Chapter ii 2 of solas 1974, which applies to ships constructed on or after 1 january 2003. Chapter ii2 fire protection, fire detection and fire extinction. Construction fire protection, fire detection and fire extinguishing manuel ventura. Moltissimi esempi di frasi con solas regulation ii2. Ventura solas fire protection 3 fire protection, detection and extinguishing 1. Solas has been regarded as the most important treaty dealing with maritime safety since its first adoption way back in 1914. Merchant shipping solas chapter ii2ships constructed on or after 1 july 2002 regulations 2016 page 8 sd 20160086 c b ensure the overall safety of the ship. Solas international convention for the safety of life at sea. Ships solas convention international convention of safety of life at sea solas.
Merchant shipping solas chapter ii2ships constructed. Guidelines for improving safety and implementing the solas container weight verification requirements july 1, 2015 summary in november 2014, the international maritime organization imo adopted mandatory amendments to the international convention for the safety of life at sea solas chapter vi, part a, regulation 2 cargo information. All amendments in effect from 1 july 2009 international maritime organization on. Access manual approved by the administration, an updated copy of which shall be kept on board. Consolidated text of the international convention for the safety of life at sea, 1974, and its protocol. Document of compliance is issued to a vessel if it meets the requirements of solas regulation ii 219, construction fire protection, fire detection and fire extinction carriage of dangerous goods. Manuel ventura ship design i msc in marine engineering and naval architecture chapter ii2. The convention in force today is sometimes referred to as solas, 1974, as amended. Imo solas 74, the last adopted revised convention of 1974, includes a. The main objective of the solas convention is to specify minimum. Imdg code sets forth the stowage and segregation rules which is executed on each vessel according to the document of compliance issued to her. The regulations give effect to solas chapter ii1 up to and including amendments adopted by imo resolution msc.
Chapter ii1 construction structure, subdivision and stability, machinery and electrical installations. The international convention for the safety of life at sea solas is an international maritime treaty which sets minimum safety standards in the construction, equipment and operation of merchant ships. A ship shall be considered to meet the functional requirements set out in paragraph. Solas amendments 2000 includes the revised chapter ii2, making the international code for fire safety systems fss code, adopted by the msc by resolution msc. The regulations are implemented under uk legislation by the merchant shipping safety of navigation regulations 2002. The amendments to chapter ii2 strengthen the requirements for cargo ships and. Technical provisions the main objective of the solas convention is to specify minimum standards for the construction, equipment and operation of ships, compatible with their safety. Guidelines for improving safety and implementing the solas. Further requests the secretarygeneral to transmit copies of the resolution and its an nex to members of the organization which are not contracting governments to the conven tion. A ship, which is not subject to the provisions of the present convention at the time of its departure on any voyage, shall. Throughout solas chapter fl2, various fire fighting appliances shall be. International convention for the safety of life at sea, 1960 and 1974. They include amendments to the guidelines on the enhanced programme of inspections during surveys of bulk carriers and oil tankers resolution a.
International convention for the safety of life at sea, 1974 contents convention annex. Solas 1974 requires flag states to ensure that ships flagged by them comply with the minimum. Solas chapter ii2 construction fire protection, fire detection and fire extinction solas chapter ii2 has been developed and revised at imo international maritime organization and its subcommittee for fire protection fp and. The international maritime organizations maritime safety committee msc, which met at the imos london headquarters for its 95th session from 3 to 12 june 2015, adopted a new code for gasfuelled ships. The international convention for the safety of life at sea, popularly known as solas, is basically a maritime safety treaty for shipping nations. International convention for the safety of life at sea solas, 1974. However, within the imo amendments are proposed and under consideration to accept butterfly valves on specific ship types. International convention for the safety of life at sea.
Chapter xi2 special measures to enhance maritime security regulation 1 definitions 1 for the purpose of this chapter, unless expressly provided otherwise. Tec0839 date 20 december 2010 to whom it may concern at the 85th session of the imo maritime safety committee msc 85, resolution msc. This publication has been prepared to help shipowners, masters, crews and industry to understand and comply with the new regulations. Solas chapter ii2 regulation 19 is about carriage of dangerous goods. The full text of the convention, which is set out at ii.
International convention for the safety of life at sea, 1974. Safety of life at sea, 1974, and to develop guidelines to supplement the requirements of that regulation, noting with satisfaction that the 1974 solas convention will come into force. The maritime safety committee, at its eightyfourth session 7 to 16 may 2008, with a view to providing more specific guidance for application of the relevant requirements of the 1974 solas convention, approved the unified interpretations of solas chapter ii2 prepared by the subcommittee on fire protection, at. The purpose of this regulation is to provide additional safety measures in order to address the fire safety objectives for ships carrying dangerous goods. Chapter ii2 a fire protection, fire detection and fire extinction. Ii 2 to address the above issues, the subcommittee on fire protection undertook an eight year effort that led to the adoption of an entirely new structure for solas chapter ii 2 which may better accommodate the way port and flag states and ship designers deal with fire safety issues in the future. New accommodation should comply with chapter ii2 of solas 1974 as amended. An amendment to the annex other than chapter i shall be deemed to have been accepted. Isle of man ship registry manx shipping notice 058 page 2 of 17. The following new paragraphs 4 to 6 are added after existing paragraph 3. The convention requires signatory flag states to ensure that ships flagged by them comply with at least these standards. Chapter ii2 construction fire protection, fire detection and fire extinction. C h a p t e r i i 2 a fire protection, fire detection.
Solas international convention for the safety of life at sea articles of the international convention for the safety of life at sea, 1974 article iv cases of force majeure article iv cases of force majeure a. Solas regulation ii219 imdg code compliance centre. Regulation 1 application 1 unless expressly provided otherwise, this chapter shall apply to all ships on all voyages, except. Chapter ii2 of solas 1974, which applies to ships constructed on or after 1 january 2003. The revised chapter v, safety of navigation, of the annex to the international convention for the safety of life at sea solas v came into force on 1 july 2002. The ship structure access manual shall include the following for each space.
Solas chapter v regulation 19 carriage requirements. Regulation41 main source of electrical power and lighting systems. Regulation 21 marking, periodical operation and inspection of watertight doors. Consolidated text of the 1974 solas convention, the 1978 solas protocol, the 1981 and 1983 solas amendments international maritime organization on. This publication contains the remaining resolutions of the 1997 solas conference, i. Ii2 the revised solas chapter ii2 also has a new part e that deals exclusively with human element matters such as training, drills and maintenance issues and a new part f that sets out a methodology for approving alternative or novel designs and arrangements. The committee adopted amendments to solas chapter ii1 part g and the code of safety for ships using gases or other lowflashpoint fuels, igf. Construction fire protection, fire detection and fire extinction this consultation paper sets out the isle of man governments proposals to make new regulations to give effect to the latest version of chapter ii2 of the international convention for the safety of life at sea 1974 solas chapter ii2.
International convention for the safety of life at sea solas, 1974 international convention for the safety of life at sea solas, 1974 adoption. Fire test procedures ftp code 1998 edition model course. For other types a formal exemption request shall be submitted. This amendment will come into force on 1 july 1996 and will affect regulations vi2, vi5, vii5 and vii6 of solas and will make mandatory certain parts of the imo css code which thus far has been recommendatory. Certificates and documents required by solas convention classnk. Please note that this document reflects the 1 july 2002. International convention for the safety of life at. Safety of life at sea solas convention chapter v safety of navigation the existing text of chapter v is replaced by the following. Convention for the safety of life at sea solas, 1974 and its amendments. Chapter ii2 has been revised to take into account the all the amendments brought to the original text 1981, to make it user friendly and to incorporate new techniques.
The ship structure access manual shall include the following for each. Description in such plans and booklets shall be in the national language. Regulations to give effect to the latest version of chapter ii1 of the international convention for the safety of life at sea 1974, solas chapter ii1. Regulation 16 focuses on the fire safety booklet which should be kept on. Consolidated text of the international convention for the safety of life at sea, 1974, and its protocol of 1988 articles, annexes and. Department of economic development isle of man ship. These guidelines provide the minimum recommended level of maintenance and inspections for fixed carbon dioxide fireextinguishing systems on all ships, and are intended to demonstrate that the system is kept in good working order as specified in solas chapter ii2, regulation 14. Chapter i general provisions chapter ii 1 construction subdivision and stability, machinery and electrical installations chapter ii 2 construction fire protection, fire detection and fire extinction chapter iii lifesaving appliances, etc. Each ship shall be provided with a stability booklet, approved by the pma. Includes detailed fire safety provisions for all ships and specific measures for passenger ships. An amendment to an article of the convention or to chapter i of the annex shall be. Objective of solas to specify minimum standards for the construction, equipment and operation of ships, compatible with their safety. Safety of life at sea solas convention, chapter v, regulation 19.
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