Tag: MSC 103

IMO’s Maritime Safety Committee will finalize its analysis of ship safety treaties, to assess next steps for regulating Maritime Autonomous Surface Ships (MASS).

During the MSC 103, IMO agreed to initiate new measures, in an effort to detect and report containers lost at sea.

Following IMO's MSC 103 meeting which was held remotely from 5 to 14 May, a list of issues were discussed, one of which was the new requirements for water level detectors on non-bulk cargo ships.

Amid growing discussions on the need to resolve crew change crisis, the 103rd session of the IMO’s Maritime Safety Committee (MSC 103), which took place virtually on 5-14 May, adopted recommended actions to prioritize seafarers in national COVID-19 vaccination programmes.

The 103rd session of the IMO’s Maritime Safety Committee (MSC 103) took place virtually on 5-14 May. The adoption of an MSC resolution to prioritize COVID-19 vaccination of seafarers and the finalization of the regulatory scoping exercise for autonomous ships were the key highlights of this year's meeting.