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2024 World Maritime Day: Fifty Years Of SOLAS

World Maritime Day 2024: Celebrating 50 Years of SOLAS and Maritime Safety

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The International Maritime Organization (IMO) is celebrating World Maritime Day on September 26, highlighting safety at sea amidst new risks. This year marks 50 years since the adoption of the SOLAS convention in 1974, crucial for maritime safety. The theme “Navigating the future: Safety first!” emphasizes the industry’s commitment to safety and innovation.[embed]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A2dpnIdXMuQ[/embed]

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Guidelines for Certification of Seafarers and Manning Requirements by Paris MoU

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Paris MoU has released guidelines for certifying Seafarers and Manning Requirements in line with STCW Convention, MLC, and SOLAS. SOLAS V/14.2 applies to ships under SOLAS 1974, while STCW 1978 and MLC, 2006 apply to seafarers on seagoing ships. Inspections should note deficiencies related to these conventions, with specific focus on verifying certificates and endorsements. PSCC instructions should be followed for MLC deficiencies.

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