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International Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea (SOLAS)

Chapter I - General Provisions:
Chapter II-1 - Construction - Structure, Subdivision, and Stability, Machinery and
Electrical Installations:
Chapter II-2 - Fire Protection, Fire Detection, and Fire Extinction:
Chapter III - Life-Saving Appliances and Arrangements:
Chapter IV - Radiocommunications:
Chapter V - Safety of Navigation:
Chapter VI - Carriage of Cargoes:
Chapter VII - Carriage of Dangerous Goods:
Chapter VIII - Nuclear Ships:
Chapter IX - Management for the Safe Operation of Ships:
Chapter X - Safety Measures for High-Speed Craft:.
Chapter XI-1 - Special Measures to Enhance Maritime Safety:
Chapter XI-2 - Special Measures to Enhance Maritime Security:
Chapter XII - Additional Safety Measures for Bulk Carriers:
Chapter XIII - Verification of Conformity:
Chapter XIV - Safety Measures for Ships Operating in Polar Waters:
Chapter XV - Safety Measures for Ships Operating in Sea Areas Where Freezing is
Possible:
Chapter XVI - Environmental Protection:
Chapter XVII - Special Rules for the Construction and Equipment of Ships Carrying
Dangerous Chemicals in Bulk:
Chapter XVIII - International Maritime Solid Bulk Cargoes Code:
Chapter XIX - Carriage of Dangerous Goods in Packaged Form:
Chapter XX - IMO Goal-Based Standards:
Chapter XXI - Regional Arrangements:
Chapter XXII - Other Instruments:
Chapter XXIII - Verification of the Conformity of the Construction Rules and
Regulations of Bulk Carriers:
Chapter XXIV - Verification of the Conformity of the Energy Efficiency Existing
Ship Index (EEXI):
Chapter XXV - Energy Efficiency Existing Ship Index (EEXI):
Chapter XXVI - International Code of Safety for Ships Using Gases or Other Low-
Flashpoint Fuels:
Chapter XXVII - Additional Safety Measures for Bulk Carriers:
Chapter XXVIII - Requirements for the Prevention of Air Pollution from Ships:
Chapter XXIX - Reduction of Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Ships:

2. International Convention on Standards of Training, Certification, and

Watchkeeping for Seafarers (STCW)
Part A - Mandatory Standards:

This part contains the mandatory provisions, standards, and guidelines for the
training, certification, and watchkeeping of seafarers.
It includes the minimum requirements for training programs, certification
procedures, and watchkeeping duties.
Part B - Mandatory Codes:

Part B contains the specific codes associated with the mandatory standards outlined
in Part A.
The most significant code under Part B is the STCW Code, which provides detailed
technical specifications and guidance to implement the convention's requirements.
Part C - Voluntary Guidelines:

This part contains non-mandatory guidelines that offer additional recommendations

and best practices for the implementation of the convention.
Key Content of the STCW Convention:
The STCW Convention covers a wide range of topics related to the training and
certification of seafarers. Some key content areas include:

3. International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships (MARPOL)

Annex I - Regulations for the Prevention of Pollution by Oil:
Annex II - Regulations for the Control of Pollution by Noxious Liquid Substances in
Bulk:
Annex III - Prevention of Pollution by Harmful Substances Carried by Sea in
Packaged Form:
Annex IV - Prevention of Pollution by Sewage from Ships:
Annex V - Prevention of Pollution by Garbage from Ships:
Annex VI - Prevention of Air Pollution from Ships:

4. International Convention on Load Lines (LL)

5. International Convention on Tonnage Measurement of Ships (TM)
6. International Convention for the Control and Management of Ships' Ballast Water
and Sediments (BWM)
7. International Ship and Port Facility Security Code (ISPS Code)
8. International Maritime Solid Bulk Cargoes Code (IMSBC Code)
9. International Code for the Construction and Equipment of Ships Carrying
Dangerous Chemicals in Bulk (IBC Code)
10. International Code for the Construction and Equipment of Ships Carrying
Liquefied Gases in Bulk (IGC Code)
11. International Convention for Safe Containers (CSC)
12. nternational Code of Signals (ICS)
13. International Regulations for Preventing Collisions at Sea (COLREGs)
14. International Maritime Dangerous Goods Code (IMDG Code)\
15. International Code for Fire Safety Systems (FSS Code)
16. International Safety Management (ISM) Code
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