From 1st October to 31st December 2015
Riyadh MoU has announced the launch of a Concentrated Inspection Campaign (CIC) based on Safety of Navigation, SOLAS Chapter V which will take place for three months (October – December 2015)
The purpose of this CIC is to ensure that ships comply with the requirements of equipment such as AIS, VDR as well as to ensure that the Master and Watch Keeping Officers are familiar with these equipment.
Consequently, as from 1st October 2015, all vessels may be subject to an additional check by PSCO’s. The campaign period will be commenced from 1st October 2015 and it will be held for 3 months, ending on 31st December 2015.
In order to assist ships staff for this CIC, a check list to help Masters, Designated Persons Ashore and crew has been prepared to prevent the vessels from being delayed or detained by Port State Control Officer(s).
The ships must comply with all applicable International Conventions at all times.
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Source: Riyadh MoU
