Introduction To Port State Control
- History of Port State Control
- Failure of historical enforcement of safety standards
- Major accidents influencing the development of safety legislation
- Convention on Port State Control
- Development of the MOU regions
- White, Grey and Blacklists
The Maritime Labour Convention (MLC)
- Overview
- Regulations
- Does the MLC code apply to yachts?
- Conclusion and possible way forward
Standards of Training, Certification and Watchkeeping
- Inspection of records and certificates
- Basic qualifications
- Competency qualifications
- Medical records
- False certification
- Equivalent certification
- IMO information note on fraudulent certificates
Legal Aspects
- Introduction to the legal system and international law
- Maritime Law
- Admiralty law and jurisdiction
- International Marine Law
- The Flag State
- Governmental control of shipping
- Port State Control
ISPS
- Introduction
- What is the ISPS code?
- Who does the code apply to?
- The aim of the ISPS code
- Ship Security assessment & ship security plan
- How to set up an ISPS system
- Procedures for ISPS port entry
- Company security officer
- Ship Security officer
- The on-scene ship security survey
- Non-compliant facilities