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MSC.353 (92) Adopted On 21 June 2013 Ism Amendement

This document outlines amendments made to the International Safety Management (ISM) Code by the Maritime Safety Committee. The amendments address resources and personnel requirements, ensuring ships are manned by qualified seafarers. They also require companies to periodically verify all those undertaking delegated ISM tasks are acting in conformity with the company's ISM responsibilities. The amendments will enter into force on January 1, 2015 if not objected to by over 1/3 of contracting governments representing over 50% of gross tonnage.

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MSC.353 (92) Adopted On 21 June 2013 Ism Amendement

This document outlines amendments made to the International Safety Management (ISM) Code by the Maritime Safety Committee. The amendments address resources and personnel requirements, ensuring ships are manned by qualified seafarers. They also require companies to periodically verify all those undertaking delegated ISM tasks are acting in conformity with the company's ISM responsibilities. The amendments will enter into force on January 1, 2015 if not objected to by over 1/3 of contracting governments representing over 50% of gross tonnage.

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RESOLUTION MSC.

353(92)
(Adopted on 21 June 2013)
AMENDMENTS TO THE INTERNATIONAL MANAGEMENT CODE FOR THE
SAFE OPERATION OF SHIPS AND FOR POLLUTION PREVENTION
(INTERNATIONAL SAFETY MANAGEMENT (ISM) CODE)
RESOLUTION MSC.353(92)
(Adopted on 21 June 2013)
AMENDMENTS TO THE INTERNATIONAL MANAGEMENT CODE FOR THE
SAFE OPERATION OF SHIPS AND FOR POLLUTION PREVENTION
(INTERNATIONAL SAFETY MANAGEMENT (ISM) CODE)

RESOLUTION MSC.353(92)
(Adopted on 21 June 2013)

AMENDMENTS TO THE INTERNATIONAL MANAGEMENT CODE FOR THE


SAFE OPERATION OF SHIPS AND FOR POLLUTION PREVENTION
(INTERNATIONAL SAFETY MANAGEMENT (ISM) CODE)

THE MARITIME SAFETY COMMITTEE,

RECALLING Article 28(b) of the Convention on the International Maritime Organization


concerning the functions of the Committee,

NOTING resolution A.741(18), by which the Assembly adopted the International


Management Code for the Safe Operation of Ships and for Pollution Prevention (International
Safety Management (ISM) Code) (hereinafter referred to as "the ISM Code"), which has
become mandatory under chapter IX of the International Convention for the Safety of Life at
Sea (SOLAS), 1974 (hereinafter referred to as "the Convention"),

NOTING ALSO article VIII(b) and regulation IX/1.1 of the Convention concerning the
procedure for amending the ISM Code,

HAVING CONSIDERED, at its ninety-second session, amendments to the ISM Code


proposed and circulated in accordance with article VIII(b)(i) of the Convention,

1. ADOPTS, in accordance with article VIII(b)(iv) of the Convention, amendments to


the ISM Code, the text of which is set out in the annex to the present resolution;

2. DETERMINES, in accordance with article VIII(b)(vi)(2)(bb) of the Convention, that


the amendments shall be deemed to have been accepted on 1 July 2014 unless, prior to that
date, more than one third of the Contracting Governments to the Convention or Contracting
Governments the combined merchant fleets of which constitute not less than 50% of the
gross tonnage of the world's merchant fleet, have notified their objections to the
amendments;

3. INVITES Contracting Governments to note that, in accordance


with article VIII(b)(vii)(2) of the Convention, the amendments shall enter into force
on 1 January 2015 upon their acceptance in accordance with paragraph 2 above;

4. REQUESTS the Secretary-General, in conformity with article VIII(b)(v) of the


Convention, to transmit certified copies of the present resolution and the text of the
amendments contained in the annex to all Contracting Governments to the Convention;

5. ALSO REQUESTS the Secretary-General to transmit copies of this resolution and


its annex to Members of the Organization, which are not Contracting Governments to
the Convention.
RESOLUTION MSC.353(92)
(Adopted on 21 June 2013)
AMENDMENTS TO THE INTERNATIONAL MANAGEMENT CODE FOR THE
SAFE OPERATION OF SHIPS AND FOR POLLUTION PREVENTION
(INTERNATIONAL SAFETY MANAGEMENT (ISM) CODE)
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ANNEX

AMENDMENTS TO THE INTERNATIONAL MANAGEMENT CODE


FOR THE SAFE OPERATION OF SHIPS AND FOR POLLUTION PREVENTION
(INTERNATIONAL SAFETY MANAGEMENT (ISM) CODE)

PART A – IMPLEMENTATION

6 RESOURCES AND PERSONNEL

1 The existing text of paragraph 6.2 is replaced with the following:

"6.2 The Company should ensure that each ship is:

.1 manned with qualified, certificated and medically fit seafarers in


accordance with national and international requirements; and

.2 appropriately manned in order to encompass all aspects of


maintaining safe operations on board."

12 COMPANY VERIFICATION, REVIEW AND EVALUATION

2 The following new paragraph 12.2 is inserted after existing paragraph 12.1 and the
existing paragraphs 12.2 to 12.6 are renumbered as 12.3 to 12.7:

"12.2 The Company should periodically verify whether all those undertaking
delegated ISM-related tasks are acting in conformity with the Company's
responsibilities under the Code."
RESOLUTION MSC.353(92)
(Adopted on 21 June 2013)
AMENDMENTS TO THE INTERNATIONAL MANAGEMENT CODE FOR THE
SAFE OPERATION OF SHIPS AND FOR POLLUTION PREVENTION
(INTERNATIONAL SAFETY MANAGEMENT (ISM) CODE)

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