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 Bulk Carrier - Improving Cargo Safety Bulk Carrier - Improving Cargo Safety
 Fishing Vessels Safety Fishing Vessels Safety
 General Cargo Ships and Safety General Cargo Ships and Safety
 Implementation, Control and Coordination Implementation, Control and Coordination
 Maritime Incidents Maritime Incidents
 Maritime Security Maritime Security
 Piracy and Armed Robbery at Sea Piracy and Armed Robbery at Sea
 Places of Refuge Places of Refuge
 SOLAS Convention SOLAS Convention
 The History of Safety at Sea The History of Safety at Sea
 Transport of Dangerous Goods Transport of Dangerous Goods
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 ID# : 2412
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 Added: 01-Jan-2000
 Updated: 13-Sep-2011
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 Frances B. Michaelis
 
 
 
 
International Maritime Organization
Safety at Sea
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Safe, Secure and Efficient Shipping on Clean Oceans
 
IMO's first task when it came into being in 1959 was to adopt a new version of the International Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea (SOLAS), the most important of all treaties dealing with maritime safety. IMO has also developed and adopted international collision regulations and global standards for seafarers, as well as international conventions and codes relating to search and rescue, the facilitation of international maritime traffic, load lines, the carriage of dangerous goods and tonnage measurement.   See More...
 
 
 
 
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