Bahamas Regulations 2019

Change Log: May 2019

Bahamas Technical Bulletins
Added
BMA Info 081_v16 Fee Schedule
Removed
BMA Info 081_v14 Fee Schedule
Updated
BMA BMA Information Bulletin Index (updated 7th March 2019)
Bahamas Regulations 2019
Change Log: July 2019
Bahamas Technical Bulletins
Added
BMA Info Guidance for Ships Operating in or Near the Gulf of Oman, Strait of Hormuz
181 and Persian Gulf

Updated
BMA BMA Information Bulletin Index (updated 25th June 2019)
Cyprus Regulations 2019
Change Log: May 2019
Marine Circulars
Added
2019- Launching of the New Website of the Shipping Deputy Ministry - New Electronic
04 Services for the Online Verification SDM Certificates Available
2019- Entry into Force of Amendments to IMO International Conventions and Instruments:
05 April - October 2019
2019- Tonnage Tax and Cyprus Registry Maintenance Annual Fee Extension of Date of
06 Payment
2019- Declaration of Particulars for the ISM and ISPS Code
07

SINS
Added
2019- Additional EU Restrictive Measures Against the Democratic People's Republic of
02 Korea (DPRK)
Cyprus Regulations 2019
Change Log: July 2019
Marine Circulars
Added
2019-08 Continuous Synopsis Record (CSR) Document
2019-09 2019-09 (In Greek)
2019-10 New Government Policy on the Registration of Vessels in the Cyprus
Register of Ships (“The New Policy”)

Shipping Legislation

Updated
Law No. 128(I) The Merchant Shipping Recognition and Authorisation of Organisations
of 2011 Law 2011
Index - Index - Legislation List
Legislation List
Danish Regulations 2019
Change Log: May 2019
Danish Acts
Added
Consolidated Act Merchant shipping act (consolidation)
No. 1505 of 17
December 2018
Consolidated Act Consolidated act on safety at sea
No. 1629 of 17
December 2018
Consolidated Act Consolidated act on seafarers' conditions of employment, etc.
No. 1662 of 17
December 2018
Act No. 374 of 01 Act amending the Act on Safety at Sea and the Merchant Shipping Act
May 2018

Danish Orders
Added
Order No. 1344 of Order on the entry into force of sections 1 and 3 of the Act amending
28 November 2018 the Act on Safety at Sea, the Merchant Shipping Act and the Act on the
Danish Government Seamen's Service
Danish Regulations 2019
Change Log: July 2019
Danish Acts
Added
Act No. 139 of 28 Act Amending the Act on Safety at Sea, the Merchant Shipping Act
February 2018 and the Act on the Danish Government Seamen's Service

Danish Orders
Added
Order No. 1105 of Order Amending the Order on Ship Registration
28 August 2018
Order No. 1106 of Order Amending the Order on the Danish International Register of
28 August 2018 Shipping
Order No. 28 of 10 Order on Ship's Log Books
January 2019
Order No. 762 of Order on Special Training and Competence Requirements for Personnel
11 June 2018 on Ships Operating in Polar Waters
Order No. 784 of Order on Accommodation and Recreational Facilities in Merchant
12 June 2018 Ships
IoM Regulations 2019
Change Log: May 2019
Maritime Labour Notices
Added
MLN 1.2 (Rev. 3) Medical Certificates
MLN 2.1 (Rev. 6) Seafarers' Employment Agreements & Record of Sea Service
Removed
MLN 1.2 Medical Certificates
MLN 2.1 Seafarers' Employment Agreements
Updated
MLN 001 Index of Maritime Labour Notices

Registry Advice Notes

Updated
IoM RAN 000 INDEX OF REGISTRY ADVICE NOTES
IoM RAN 009 Small Ships Register
IoM RAN 015 Representative Persons

Regulations
Added
IoM SD 2019/0099 Merchant Shipping (Fees) Regulations 2019
Removed
IoM SD 0070/17 Merchant Shipping (Fees) Regulations 2017

Technical Advisory Notices

Added
002-19 STCW Endorsements - Phasing Out of Post & Email Applications
003-19 Record of Sea Service replacing Discharge books

Updated
000-16 Index of Technical Advisory Notices
IoM Regulations 2019
Change Log: July 2019
Manx Shipping Notices
Added
IoM MSN 066 MARPOL Annex I

Updated
MSN 001 Index of Manx Shipping Notices

Registry Advice Notes

Removed
IoM RAN 011 Issue of BSC & Dis Books
Updated
IoM RAN 000 INDEX OF REGISTRY ADVICE NOTES

Regulations
Added
IoM SD Merchant Shipping (MARPOL Annex I - Prevention of Pollution by Oil)
0239/19 Order 2019

Technical Advisory Notices

Added
004-19 EU Ship Recycling Regulations
005-19 MARPOL Annex VI - 0.5% Sulphur Cap

Updated
000-16 Index of Technical Advisory Notices
Liberia Regulations 2019
Change Log: May 2019
Liberia General

Updated
RLM Master's Duties and General Guidance to Ensure a Positive PSC Inspection/PSC
258 Compliance Checklist

Liberia Marine Notices RLM 300

Updated
Index Index

Liberia Marine Operation Notes

Updated
Index Index

Liberia Requirements for Personnel Certification RLM 118

Added
Annex Regional Offices
7
Annex Certification
8
Liberia Regulations 2019
Change Log: July 2019
Liberia General
Added
Order Form Order Form
Removed
Order Form Order Form

Liberia Marine Notices RLM 300

Updated
Index Index
POL-012 Rev. 06/19 Electronic Oil Record Books - MARPOL Annex I

Liberia Marine Operation Notes

Updated
Index Index

Liberia Requirements for Personnel Certification RLM 118

Added
RLM 118 Requirements for Merchant Marine Personnel Certification
Removed
RLM 118 Requirements for Merchant Marine Personnel Certification
Malta Regulations 2019
Change Log: May 2019
Malta Merchant Shipping Notices
Added
150 Annual Return of Shipping Organisations Benefitting from the Tonnage Tax Regime
Malta Regulations 2019
Change Log: July 2019
Malta Information Notices
Added
32 Safety Issues Associated with Fatal Falls inside Cargo Holds

Malta Legislations
Added
234-53 MS Wreck Removal Convention
234-54 MS Monitoring, Reporting and Verification of Carbon Dioxide Emissions from
Maritime Transport
234-55 MS Ballast Water Management Convention

Malta Merchant Shipping Notices

Added
108 Minimum Basic Wage
Rev 2
151 Implementation of Regulation (EU) 2015/757
Removed
108 Minimum Basic Wage
Rev 1
Marshall Islands Regulations 2019
Change Log: May 2019
Marshall Islands Checklists
Added
MI-109-3A Stowaway Details
MI-360 Corruption Reporting - Individual Incidents

Updated
MI-109 Report of Marine Casualty
MI-111 Report of Alleged Inadequacy of Port Reception Facilities

Marshall Islands Guidelines

Updated
Marshall Guid. Index of Marine Guidelines
0-00-00
No. 2-14-01 Ballast Water Management

Marshall Islands Marine Notices

Updated
Marshall Notice Index of Marine Notices
0-000-00
Marshall Notice Fees for Official Yacht Documents and Services
1-005-02
Marshall Notice Piracy, Armed Robbery, and the Use of Armed Security
2-011-39
Marshall Notice Tender Registration and Statements of Compliance
2-011-43
Marshall Notice Conducting Surveys and Issuing International Convention and National
2-011-54 Certificates for Private Yachts Limited Charter
Marshall Notice Conducting Surveys and Certificates for Private Yachts
2-011-55
Marshall Notice Ballast Water Management
2-014-01
Marshall Notice Radio Message Accounting Procedures and Accounting Authorities
4-033-04
Marshall Islands Marine Safety Advisories
Added
Marshall Safety Clarifications to Certification Requirements for Seafarers Operating on
19-09 RMI Ships in Polar Waters
Marshall Safety Corruption in Ports
19-10
Marshall Safety Coordinated Universal Time Derived from Global Positioning System
19-11 Devices
Marshall Safety Ukraine - Baseline Survey
19-12
Marshall Safety North Atlantic Right Whale - Mandatory Speed Restrictions
19-13
Marshall Safety Marad - GPS Interference in Eastern Mediterranean and Red Seas
19-14
Removed
Marshall Safety Clarifications to Certification Requirements for Seafarers Operating on
18-11 RMI Ships in Polar Waters
Marshall Safety MARAD - GPS Interference in Eastern Mediterranean and Red Seas
18-28
Updated
Index Index of Marine Safety Advisories
Marshall Islands Regulations 2019
Change Log: July 2019
Marshall Islands Guidelines

Updated
Marshall Index of Marine Guidelines
Guid. 0-00-
00  
No. 2-11-14 West Africa High Risk Area: Maritime Domain Awareness for Trade - Gulf
of Guinea Voluntary Reporting Area
No. 2-11-15 Organizations Acting on Behalf of the Republic of the Marshall Islands
Maritime Administrator
No. 5-34-03 Asian Gypsy Moth Inspection Program
No. 7-47-01 Guidance on Medical Exams and Certificates for Seafarers

Marshall Islands Marine Notices

Updated
Marshall Index of Marine Notices
Notice 0-
000-00
Marshall Long-Range Identification and Tracking (LRIT) of Ships
Notice 2-
011-25
Marshall Life Boat Equipment Requirements, Maintenance, and Servicing
Notice 2-
011-37
Marshall Conducting Surveys and Issuing International Convention and National
Notice 2- Certificates for Commercial Yachts, Passenger Yachts, and Yachts Engaged
011-53 in Trade
Marshall Intact Stability, Damage Stability, and Strength of Vessels
Notice 2-
015-01
Marshall Inmarsat Services under the Point of Service Activation Concept
Notice 4-
033-01
Marshall Radio Message Accounting Procedures and Accounting Authorities
Notice 4-
033-04
 Marshall Operational/Safety Checklist for SOLAS 74/78 Requirements
Notice 5-
034-03
Marshall Approval of Maritime Training Centers, Courses and Programs
Notice 7-
047-02

Marshall Islands Marine Safety Advisories

Added
Marshall Clarifications to Certification Requirements for Seafarers Operating on RMI
Safety 19-15 Ships in Polar Waters
Marshall Port State Control Increased Focus on Safety Management Systems and
Safety 19-16 Recognized Organization Performance
Marshall United States designation of PdVSA as a Specially Designated National and
Safety 19-17 Blocked Person
Marshall Immersion Suit Deficiencies
Safety 19-18
Marshall New Procedure for Shipping Industry to Notify the United States Government
Safety 19-19 of Non-Availability of Compliant Fuel Oil
Removed
Marshall Clarifications to Certification Requirements for Seafarers Operating on RMI
Safety 19-09 Ships in Polar Waters
Updated
Index Index of Marine Safety Advisories
Norway Regulations 2019
Change Log: July 2019
Norway Circulars
Added
IC Computer Software Programs Approved by the Norwegian Maritime Authority for
2019- Calculating Tonnage, Intact or Damage Stability of Ships Registered in a Norwegian
04 Ship Register
RSR New Regulations on the Construction, Equipment and Operation of Passenger Ships
2019- in the Territorial Waters Surrounding Svalbard
03
RSV Guidelines for Developing an Environmental Instruction for Operations in the
2019- Norwegian World Heritage Fjords
07
SM Safety Measures for Unloading Catch from Fishing Vessels to Reception Facilities at
2019- Fishmeal and Fish Oil Companies Ashore
02
Removed
IC List of Computer Programs Approved for Calculation of Stability and Tonnage for
2008- Norwegian Ships
03

Norway Regulations
Added
No. Regulations on the Construction, Equipment and Operation of Passenger Ships in the
0710 Territorial Waters Surrounding Svalbard
Panama Regulations 2019
Change Log: May 2019
Marine Circulars
Added
MMC Companies Representing the Flag State Inspectors
374

Updated
MMC List of Approved P&I Clubs/Insurers
202
MMC Payments to Segumar
219
MMC Authorized Private Maritime Security Companies (PMSC) transiting High Risk
245 Areas (Online Application)
MMC Approved Service Providers for Lifeboats, Launching Appliances and on-load
258 Release Gear
MMC List of Approved P& I Clubs/ Insurers - MLC
352
MMC Instructions and Procedure for the Implementation and Certification of the ISPS
359 Code
MMC Technical E-Certificates Onboard
368
MMC Independent Companies Authorized by the Panama Maritime Authority for Data
369 Collection
Panama Regulations 2019
Change Log: July 2019
Marine Circulars

Updated
MMC International Ship and Port Facility Security Code (ISPS Code)
123
MMC Ship Security Officers
126
MMC Authorized Recognized Security Organizations (RSO), Reports and Fees
131
MMC Ship Security Alert System (SSAS)
133
MMC Authorized Recognized Organizations
136
MMC Online Vessel Status for Annual Safety Inspections
171
MMC Correction of Deficiencies Found in PSC Inspections
172
MMC Continuous Synopsis Record (CSR) Online Application
183
MMC On-Line Application System & Application Forms
191
MMC List of Approved P&I Clubs/insurers
202
MMC Outside Ship's Bottom Inspection and Dry Docking Interface Periods for
204 Panamanian Flagged Vessels
MMC Recognition of Company Security Officers (CSO)
206
MMC High Risk Areas (HRA) and Precautionary Zones
230
MMC Piracy Reports
231
MMC Ship Protection Measures for Vessels Transiting High Risk Areas
238
MMC Authorization for Private Maritime Security Companies (PMSC)
243
MMC Authorized Private Maritime Security Companies (PMSC) Transiting High Risk
245 Areas (Online Application)
MMC Stowaways Prevention of Access
252
MMC Maritime Labour Convention, 2006 (MLC, 2006) - Authorized Recognized
255 Organizations
MMC Approved Service Providers for Lifeboats, Launching Appliances and On-Load
258 Release Gear
MMC Maritime Labour Convention, 2006 (MLC, 2006) - On-Board Complaints Procedure
264
MMC Maritime Labour Convention, 2006 (MLC, 2006) - Regulation 3.2 - Food and
275 Catering
MMC Guidelines for the Maintenance, Inspection of Fire-Protection System and
281 Appliances
MMC Recognized Organizations Approved for the Issuance of the Class Certificate
284
MMC IMB Piracy Reporting Centre (IMB PRC)
286
MMC Protection Against Attacks by Pirates in the High Risk Area (HRA)
320
MMC Instructions for Payments to CSR and ISSC
337
MMC Multiple Accreditations for Private Security Companies
338
MMC Recognized Organizations Authorized for the Issuance of the Polar Ship Certificate
341 Under the Provisions of the International Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea,
1974 and the International Convention for the Prevention of Maritime Pollution
MMC Recognized Organizations Authorized for the Issuance of the Provisional Certificate
348 Under the International Ballast Water Management Convention, 2004
MMC Imperative Anti-Piracy Security Measurements to Be Taken in Urgent Basis
349
MMC List of Approved P&I Clubs/ Insurers - MLC
352
MMC Maritime Cyber Risk Management
354
MMC Instructions and Procedure for the Implementation and Certification of the ISPS
359 Code
MMC Interim Guidance on Maritime Security in the Southern Red Sea and Bab Al-Mandeb
363
MMC Global Maritime Safety Inspection Platform Implementation (GMSIPI)
373
 MMC Companies Representing the Flag State Inspectors
374

Marine Notices
Added
MMN Ship Implementation Plan for the Consistent Implementation of the 0.50% Sulphur
2019- Limit under MARPOL Annex VI
001
Singapore Regulations 2019
Change Log: May 2019
Singapore Acts

Updated
Chapter Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore Act
170A
No. 6 of Merchant Shipping (Maritime Labour Convention) Act 2014
2014

Singapore Shipping Circulars

Added
SC 2017/03 Security Requirements Relating to Repatriation of Abandoned Seafarers and
Rev. 3 Work Injury Compensation
SC 2019/02 Enhancement to Suite of Services on Marinet: Auto Issuance of Receipt of
Acknowledgement (ROA) upon Application of Certificate of Endorsement
(COE)
SC 2019/03 Upcoming Global Positioning System Week Number Rollover Event
Annex
SC 2019/03 Global Positioning System (GPS) End-of-Week Rollover Event 2019
SC 2019/04 International Labour Conference
Annex A &
B
SC 2019/04 Guidance on Eliminating Shipboard Harassment and Bullying
Annex C
SC 2019/04 2016 Amendments to the Maritime Labour Convention, 2006
SC 2019/05 Defects of Sewage Treatment Plant Becoming a Common Item for PSC
Detentions
Removed
SC 2017/03 Maritime Labour Convention, 2006 - Compulsory Financial Security
Rev 1 Requirements Relating to Repatriation of Abandoned Seafarers and Work
Injury Compensation
Singapore Regulations 2019
Change Log: July 2019
Singapore Acts

Updated
Chapter Merchant Shipping Act
179
Chapter Merchant Shipping (Civil Liability and Compensation for Oil Pollution) Act
180

Singapore Shipping Circulars

Added
SC Training and Certification Requirements for Seafarers on Ships Subject to the
2019/06 IGF Code
SC Updates on Procedure for Revalidation of Certificate of Competency for Ship
2019/07 Station Operators
Annex
SC Revalidation of the Gmdss General Operator Certificate and Restricted Operator
2019/07 Certificate
SC Resolutions Adopted by the 72nd and 73rd Session of the Maritime Environment
2019/08 Protection Committee (MEPC 72 and MEPC 73) of the IMO
SC Commissioning Testing of Ballast Water Management Systems
2019/09
SC Incorporation of Contingency Measures into Ballast Water Management Plan
2019/10

Updated
SC Defects of Sewage Treatment Plant Becoming a Common Item for PSC
2019/05 Detentions
UK Regulations 2019
Change Log: May 2019
MGN
Added
MGN 0436 Whole-Body Vibration: Guidance on Mitigating Against the Effects of
Amendment Shocks and Impacts on Small Vessels
1
MGN 0472 Maritime Labour Convention, 2006: Guidance on the Procedure for Applying
Amendment for a Substantial Equivalence
1
MGN 0484 Maritime Labour Convention, 2006: Health and Safety Published Accident
Amendment Statistics - Information and Advice
1
MGN 0487 Maritime Labour Convention, 2006: On-Shore Complaints
Amendment
1
MGN 0580 Fire Protection: Fire Retardant Treatments for Fabrics - Equivalent Testing
Standards for Large Commercial Yacht Code
MGN 0587 ILO Work in Fishing Convention (No. 188) - Health and Safety:
Amendment Responsibilities of Fishing Vessel Owners, Managers, Skippers and
1 Fishermen
MGN 0605 ILO Work in Fishing Convention (No. 188) - Phase in Period
  MGN 0608 Radio Survey Service: Authorisation
Removed
MGN 0392 Radio Survey Service: Authorisation
MGN 0436 Whole-Body Vibration: Guidance on Mitigating Against the Effects of
Shocks and Impacts on Small Vessels
MGN 0453 Fire Protection: Fire Retardant Treatment for Floor Coverings, Suspended
Textile Materials, Upholstery Materials and Bedding Components for use
Onboard Vessels Certified Under the MCA Large Commercial Yacht Code
MGN 0472 Maritime Labour Convention, 2006; Guidance on the Procedure for Applying
for a Substantial Equivalence
MGN 0472 Maritime Labour Convention, 2006: Guidance on the procedure for applying
Corrigendum for a Substantial Equivalence
MGN 0484 Maritime Labour Convention, 2006: Health and Safety Published Accident
Statistics - Information and Advice
MGN 0487 Maritime Labour Convention, 2006: On-Shore Complaints
 MGN 0587 ILO Work in Fishing Convention (No. 188) - Health and Safety:
Responsibilities of Fishing Vessel Owners, Managers, Skippers and
Fishermen

MIN
Added
MIN 0590 United Kingdom Conformity Assessment Procedures for Marine Equipment -
Amendment United Kingdom's Withdrawal from the European Union
2
MIN 0591 Notification of Assessment Requirement for Some UK Certificate of
 
Competency Holders
Removed
MIN 0467 Amendments to Directive 2006/87/EC Laying Down Technical Requirements
for Inland Waterway Vessels
  MIN 0482 Human Element, Leadership and Management Training
Updated
MIN 0503 Training for ECDIS as Primary Means of Navigation

MSN
Added
MSN 1848 Maritime Labour Convention, 2006: Survey and Certification of UK Ships
Amendment
3
MSN 1874 Marine Equipment - The Marine Equipment Directive, Other Approval and
Amendment Standards
2
Removed
MSN 1848 Maritime Labour Convention, 2006 Survey and Certification of UK Ships
Amendment
2
MSN 1874 Marine Equipment: The Marine Equipment Directive, Other Approval and
Standards
MSN 1874 Marine Equipment: The Marine Equipment Directive, Other Approval and
Amendment Standards
1

SI Crew
Added
 SI The Merchant Shipping (Standards of Training, Certification and
2019/0630 Watchkeeping) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019
SI The Merchant Shipping (Maritime Labour Convention) (Extension of
2019/0716 Maritime Labour Certificate) (Amendment) Regulations 2019

SI Dangerous Goods
Added
SI The Ship Recycling (Facilities and Requirements for Hazardous Materials on
2019/0277 Ships) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019

SI General
Added
SI The Merchant Shipping (Marine Equipment) Regulations 2016
2016/1025
SI The Merchant Shipping (Technical Requirements for Inland Waterway
2019/0160 Vessels) (Amendment) Regulations 2019
SI The Merchant Shipping (Marine Equipment) (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit)
2019/0470 Regulations 2019
SI The Merchant Shipping (Registration of Ships) (Amendment) (EU Exit)
2019/0509 Regulations 2019
SI The Port Services Regulations 2019
2019/0575
SI The Merchant Shipping (Passengers' Rights) (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit)
2019/0649 Regulations 2019
SI The Merchant Shipping (Inland Waterways) (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit)
2019/0808 Regulations 2019

Updated
SI The Merchant Shipping (Recognised Organisations) (Amendment) (EU Exit)
2019/0270 Regulations 2019

SI Marine Pollution

Updated
SI The Merchant Shipping and Other Transport (Environmental Protection)
2019/0311 (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019
UK Regulations 2019
Change Log: July 2019
MGN
Added
MGN 0197 Implementation of 2013 Euratom Basic Safety Standards Directive (2013
Amendment 1 BSSD) in Relation to Public Radiation Exposures
MGN 0433 Helicopter Aviation Inspection Bodies
Amendment 1
MGN 0486 Maritime Labour Convention, 2006 and ILO Work in Fishing Convention
Amendment 1 2007: Access to Shore-Based Welfare Facilities
Removed
MGN 0433 Helicopter Aviation Inspection Bodies
MGN 0480 Maritime Labour Convention, 2006: Shipowners' Liabilities including
Seafarer Compensation
MGN 0486 Maritime Labour Convention, 2006: Access to Shore-Based Welfare
Facilities
Updated
MGN 0197 Implementation of Council Directive 96/29 EURATOM

SI General
Added
SI 2019/1025 The Merchant Shipping (Bridge Visibility) (Small Passenger Ships)
Regulations 2019

SI Marine Pollution
Added
SI 2019/0940 The Merchant Shipping (Prevention of Air Pollution from Ships)
(Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2019