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Promulgation of Strategy Document on Implementation of Mandatory Instruments under III Code

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Applicable to: All Indian seafarers, ship owners, and maritime organizations
Effective Date: 21st February 2024
Superseded Circulars: None

Key Changes and Requirements

1. Strategy Document on IMO Instruments

The Ministry of Ports, Shipping, and Waterways has published a strategy document outlining India's approach to implementing and enforcing mandatory instruments under the International Maritime Organization (IMO) Code.

  • Key aspects: Timely adoption of IMO conventions, capacity building, active representation at IMO, information exchange, implementation of IMO conventions, codes, and guidelines, continuous improvement, and international collaboration.
III/4  Implementation of IMO Conventions, Codes, and Guidelines
Important Note

Non-compliance with IMO instruments may result in penalties and restrictions on Indian-flagged vessels and seafarers.

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