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A Ship Sanitation Certificate is a document that corroborates a ship's compliance with maritime sanitation and quarantine rules specified in article 39 of the International Health Regulations (2005) issued by the World Health Organization. [1] The certificate serves as proof that the ship is free of clear sources of contagion and may be a ...
In the United States, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) sets performance standards for marine sanitation devices, and the U.S. Coast Guard (USCG) issues regulations governing the design, construction, certification, installation and operation of MSDs. [1] [2] USCG has certified three kinds of marine sanitation devices. [citation needed]
1 1-5 General: Definitions and Applications 2 6-11 Surveys and certification: Flag administration and Port State Control (PSC) 3 12-17 Machinery Space: Construction, discharge control and equipment (all ship types) 4 18-36 Cargo Areas: Construction, discharge control and equipment (oil tankers) 5 37 Shipboard oil pollution emergency plan (SOPEP) 6
Upon issuing DOC to Company (or Managing Company) each vessel can be audited to verify vessel compliance with ISM Code. Each vessel will be issued SMC (Safety Management Certificate) valid for 5 years and subject to verification of Compliance with ISM Code between second and third years of certificate validity.
A marine safety technician responds to a reported oil sheen in the Sturgeon Bay Ship Canal in Wisconsin. In the United States, several federal agencies and laws have some jurisdiction over pollution from ships in U.S. waters. States and local government agencies also have responsibilities for ship-related pollution in some situations.
The 1878 National Quarantine Act was drafted as six sections establishing regulations for contagious or infections diseases, transmissible maritime vessels, transitioning quarantine authority from the States to the federal government, and the development of a national quarantine system.
As of Packet Tracer 5.0, Packet Tracer supports a multi-user system that enables multiple users to connect multiple topologies together over a computer network. [6] Packet Tracer also allows instructors to create activities that students have to complete. [citation needed] Packet Tracer is often used in educational settings as a learning aid.
The STCW certificate is compulsory to navigate in merchant ship as a master and an officer. This certificate guarantees that the holder has the required basic knowledge and skills specified by the safety rules (fire fighting, medical, survival techniques, and management) and navigation (use of a chart etc.).