channel and IJ-Channel

A.669(16) Ships' routeing

A.670(16) Navigation in the Strait of Bonifacio (Revoked by A.766(18))

A.671(16) Safety zones and safety of navigation around offshore installations and structures

A.672(16) Guidelines and standards for the removal of offshore installations and structures on the continental shelf and in the exclusive economic zone

A.673(16) Guidelines for the transport and handling of limited amounts of hazardous and noxious liquid substances in bulk in offshore support vessels

A.674(16) International co-operation on oil pollution preparedness and response

A.675(16) Prevention of oil pollution

A.676(16) Transboundary movement of hazardous wastes

A.677(16) Technical assistance in the field of protection of the marine environment

A.678(16) Amendment to the International Regulations for Preventing Collisions at Sea, 1972

A.679(16) Appreciation of the services to the Organization of Mr. C.P. Srivastava

A.680(17) IMO guidelines on management for the safe operation of ships and for pollution prevention (Revoked by A.741(18))

A.681(17) Procedures for the control of operational requirements related to the safety of ships and pollution prevention (Revoked by A.742(18))

A.682(17) Regional co-operation in the control of ships and discharges

A.683(17) Prevention and suppression of acts of piracy and armed robbery against ships

A.684(17) Explanatory notes to the SOLAS regulations on subdivision and damage stability of cargo ships of 100 metres in length and over

A.685(17) Weather criterion for fishing vessels of 24 metres in length and over

A.686(17) Code on Alarms and Indicators (Revoked by A.830(19))

A.687(17) Fire test procedures for ignitability of primary deck coverings

A.688(17) Fire test procedures for ignitability of bedding components

A.689(17) Testing of life-saving appliances (Amended by MSC.54(66))

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Resolution number Resolution title (Status)

A.690(17) Periodical inspections of abandon ship and fire drills on passenger ships

A.691(17) Safety instructions to passengers

A.692(17) Guidelines and specifications for hyperbaric evacuation systems

A.693(17) Conditions for the approval of servicing stations for inflatable liferafts (Revoked by A.761(18))

A.694(17) General requirements for shipborne radio equipment forming part of the global maritime distress and safety system (GMDSS) and for electronic navigational aids

A.695(17) Performance standards for float-free satellite emergency position-indicating radio beacons (EPIRBs) operating on 406 MHz (Revoked by A.763(18))

A.696(17) Type approval of satellite emergency position-indicating radio beacons (EPIRBs) operating in the COSPAS-SARSAT system

A.697(17) Performance standards for survival craft radar transponders for use in search and rescue operations (Revoked by A.802(19))

A.698(17) Performance standards for ship earth stations capable of two-way communications

A.699(17) System performance standard for the promulgation and co-ordination of maritime safety information using high-frequency narrow-band direct printing

A.700(17) Performance standards for narrow-band direct-printing telegraph equipment for the reception of navigational and meteorological warnings and urgent information to ships (MSI) by HF

A.701(17) Carriage of Inmarsat enhanced group call SafetyNET receivers under the global maritime distress and safety system (GMDSS)

A.702(17) Radio maintenance guidelines for the global maritime distress and safety system (GMDSS) related to sea areas A3 and A4

A.703(17) Training of radio personnel in the global maritime distress and safety system (GMDSS)

A.704(17) Provision of radio services for the global maritime distress and safety system (GMDSS) (Revoked by A.801(19))

A.705(17) Promulgation of maritime safety information

A.706(17) World-Wide Navigational Warning Service

A.707(17) Charges for distress, urgency and safety messages through the Inmarsat system

A.708(17) Navigation bridge visibility and functions

A.709(17) Avoidance by submerged submarines of fishing vessels and their fishing gear

A.710(17) Use of pilotage services in the Torres Strait and the Great North East Channel

A.711(17) Ships' routeing

A.712(17) Recommended standards of specialized training, qualifications and certification of key personnel assigned responsibility for essential marine functions on mobile offshore units (MOUs) (Revoked by A.891(21))

A.713(17) Safety of ships carrying solid bulk cargoes

A.714(17) Code of Safe Practice for Cargo Stowage and Securing

A.715(17) Code of Safe Practice for Ships Carrying Timber Deck Cargoes, 1991

A.716(17) The International Maritime Dangerous Goods Code (IMDG Code)

A.717(17) Co-ordination in matters relating to dangerous goods and hazardous substances

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Resolution number Resolution title (Status)

A.718(17) Early implementation of the harmonized system of survey and certification) (Modified by A.745(18))

A.719(17) Prevention of air pollution from ships

A.720(17) Guidelines for the designation of special areas and the identification of particularly sensitive areas (Amended by A.885(21))

A.721(17) Development of the new tanker designs for the prevention of oil pollution

A.722(17) Application of tonnage measurement of ballast spaces in segregated ballast oil tankers (Revoked by A.747(18))

A.723(17) Appointment of the External Auditor

A.724(17) Amendments to the Convention on the International Maritime Organization (Institutionalization of the Facilitation Committee)

A.725(17) Arrears of contributions

A.726(17) Apportionment of expenses among Member States and amendments to the Rules of Procedure of the Assembly

A.727(17) Presentation of accounts and audit reports

A.728(17) Long-term work plan of the Organization (up to 1998)

A.729(17) Future development of the intergovernmental oil pollution liability and compensation system based on the International Convention on Civil Liability for Oil Pollution Damage, 1969, and the International Convention on the Establishment of an International Fund for Compensation for Oil Pollution Damage, 1971

A.730(17) Work programme and budget for the 17th financial period 1992-1993

A.731(17) United Nations Conference on Environment and Development, 1992

A.732(17) Relations with non-governmental international organizations

A.733(18) Appointment of the Secretary-General

A.734(18) Relations with non-governmental organizations

A.735(18) Amendments to the Convention on the International Maritime Organization

A.736(18) Amendments to the International Regulations for Preventing Collisions at Sea, 1972

A.737(18) Amendments to the International Convention for Safe Containers, 1972

A.738(18) Measures to prevent and suppress piracy and armed robbery against ships

A.739(18) Guidelines for the authorization of organizations acting on behalf of the Administration

A.740(18) Interim guidelines to assist flag States

A.741(18) International Management Code for the Safe Operation of Ships and for Pollution Prevention (International Safety Management (ISM) Code)

A.742(18) Procedures for the control of operational requirements related to the safety of ships and pollution prevention (Revoked by A.787(19))

A.743(18) Oil tanker safety and marine environmental protection

A.744(18) Guidelines on the enhanced programme of inspections during surveys of bulk carriers and oil tankers (Amended by MSC.49(66))

A.745(18) Early implementation of the harmonized system of survey and certification

A.746(18) Survey guidelines under the harmonized system of survey and certification (Amended by MSC.83(70))

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Resolution number Resolution title (Status)

A.747(18) Application of tonnage measurement of segregated ballast tanks in oil tankers

A.748(18) Code for the Safe Carriage of Irradiated Nuclear Fuel, Plutonium and High-Level Radioactive Wastes in Flasks on Board Ships (INF Code) (Amended by A.853(20), MSC.118(74))

A.749(18) Code on Intact Stability for All Types of Ships Covered by IMO Instruments

A.750(18) Damage stability standard for existing ro-ro passenger ships

A.751(18) Interim standards for ship manoeuvrability

A.752(18) Guidelines for the evaluation, testing and application of low-location lighting on passenger ships

A.753(18) Guidelines for the application of plastic pipes on ships

A.754(18) Recommendation on fire resistance tests for “A”, “B” and “F” class divisions

A.755(18) Guidelines for approval of sprinkler systems equivalent to that referred to in SOLAS regulation II-2/12 (Revoked by A.800(19))

A.756(18) Guidelines on the information to be provided with fire control plans and booklets required by SOLAS regulations II-2/20 and 41-2

A.757(18) Standards for the calculation of the width of stairways forming means of escape on passenger ships

A.758(18) Application of recommendation 2 of the International Conference on Tonnage Measurement of Ships, 1969

A.759(18) Marking of inflatable liferafts

A.760(18) Symbols related to life-saving appliances and arrangements (Amended by MSC.82(70))

A.761(18) Recommendation on conditions for the approval of servicing stations for inflatable liferafts (Amended by MSC.55(66))

A.762(18) Performance standards for survival craft two-way VHF radiotelephone apparatus

A.763(18) Performance standards for float-free satellite emergency position-indicating radio beacons (EPIRBs) operating on 406 MHz

A.764(18) Establishment, updating and retrieval of the information contained in the registration databases of satellite EPIRBs (Revoked by A.887(21))

A.765(18) Guidelines on the safety of towed ships and other floating objects including installations, structures and platforms at sea

A.766(18) Navigation in the Strait of Bonifacio

A.767(18) Amended traffic separation scheme '”Off Finisterre”

A.768(18) Ships' routeing

A.769(18) Procedures and arrangements for issuing GMDSS certificates to holders of non-GMDSS certificates

A.770(18) Minimum training requirements for personnel nominated to assist passengers in emergency situations on passenger ships

A.771(18) Training requirements for crews of fast rescue boats

A.772(18) Fatigue factors in manning and safety

A.773(18) Enhancement of safety of life at sea by the prevention and suppression of unsafe practices associated with alien smuggling by ships

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Resolution number Resolution title (Status)

A.774(18) Guidelines for preventing the introduction of unwanted aquatic organisms and pathogens from ships' ballast water and sediment discharges

A.775(18) Arrears of contributions

A.776(18) Presentation of accounts and audit reports

A.777(18) Work methods and organization of work in committees and their subsidiary bodies

A.778(18) Work programme and budget for the 18th financial period 1994-1995

A.779(18) Long-term work plan of the Organization (up to 2000)

A.780(19) Amendments to the Rules of Procedure of the Assembly consequent upon the introduction of electronic counting of votes for election of Council members

A.781(19) Amendments to rules 56bis and 56ter of the Rules of Procedure of the Assembly

A.782(19) Relations with non-governmental organizations

A.783(19) Appointment of the External Auditor

A.784(19) Amendments to the International Convention on Load Lines, 1966

A.785(19) Contribution of the World Maritime University (WMU) in the achievement of enhanced standards of maritime training

A.786(19) Strategy for ship/port interface

A.787(19) Procedures for port State control (Amended by A.882(21))

A.788(19) Guidelines on implementation of the International Safety Management (ISM) Code by Administrations

A.789(19) Specifications on the survey and certification functions of recognized organizations acting on behalf of the Administration

A.790(19) Review of the Code for the Safe Carriage of Irradiated Nuclear Fuel, Plutonium and High-Level Radioactive Wastes in Flasks on Board Ships

A.791(19) Application of the International Convention on Tonnage Measurement of Ships, 1969, to existing ships

A.792(19) Safety culture in and around passenger ships

A.793(19) Strength and securing and locking arrangements of shell doors on ro-ro passenger ships

A.794(19) Surveys and inspections of ro-ro passenger ships

A.795(19) Navigational guidance and information scheme for ro-ro ferry operations

A.796(19) Recommendations on a decision-support system for masters on passenger ships

A.797(19) Safety of ships carrying solid bulk cargoes

A.798(19) Guidelines for the selection, application and maintenance of corrosion prevention systems of dedicated seawater ballast tanks

A.799(19) Revised recommendation on test methods for qualifying marine construction materials as non-combustible

A.800(19) Revised guidelines for approval of sprinkler systems equivalent to that referred to in SOLAS regulation II-2/12

A.801(19) Provision of radio services for the global maritime distress and safety system (GMDSS)

A.802(19) Performance standards for survival craft radar transponders for use in search and rescue operations

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Resolution number Resolution title (Status)

A.803(19) Performance standards for shipborne VHF radio installations capable of voice communication and digital selective calling (Amended by MSC.68(68))

A.804(19) Performance standards for shipborne MF radio installations capable of voice communication and digital selective calling (Amended by MSC.68(68))

A.805(19) Performance standards for float-free VHF emergency position-indicating radio beacons

A.806(19) Performance standards for shipborne MF/HF radio installations capable of voice communication, narrow-band direct-printing and digital selective calling (Amended by MSC.68(68))

A.807(19) Performance standards for Inmarsat-C ship earth stations capable of transmitting and receiving direct-printing communications (Amended by MSC.68(68))

A.808(19) Performance standards for ship earth stations capable of two-way communications

A.809(19) Performance standards for survival craft two-way VHF radiotelephone apparatus

A.810(19) Performance standards for float-free satellite emergency position-indicating radio beacons (EPIRBs) operating on 406 MHz (Amended by MSC.56(66))

A.811(19) Performance standards for a shipborne integrated radiocommunication system (IRCS) when used in the GMDSS

A.812(19) Performance standards for float-free satellite emergency position-indicating radio beacons operating through the geostationary Inmarsat satellite system on 1.6 GHz

A.813(19) General requirements for electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) for all electrical and electronic ship's equipment

A.814(19) Guidelines for the avoidance of false distress alerts

A.815(19) World-wide radionavigation system

A.816(19) Performance standards for shipborne Decca navigator receivers

A.817(19) Performance standards for electronic chart display and information systems (ECDIS)

A.818(19) Performance standards for shipborne Loran-C and Chayka receivers

A.819(19) Performance standards for shipborne global positioning system (GPS) receiver equipment (Revised by MSC.112(73))

A.820(19) Performance standards for navigational radar equipment for high-speed craft

A.821(19) Performance standards for gyro-compasses for high-speed craft

A.822(19) Performance standards for automatic steering aids (automatic pilots) for high-speed craft

A.823(19) Performance standards for automatic radar plotting aids (ARPAs)

A.824(19) Performance standards for devices to indicate speed and distance (Amended by MSC.96(72))

A.825(19) Procedure for adoption and amendment of performance standards for radio and navigational equipment (Revoked by A.886(21))

A.826(19) Procedure for adoption and amendment of traffic separation schemes, routeing measures other than traffic separation schemes and ship reporting systems

A.827(19) Ships' routeing

A.828(19) Recommendations on maritime safety and emergency preparedness training for all personnel working on MOUs (Revoked by A.891(21))

A.829(19) Guidelines for the evaluation of the adequacy of type C tank vent systems

A.830(19) Code on Alarms and Indicators, 1995

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Resolution number Resolution title (Status)

A.831(19) Code of Safety for Diving Systems, 1995

A.832(19) Follow-up action to the United Nations Conference on Environment and Development, 1992

A.833(19) Headquarters facilities and accommodation

A.834(19) Arrears of contributions

A.835(19) Presentation of accounts and audit reports

A.836(19) Long-term work plan of the Organization (up to 2002)

A.837(19) Work programme and budget for the 19th financial period 1996-1997

A.838(19) Integrated technical co-operation programme: transfer of funds from the surplus of the Printing Fund

A.839(20) Appointment of the Secretary-General

A.840(20) Relations with non-governmental organizations

A.841(20) Recognition of the World Maritime University degree

A.842(20) Arrears of contributions

A.843(20) Presentation of accounts and audit report

A.844(20) Work programme and budget for the 20th financial period 1998-1999

A.845(20) Amendments to the Organization's Financial Regulations and Financial Rules

A.846(20) Long-term work plan of the Organization (up to 2004)

A.847(20) Guidelines to assist flag States in the implementation of IMO instruments

A.848(20) Implementation of the International Safety Management (ISM) Code

A.849(20) Code for the Investigation of Marine Casualties and Incidents (Amended by A.884(21))

A.850(20) Human element vision, principles and goals for the Organization

A.851(20) General principles for ship reporting systems and ship reporting requirements, including guidelines for reporting incidents involving dangerous goods, harmful substances and/or marine pollutants

A.852(20) Guidelines for a structure of an integrated system of contingency planning for shipboard emergencies

A.853(20) Amendments to the Code for the Safe Carriage of Irradiated Nuclear Fuel, Plutonium and High-Level Radioactive Wastes in Flasks on Board Ships

A.854(20) Guidelines for developing shipboard emergency plans for ships carrying materials subject to the INF Code

A.855(20) Standards for on-board helicopter facilities

A.856(20) Guidance to Administrations on development of a shore-based SAR telecommunication infrastructure

A.857(20) Guidelines for vessel traffic services

A.858(20) Procedure for the adoption and amendment of traffic separation schemes, routeing measures other than traffic separation schemes, including designation and substitution of archipelagic sea lanes, and ship reporting systems

A.859(20) Ships' routeing

A.860(20) Maritime policy for a future global navigation satellite system (GNSS)

A.861(20) Performance standards for shipborne voyage data recorders (VDRs)

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Resolution number Resolution title (Status)

A.862(20) Code of Practice for the Safe Loading and Unloading of Bulk Carriers

A.863(20) Code of Safe Practice for the Carriage of Cargoes and Persons by Offshore Supply Vessels (OSV Code)

A.864(20) Recommendations for entering enclosed spaces aboard ships

A.865(20) Minimum training requirements for personnel nominated to assist passengers in emergency situations on passenger ships

A.866(20) Guidance to ships' crews and terminal personnel for bulk carrier inspections

A.867(20) Combatting unsafe practices associated with the trafficking or transport of migrants by sea

A.868(20) Guidelines for the control and management of ships' ballast water to minimize the transfer of harmful aquatic organisms and pathogens

A.869(20) Guidelines for facilitation of response to an oil pollution incident pursuant to article 7 and annex of the International Convention on Oil Pollution Preparedness, Response and Co-operation, 1990

A.870(20) 1998 International Year of the Ocean

A.871(20) Guidelines on the allocation of responsibilities to seek the successful resolution of stowaway cases

A.872(20) Guidelines for the prevention and suppression of the smuggling of drugs, psychotropic substances and precursor chemicals on ships engaged in international maritime traffic

A.873(20) Technical co-operation as a means to promote the acceptance and implementation of IMO instruments

A.874(21) Relations with non-governmental organizations

A.875(21) Arrears of contributions – Working Capital Fund

A.876(21) Presentation of accounts and audit reports

A.877(21) Work programme and budget for the 21st financial period 2000-2001

A.878(21) Appointment of the external auditor

A.879(21) Long-term work plan of the Organization (up to 2006)

A.880(21) Implementation of the International Safety Management (ISM) Code by 1 July 2002

A.881(21) Self-assessment of flag State performance

A.882(21) Amendments to the Procedures for port State control (resolution A.787(19))

A.883(21) Global and uniform implementation of the harmonized system of survey and certification (HSSC)

A.884(21) Amendments to the Code for the Investigation of Marine Casualties and Incidents (resolution A.849(20))

A.885(21) Procedures for the identification of particularly sensitive sea areas and the adoption of associated protective measures and amendments to the guidelines contained in resolution A.720(17))

A.886(21) Procedure for the adoption of, and amendments to, performance standards and technical specifications

A.887(21) Establishment, updating and retrieval of the information contained in the registration databases for the global maritime distress and safety system (GMDSS)

A.888(21) Criteria for the provision of mobile satellite communication systems in the global maritime distress and safety system (GMDSS)

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Resolution number Resolution title (Status)

A.889(21) Pilot transfer arrangements

A.890(21) Principles of safe manning

A.891(21) Recommendations on training of personnel on mobile offshore units (MOUs)

A.892(21) Unlawful practices associated with certificates of competency and endorsements

A.893(21) Guidelines for voyage planning

A.894(21) International Aeronautical and Maritime Search and Rescue (IAMSAR) Manual

A.895(21) Anti-fouling systems used on ships

A.896(21) Provision and use of port waste reception facilities

A.897(21) Amendments to the Revised specifications for the design, operation and control of crude oil washing systems (resolution A.446(XI), as amended by resolution A.497(XII))

A.898(21) Guidelines on shipowners' responsibilities in respect of maritime claims

A.899(21) Acceptance of CLC insurance certificates

A.900(21) Objectives of the Organization in the 2000s

A.901(21) IMO and technical co-operation in the 2000s

COUNCIL

C.1(I) Conditions of service of the Secretary-General

C.1(III) Status of the Convention

C.2(VI) International Convention on Load Lines

C.3(XI) [No resolution was adopted under this number]

C.4(XI) Facilitation of travel and transport

C.5(XI) Technical assistance

C.6(XI) Establishment of a new working group on the contribution system

C.7(XI) Currency of contributions

C.8(XI) Status of the Working Capital Fund

C.9(XI) Presentation of the accounts for 1963 and the External Auditor's report thereon

C.10(XI) Report on investment of funds

C.11(XI) Amendments to the Staff Regulations

C.12(XI) Amendments to the Staff Regulations

C.13(XI) Amendments to the Staff Rules

C.14(XI) Report on an agreement with the United Nations

C.15(XI) Report on another agreement with the United Nations

C.16(XI) Relations with the host State

C.17(XI) Financial provisions for an extraordinary session of the Assembly

C.18(XIII) Grading system for General Service personnel

C.19(XIV) Work programme and budget

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Resolution number Resolution title (Status)

C.20(XIV) Application of uncommitted balances of appropriations for 1964 (cost of moving to new Headquarters)

C.21(XIV) Application of uncommitted balances of appropriations for 1964 (printing costs in 1965)

C.22(XIV) Proposed amendments to the Financial Regulations

C.23(XIV) Status of the Working Capital Fund

C.24(XIV) Post adjustment for the Secretary-General

C.25(XIV) Grading system for General Service personnel

C.26(XIV) Professional salary scales

C.27(XIV) Simla Rules

C.28(XVI) Amendments to Articles 17 and 18 of the CO Convention; status of ratifications

C.29(XVI) Salary scales

C.30(XVI) Consideration of the reports of the Maritime Safety Committee sessions held in January and in May 1966

C.31(XVII) Relations with the United Nations and the specialized agencies. Safety of fishing vessels.

C.32(XVII) Study of future developments in ship design

C.33(XVII) Election of a new Secretary-General

C.34(XVIII) Work programme and budget (1968/69)

C.35(XX) National co-ordination

C.36(XX) Containers

C.37(XX) Revised text of annex XII to the Convention on the Privileges and Immunities of the Specialized Agencies

C.38(XX) Treatment of reports of the Joint Inspection Unit

C.39(XX) Final accounts for the fourth financial period, and on the UNDP (technical assistance) account for 1967, and the External Auditor's report thereon

C.40(XX) Technical assistance

C.41(XX) Review of the Organization's work

C.42(XXI) Continuation of the work of the Working Group on Objectives and Methods

C.43(XXI) The role of IMCO

C.44(XXI) Activities in the field of maritime law

C.45(XXI) Technical assistance matters

C.46(XXI) Carry-over to 1969 of uncommitted balances of 1968 appropriations

C.47(XXI) Professional salary scales

C.48(XXI) Common grading standards

C.49(ES.IV) Technical co-operation

C.50(ES.IV) Technical co-operation activities

C.51(XXII) Relations with the Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC)

C.52(XXIII) Treatment of reports of the Joint Inspection Unit

C.53(XXVIII) Matters arising from General Assembly resolutions 275(XXVI) and 396(V) relating to the representation of China

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Resolution number Resolution title (Status)

C.54(XXVIII) Constitution of a Facilitation Committee

C.55(XXVIII) Establishment of a Committee on Technical Co-operation

C.56(XXIX) Contract of the Secretary-General

C.57(XXXII) IMCO's role in work on container standards

C.58(XXXVI) Continuation of the Joint Inspection Unit

C.59(XXXVII) Retirement of Captain Saveliev, Secretary of MSC, from the Organization

C.60(XXXVIII) Statute of the Joint Inspection Unit

C.61(XL) IMCO's responsibilities and competence in the fields of multimodal transport, containerization and the maritime carriage of dangerous goods

C.62(XLII) Work programme and budget for the 11th financial period 1980/81

C.63(XLII) Measures for reducing documentation

C.64(XLV) Early and wider ratification of the 1971 Fund Convention

C.65(XLV) Budget and assessments for 1981

C.66(49) Budget and assessments for 1983

C.67(53) Budget and assessments for 1985

C.68(57) Budget and assessments for 1987

C.69(61) Revised budget for 1989

C.70(64) Appreciation of the services to the Organization of Mr. Thomas A. Mensah

C.71(65) Revised budget for 1991

C.72(70) Participation of the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (Serbia and Montenegro) in the principal and subsidiary organs of IMO

C.73(84) 1993 amendments to the Convention on the International Maritime Organization

C.74(86) Appointment of the Secretary-General

MARITIME SAFETY COMMITTEE

MSC.1(XLV) 1981 amendments to the International Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea, 1974

MSC.2(XLV) 1981 amendments to the Protocol of 1978 relating to the International Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea

MSC.3(48) Amendments to the International Convention for Safe Containers (CSC), 1972

MSC.4(48) Adoption of the International Code for the Construction and Equipment of Ships Carrying Dangerous Chemicals in Bulk (IBC Code) (Amended by MEPC.19(22), MSC.10(54))

MSC.5(48) Adoption of the International Code for the Construction and Equipment of Ships Carrying Liquefied Gases in Bulk (IGC Code)

MSC.6(48) Amendments to the International Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea, 1974

MSC.7(48) Recommendations on chemical tankers and gas carriers constructed before 1 July 1986

MSC.8(48) Recommendations concerning fire safety requirements additional to those contained in chapter II-2 of the 1981 SOLAS amendments

MSC.9(53) Adoption of the revised Code for the Construction and Equipment of Ships Carrying Dangerous Chemicals in Bulk (BCH Code)

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Resolution number Resolution title (Status)

MSC.10(54) Amendments to the International Code for the Construction and Equipment of Ships Carrying Dangerous Chemicals in Bulk (resolution MSC.4(48))

MSC.11(55) Amendments to the International Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea, 1974

MSC.12(56) Amendments to the International Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea, 1974

MSC.13(57) Amendments to the International Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea, 1974

MSC.14(57) Amendments to the International Code for the Construction and Equipment of Ships Carrying Dangerous Chemicals in Bulk (IBC Code)

MSC.15(57) Amendments to the Code for the Construction and Equipment of Ships Carrying Dangerous Chemicals in Bulk (BCH Code)

MSC.16(58) Amendments to the International Code for the Construction and Equipment of Ships Carrying Dangerous Chemicals in Bulk (IBC Code) (Harmonized system of survey and certification)

MSC.17(58) Amendments to the International Code for the Construction and Equipment of Ships Carrying Liquefied Gases in Bulk (IGC Code) (Harmonized system of survey and certification)

MSC.18(58) Amendments to the Code for the Construction and Equipment of Ships Carrying Dangerous Chemicals in Bulk (BCH Code) (Harmonized system of survey and certification)

MSC.19(58) Amendments to the International Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea, 1974

MSC.20(59) Amendments to the International Convention for Safe Containers (CSC), 1972

MSC.21(59) Amendments to the International Convention on Standards of Training, Certification and Watchkeeping for Seafarers, 1978

MSC.22(59) Amendments to the International Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea, 1974

MSC.23(59) Adoption of the International Code for the Safe Carriage of Grain in Bulk

MSC.24(60) Amendments to chapter II-2 of the International Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea, 1974 (Fire safety measures for existing passenger ships)

MSC.25(60) Amendments to the Code for the Construction and Equipment of Ships Carrying Liquefied Gases in Bulk (Harmonized system of survey and certification)

MSC.26(60) Amendments to chapter II-1 of the International Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea, 1974 (Existing ro-ro passenger ships)

MSC.27(61) Amendments to the International Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea, 1974

MSC.28(61) Amendments to the International Code for the Construction and Equipment of Ships Carrying Dangerous Chemicals in Bulk (IBC Code)

MSC.29(61) Amendments to the Code for the Construction and Equipment of Ships Carrying Dangerous Chemicals in Bulk (BCH Code)

MSC.30(61) Amendments to the International Code for the Construction and Equipment of Ships Carrying Liquefied Gases in Bulk (IGC Code)

MSC.31(63) Amendments to the International Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea, 1974

MSC.32(63) Amendments to the International Code for the Construction and Equipment of Ships Carrying Liquefied Gases in Bulk (IGC Code)

MSC.33(63) Amendments to the International Convention on Standards of Training, Certification and Watchkeeping (STCW), 1978

MSC.34(63) Amendments to the Code for the Construction and Equipment of Ships Carrying Liquefied Gases in Bulk

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Resolution number Resolution title (Status)

MSC.35(63) Guidelines for emergency towing arrangements on tankers

MSC.36(63) International Code of Safety for High-Speed Craft (Amended by MSC.119(74))

MSC.37(63) Amendments to the Code of Safety for Dynamically Supported Craft

MSC.38(63) Amendments to the 1989 Code for the Construction and Equipment of Mobile Offshore Drilling Units (MODU Code)

MSC.39(63) Amendments to the Code on Alarms and Indicators (Revoked by A.830(19))

MSC.40(64) Standard for qualifying marine materials for high-speed craft as fire-restricting materials

MSC.41(64) Interim standard for measuring smoke and toxic products of combustion

MSC.42(64) Amendments to the International Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea, 1974

MSC.43(64) Guidelines for criteria for ship reporting systems (Amended by MSC.111(73))

MSC.44(65) Standards for fixed sprinkler systems for high-speed craft

MSC.45(65) Test procedures for fire resisting divisions of high-speed craft

MSC.46(65) Amendments to the International Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea, 1974

MSC.47(66) Amendments to the International Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea, 1974

MSC.48(66) International Life-Saving Appliance (LSA) Code

MSC.49(66) Amendments to the Guidelines on the enhanced programme of inspections during surveys of bulk carriers and oil tankers (resolution A.744(18))

MSC.50(66) Amendments to the International Code for the Construction and Equipment of Ships Carrying Dangerous Chemicals in Bulk (IBC Code))

MSC.51(66) Amendments to the Code for the Construction and Equipment of Ships Carrying Dangerous Chemicals in Bulk (BCH Code))

MSC.52(66) Mandatory ship reporting systems

MSC.53(66) Performance standards for shipborne GLONASS receiver equipment) (Revised by MSC.113(73))

MSC.54(66) Amendments to the Recommendation on testing of life-saving appliances (resolution A.689(17))

MSC.55(66) Amendments to the Recommendation on conditions for the approval of servicing stations for inflatable liferafts (resolution A.761(18))

MSC.56(66) Amendments to the Performance standards for float-free satellite EPIRBs operating on 406 MHz (resolution A.810(18))

MSC.57(67) Amendments to the International Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea, 1974

MSC.58(67) Amendments to the International Code for the Construction and Equipment of Ships Carrying Dangerous Chemicals in Bulk (IBC Code)

MSC.59(67) Amendments to the International Code for the Construction and Equipment of Ships Carrying Liquefied Gases in Bulk (IGC Code)

MSC.60(67) Amendments to the Code for the Construction and Equipment of Ships Carrying Liquefied Gases in Bulk (GC Code)

MSC.61(67) International Code for Application of Fire Test Procedures

MSC.62(67) Guidelines for safe access to tanker bows

MSC.63(67) Mandatory ship reporting systems

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Resolution number Resolution title (Status)

MSC.64(67) Recommendations on new and amended performance standards) (Annex 2 revised by MSC.114(73))

MSC.65(68) Amendments to the International Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea, 1974, as amended

MSC.66(68) Amendments to the International Convention on Standards of Training, Certification and Watchkeeping for Seafarers, 1978, as amended

MSC.67(68) Amendments to the Seafarer's Training, Certification and Watchkeeping (STCW) Code

MSC.68(68) Amendments to performance standards for shipborne radiocommunications equipment

MSC.69(69) Amendments to the International Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea, 1974, as amended

MSC.70(69) Amendments to the International Convention on Maritime Search and Rescue, 1979

MSC.71(69) Amendments to the General Provisions on Ships' Routeing (resolution A.572(14), as amended)

MSC.72(69) Adoption, designation and substitution of archipelagic sea lanes

MSC.73(69) Mandatory ship reporting systems

MSC.74(69) New and amended performance standards (Annex 1 revised by MSC.115(73))

MSC.75(69) Amendments to the Code on Intact Stability for All Types of Ships Covered by IMO Instruments (resolution A.749(18))

MSC.76(69) Extended application of the Explanatory notes to the SOLAS regulations on subdivision and damage stability of cargo ships of 100 metres in length and over (resolution A.684(17))

MSC.77(69) Maintenance of a continuous listening watch on VHF channel 16 by SOLAS ships whilst at sea after 1 February 1999 and installation of VHF DSC facilities on non-SOLAS ships

MSC.78(70) Amendments to the Seafarers' Training, Certification and Watchkeeping (STCW) Code

MSC.79(70) Interpretation of SOLAS chapter XII on additional safety measures for bulk carriers

MSC.80(70) New performance standards for radiocommunication equipment

MSC.81(70) Revised recommendation on testing of life-saving appliances

MSC.82(70) Amendments to resolution A.760(18) on symbols related to life-saving appliances and arrangements

MSC.83(70) Amendments to the survey guidelines under the harmonized system of survey and certification (resolution A.746(18))

MSC.84(70) Amendments to the guidelines on surveys required by the 1978 SOLAS Protocol, the International Bulk Chemical Code and the International Gas Carrier Code (resolution A.560(14))

MSC.85(70) Mandatory ship reporting systems

MSC.86(70) New and amended performance standards for navigational equipment

MSC.87(71) Amendments to the International Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea, 1974, as amended

MSC.88(71) International Code for the Safe Carriage of Packaged Irradiated Nuclear Fuel, Plutonium and High-Level Radioactive Wastes on Board Ships (INF Code)

MSC.89(71) Interpretation of the provisions of SOLAS chapter XII on additional safety measures for bulk carriers

MSC.90(71) Amendments to the standard for qualifying marine materials for high-speed craft as fire-restricting materials (resolution MSC.40(64))

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Resolution number Resolution title (Status)

MSC.91(72) Amendments to the International Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea, 1974, as amended

MSC.92(72) Amendments to the Protocol of 1988 relating to the International Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea, 1974

MSC.93(72) Mandatory ship reporting system

MSC.94(72) Performance standards for night vision equipment for high-speed craft

MSC.95(72) Performance standards for daylight signalling lamps

MSC.96(72) Amendments to performance standards for devices to indicate speed and distance (resolution A.824(19))

MSC.97(73) International Code of Safety for High-Speed Craft, 2000 (2000 HSC Code)

MSC.98(73) International Code for Fire Safety Systems (FSS Code)

MSC.99(73) Amendments to the International Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea, 1974, as amended

MSC.100(73) Amendments to the Protocol of 1988 relating to the International Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea, 1974

MSC.101(73) Amendments to the International Code for Application of Fire Test Procedures (FTP Code)

MSC.102(73) Amendments to the International Code for the Construction and Equipment of Ships Carrying Dangerous Chemicals in Bulk (IBC Code)

MSC.103(73) Amendments to the International Code for the Construction and Equipment of Ships Carrying Liquefied Gases in Bulk (IGC Code)

MSC.104(73) Amendments to the International Safety Management (ISM) Code

MSC.105(73) Amendments to the Guidelines on the enhanced programme of inspections during surveys of bulk carriers and oil tankers (resolution A.744(18), as amended)

MSC.106(73) Amendments to the Code for the Construction and Equipment of Ships Carrying Liquefied Gases in Bulk (GC Code)

MSC.107(73) Amendments to the Code for the Construction and Equipment of Ships Carrying Dangerous Chemicals in Bulk (BCH Code)

MSC.108(73) Recommendation on compliance with the requirements of paragraph 2.2.1.1 of annex 12 to annex B to resolution A.744(18)

MSC.109(73) Carriage of voyage data recorders (VDRs) on existing cargo ships

MSC.110(73) Mandatory ship reporting system

MSC.111(73) Amendments to guidelines and criteria for ship reporting systems (resolution MSC.43(64))

MSC.112(73) Revised performance standards for shipborne global positioning (GPS) receiver equipment

MSC.113(73) Revised performance standards for shipborne GLONASS receiver equipment

MSC.114(73) Revised performance standards for shipborne DGPS and DGLONASS maritime radio beacon receiver equipment

MSC.115(73) Revised performance standards for shipborne combined GPS/GLONASS receiver equipment

MSC.116(73) Performance standards for marine transmitting heading devices (THDs)

MSC.117(74) Amendments to the International Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea, 1974, as amended

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Resolution number Resolution title (Status)

MSC.118(74) Amendments to the International Code for the Safe Carriage of Packaged Irradiated Nuclear Fuel, Plutonium and High-Level Radioactive Wastes on Board Ships (INF Code)

MSC.119(74) Amendments to the International Code of Safety for High-Speed Craft (1994 HSC Code)

MSC.120(74) Amendments to the performance standards for float-free satellite emergency position-indicating radio beacons (EPIRBs) operating on 406 MHz (resolution A.810(19))

MSC.121(74) Use of the Spanish language in IMO instruments relating to maritime safety

MARINE ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION COMMITTEE

MEPC.1(II) Establishment of the list of substances to be annexed to the Protocol relating to Intervention on the High Seas in Cases of Marine Pollution by Substances Other Than Oil

MEPC.2(VI) Recommendation on international effluent standards and guidelines for performance tests for sewage treatment plants

MEPC.3(XII) Recommendation on the standard format of the crude oil washing operations and equipment manual

MEPC.4(XIII) Recommendation regarding acceptance of oil content meters in oil tankers

MEPC.5(XIII) Specification for oil/water interface detectors

MEPC.6(XIV) Application of the provisions of Annex I of the International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships, 1973, as modified by the Protocol of 1978 relating thereto, on the discharge of oil in the Baltic Sea area

MEPC.7(XV) Entries in oil record books on methods of disposal of residue

MEPC.8(XVI) Discharge of oils not specified by the International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution of the Sea by Oil, 1954, as amended in 1962 and 1969

MEPC.9(17) Application of the provisions of Annex V of MARPOL 73/78 on the discharge of garbage in the Baltic Sea area

MEPC.10(18) Application scheme for oil discharge monitoring and control systems

MEPC.11(18) Guidelines for surveys under Annex I of the International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships, 1973, as modified by the Protocol of 1978 relating thereto

MEPC.12(18) Regional arrangements for combating major incidents of marine pollution

MEPC.13(19) Guidelines for plan approval and installation survey of oil discharge monitoring and control systems for oil tankers and environmental testing of control sections thereof

MEPC.14(20) Amendments to Annex I of MARPOL 73/78

MEPC.15(21) Installation of oil discharge monitoring and control systems in existing oil tankers

MEPC.16(22) Amendments to Annex II of MARPOL 73/78

MEPC.17(22) Implementation of Annex II of MARPOL 73/78

MEPC.18(22) Standards for procedures and arrangements for the discharge of noxious liquid substances (Amended by MEPC.62(35))

MEPC.19(22) International Code for the Construction and Equipment of Ships Carrying Dangerous Chemicals in Bulk (IBC Code)

MEPC.20(22) Code for the Construction and Equipment of Ships Carrying Dangerous Chemicals in Bulk (BCH Code)

MEPC.21(22) Amendments to Protocol I to MARPOL 73/78 and the text of the Protocol, as amended, annexed thereto

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Resolution number Resolution title (Status)

MEPC.22(22) Guidelines for reporting incidents involving harmful substances and the text of guidelines annexed thereto

MEPC.23(22) The application of Annex II of MARPOL 73/78 on the discharge of noxious liquid substances in the Baltic Sea area

MEPC.24(22) Amendments to the revised guidelines and specifications for oil discharge monitoring and control systems for oil tankers as adopted by the Organization by resolution A.586(14) and to the recommendations on international performance specifications for oily-water separating equipment and oil content meters adopted by the Organization by resolution A.393(X)

MEPC.25(23) Guidelines for surveys under Annex II of the International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships, 1973, as modified by the Protocol of 1978 relating thereto (MARPOL 73/78)

MEPC.26(23) Procedures for the control of ships and discharges under Annex II of the International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships, 1973, as modified by the Protocol of 1978 relating thereto (MARPOL 73/78) (Revoked by A.787(19))

MEPC.27(23) Categorization of liquid substances

MEPC.28(24) Compliance with Annex II of MARPOL 73/78

MEPC.29(25) Amendments to the annex of the Protocol of 1978 relating to the International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships, 1973 (Designation of the Gulf of Aden as a special area)

MEPC.30(25) Guidelines for reporting incidents involving harmful substances

MEPC.31(26) Establishment of the date of application of the provisions of regulation 5 of Annex V of the International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships, 1973, as modified by the Protocol of 1978 relating thereto, on the discharge of garbage in the Baltic Sea

MEPC.32(27) Amendments to the International Code for the Construction and Equipment of Ships Carrying Dangerous Chemicals in Bulk (IBC Code)

MEPC.33(27) Amendments to the Code for the Construction and Equipment of Ships Carrying Dangerous Chemicals in Bulk (BCH Code)

MEPC.34(27) Amendments to the annex of the Protocol of 1978 relating to the International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships, 1973 (Appendices II and III of Annex II of MARPOL 73/78)

MEPC.35(27) Implementation of Annex III of MARPOL 73/78

MEPC.36(28) Amendments to the annex of the Protocol of 1978 relating to the International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships, 1973 (Amendments to Annex V of MARPOL 73/78)

MEPC.37(28) Establishment of the date of application of the provisions of regulation 5 of Annex V of the International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships, 1973, as modified by the Protocol of 1978 relating thereto, on the discharge of garbage in the Baltic Sea

MEPC.38(29) Application of the provisions of Annex IV of the International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships, 1973, as modified by the Protocol of 1978 relating thereto, on the discharge of sewage in the Baltic Sea area

MEPC.39(29) Amendments to the annex of the Protocol of 1978 relating to the International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships, 1973 (Introduction of the harmonized system of survey and certification under Annexes I and V of MARPOL 73/78)

MEPC.40(29) Amendments to the International Code for the Construction and Equipment of Ships Carrying Dangerous Chemicals in Bulk (IBC Code) (Harmonized system of survey and certification)

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Resolution number Resolution title (Status)

MEPC.41(29) Amendments to the Code for the Construction and Equipment of Ships Carrying Dangerous Chemicals in Bulk (BCH Code) (Harmonized system of survey and certification)

MEPC.42(30) Amendments to the annex of the Protocol of 1978 relating to the International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships, 1973 (Designation of Antarctic area as a special area under Annex V of MARPOL 73/78)

MEPC.43(30) Prevention of pollution by garbage in the Mediterranean

MEPC.44(30) Identification of the Great Barrier Reef region as a particularly sensitive area

MEPC.45(30) Protection of the Great Barrier Reef region

MEPC.46(30) Measures to control potential adverse impacts associated with use of tributyl tin compounds in antifouling paints

MEPC.47(31) Amendments to the annex of the Protocol of 1978 relating to the International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships, 1973 (New regulation 26 and other amendments to Annex I of MARPOL 73/78)

MEPC.48(31) Amendments to the annex of the Protocol of 1978 relating to the International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships, 1973 (Designation of the Wider Caribbean area as a special area under Annex V of MARPOL 73/78)

MEPC.49(31) Revision of the list of substances to be annexed to the Protocol relating to the Intervention on the High Seas in Cases of Marine Pollution by Substances Other Than Oil

MEPC.50(31) International guidelines for preventing the introduction of unwanted aquatic organisms and pathogens from ships' ballast water and sediment discharges

MEPC.51(32) Amendments to the annex of the Protocol of 1978 relating to the International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships, 1973 (Discharge criteria of Annex I of MARPOL 73/78)

MEPC.52(32) Amendments to the annex of the Protocol of 1978 relating to the International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships, 1973 (New regulations 13F and 13G and related amendments to Annex I of MARPOL 73/78)

MEPC.53(32) Development of the capacity of ship scrapping for the smooth implementation of the amendments to Annex I of MARPOL 73/78

MEPC.54(32) Guidelines for the development of shipboard oil pollution emergency plans

MEPC.55(33) Amendments to the International Code for the Construction and Equipment of Ships Carrying Dangerous Chemicals in Bulk (IBC Code)

MEPC.56(33) Amendments to the Code for the Construction and Equipment of Ships Carrying Dangerous Chemicals in Bulk (BCH Code)

MEPC.57(33) Amendments to the annex of the Protocol of 1978 relating to the International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships, 1973 (Designation of the Antarctic area as a special area and lists of liquid substances in Annex II)

MEPC.58(33) Amendments to the annex of the Protocol of 1978 relating to the International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships, 1973 (Revised Annex III)

MEPC.59(33) Revised guidelines for the implementation of Annex V of MARPOL 73/78 (Superseded by MEPC.76(40))

MEPC.60(33) Guidelines and specifications for pollution prevention equipment for machinery space bilges of ships

MEPC.61(34) Visibility limits of oil discharges of Annex I of MARPOL 73/78

MEPC.62(35) Amendments to the standards for procedures and arrangements for the discharge of noxious liquid substances

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Resolution number Resolution title (Status)

MEPC.63(36) Oil tanker stability, operational safety and protection of the marine environment

MEPC.64(36) Guidelines for approval of alternative structural or operational arrangements as called for in regulation 13G(7) of Annex I of MARPOL 73/78

MEPC.65(37) Amendments to the annex of the Protocol of 1978 relating to the International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships, 1973 (Amendments to regulation 2 and new regulation 9 of Annex V)

MEPC.66(37) Interim guidelines for the approval of alternative methods of design and construction of oil tankers under regulation 13F(5) of Annex I of MARPOL 73/78

MEPC.67(37) Guidelines on application of the precautionary approach in the context of specific IMO activities

MEPC.68(38) Amendments to the annex of the Protocol of 1978 relating to the International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships, 1973 (Amendments to Protocol I)

MEPC.69(38) Amendments to the International Code for the Construction and Equipment of Ships Carrying Dangerous Chemicals in Bulk (IBC Code)

MEPC.70(38) Amendments to the Code for the Construction and Equipment of Ships Carrying Dangerous Chemicals in Bulk (BCH Code)

MEPC.71(38) Guidelines for the development of garbage management plans

MEPC.72(38) Revision of the list of substances to be annexed to the Protocol relating to Intervention on the High Seas in Cases of Marine Pollution by Substances other than Oil

MEPC.73(39) Amendments to the International Code for the Construction and Equipment of Ships Carrying Dangerous Chemicals in Bulk (IBC Code, vague expressions)

MEPC.74(40) Identification of the Archipelago of Sabana–Camagüey as a particularly sensitive area

MEPC.75(40) Amendments to the annex of the Protocol of 1978 relating to the International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships, 1973 (Amendments to regulation 10 and new regulation 25A of Annex I of MARPOL 73/78)

MEPC.76(40) Standard specification for shipboard incinerators

MEPC.77(41) Establishment of the date on which the amendments to regulation 10 of Annex I of MARPOL 73/78 in respect of the north-west European waters special area shall take effect

MEPC.78(43) Amendments to the annex of the Protocol of 1978 relating to the International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships, 1973

MEPC.79(43) Amendments to the International Code for the Construction and Equipment of Ships Carrying Dangerous Chemicals in Bulk (IBC Code)

MEPC.80(43) Amendments to the Code for the Construction and Equipment of Ships Carrying Dangerous Chemicals in Bulk (BCH Code)

MEPC.81(43) Amendments to section 9 of the standard format for the COW Manual (resolution MEPC.3(XII))

MEPC.82(43) Guidelines for monitoring the world-wide average sulphur content of residual fuel oils supplied for use on board ships

MEPC.83(44) Guidelines for ensuring the adequacy of port waste reception facilities

MEPC.84(44) Amendments to the annex of the Protocol of 1978 relating to the International Convention for the Prevention of Marine Pollution from Ships, 1973

MEPC.85(44) Guidelines for the development of shipboard marine pollution emergency plans for oil and/or noxious liquid substances

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Resolution number Resolution title (Status)

MEPC.86(44) Amendments to the Guidelines for the development of shipboard oil pollution emergency plans

MEPC.87(44) Use of Spanish under IMO conventions relating to pollution prevention

MEPC.89(45) Amendments to the annex of the Protocol of 1978 relating to the International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships, 1973

MEPC.90(45) Amendments to the International Code for the Construction and Equipment of Ships Carrying Dangerous Chemicals in Bulk (IBC Code)

MEPC.91(45) Amendments to the Code for the Construction and Equipment of Ships Carrying Dangerous Chemicals in Bulk (BCH Code)

MEPC.92(45) Amendments to the Revised guidelines for the implementation of Annex V of MARPOL 73/78 (resolution MEPC.59(33))

MEPC.93(45) Amendments to the Standard specification for shipboard incinerators

MEPC.94(46) Condition assessment scheme

MEPC.95(46) Amendments to the annex of the Protocol of 1978 relating to the International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships, 1973

LONDON CONVENTION

LDC.1(0)) Designation of a competent organization to be responsible for secretariat duties in relation to the Convention (adopted on 18 December 1985 by the Meeting of Contracting Parties)

LDC.2(I) Control of incineration operations at sea

LDC.3(II) Technical guidelines on the control of incineration at sea

LDC.4(III) Preparation of provisions for the settlement of disputes

LDC.5(III) Amendments to annexes to the Convention concerning incineration at sea (Regulations for the control of incineration of wastes and other matter at sea)

LDC.6(III) Amendments to the Convention concerning settlement of disputes

LDC.7(IV) Procedures for the application of scientific advice in respect of the London Dumping Convention

LDC.8(IV) Revised IAEA definition and recommendations of 1978 concerning radioactive wastes and other radioactive matter referred to in annexes I and II to the London Dumping Convention

LDC.9(V) Procedures for the circulation of proposed amendments to the London Dumping Convention

LDC.10(V) Procedure for preparation and consideration of amendments to the London Dumping Convention

LDC.11(V) Export of wastes for incineration at sea

LDC.12(V) Amendment of the lists of substances contained in Annexes I and II to the London Dumping Convention

LDC.13(7) Action to increase the number of Contracting Parties to the Convention on the Prevention of Marine Pollution by Dumping of Wastes and Other Matter

LDC.14(7) Disposal of radioactive wastes and other radioactive matter at sea

LDC.15(7) The need for clarifying the interpretation of article III of the London Dumping Convention in relation to disposal of high-level radioactive and other hazardous wastes in the sea-bed

LDC.16(7) Guidance for the application of annex III

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Resolution number Resolution title (Status)

LDC.17(8) Guidelines for the application of annex III to the London Dumping Convention

LDC.18(8) Terms of reference for the Scientific Group on Dumping

LDC.19(9) Criteria for the allocation of substances to the annexes

LDC.20(9) Interim provisions for the surveillance of cleaning operations carried out at sea on board incineration vessels

LDC.21(9) Dumping of radioactive wastes at sea

LDC.22(9) Environmental hazards caused by the disposal at sea of persistent plastics and other persistent synthetic materials (including fishing nets)

LDC.23(10) Guidelines for the application of annexes to the disposal of dredged material

LDC.24(10) Guidelines for the implementation of paragraphs 8 and 9 of annex I to the London Dumping Convention

LDC.25(10) Amendment to the list of substances contained in annex II to the London Dumping Convention

LDC.26(10) Amendments to annex III to the London Dumping Convention

LDC.27(10) Future work programme of the Scientific Group on Dumping

LDC.28(10) Studies and assessments pursuant to resolution LDC.21(9)

LDC.29(10) Export of wastes for disposal at sea

LDC.30(11) Participation of non-governmental international organizations in meetings of the London Dumping Convention

LDC.31(11) Amendments to the guidelines for the allocation of substances to the annexes to the London Dumping Convention

LDC.32(11) Amendments to the guidance for the application of annex III (resolution LDC.17(8))

LDC.33(11) Amendments to the interim technical guidelines on the control of incineration of wastes and other matter at sea

LDC.34(11) Guidelines for the surveillance of cleaning operations carried out at sea on board incineration vessels

LDC.35(11) Status of incineration of noxious liquid wastes at sea

LDC.36(12) Monitoring activities carried out in accordance with article VI(1)(d) of the London Dumping Convention

LDC.37(12) Amendment to annex III to the London Dumping Convention

LDC.38(12) A long-term strategy for the London Dumping Convention

LDC.39(13) Status of incineration of noxious liquid wastes at sea

LDC.40(13) The protection of the oceans and all kinds of seas, including enclosed and semi-enclosed seas, and coastal areas

LDC.41(13) Disposal of radioactive wastes into sub-sea-bed repositories accessed from the sea-bed

LDC.42(13) Matters related to the Basel Convention on the Control of Transboundary Movements of Hazardous Wastes and Their Disposal

LDC.43(13) Phasing out sea disposal of industrial waste

LDC.44(14) The application of a precautionary approach in environmental protection within the framework of the London Dumping Convention

LDC.45(14) Control of transboundary movements of wastes for disposal at sea

Index of IMO Resolutions, January 1959–May 2001 Page 45

Resolution number Resolution title (Status)

LDC.46(14) Liaison with regional organizations

LC.47(15) Status of incineration of noxious liquid wastes at sea

LC.48(16) Review of the London Convention, 1972

LC.49(16) Amendment to the annexes to the Convention on the Prevention of Marine Pollution by Dumping of Wastes and Other Matter, 1972, concerning phasing out sea disposal of industrial waste

LC.50(16) Amendment to annex I to the Convention on the Prevention of Marine Pollution by Dumping of Wastes and Other Matter, 1972, concerning incineration at sea

LC.51(16) Amendments to the annexes to the Convention on the Prevention of Marine Pollution by Dumping of Wastes and Other Matter, 1972, concerning disposal at sea of radioactive wastes and other radioactive matter

LC.52(18) Dredged material assessment framework

LC.53(18) Procedure for consideration and adoption of the 1996 Protocol to the London Convention, 1972

LC.54(18) Technical co-operation and assistance activities related to the London Convention, 1972

LC.55(SM)) Technical co-operation and assistance activities related to the London Convention, 1972

LC.56(SM)) Sea disposal of vessels