International Management Code for the Safe Operation of Ships and for Pollution Prevention (International Safety Management (ISM) Code)

This topic discusses the establishment of the International Management Code for the Safe Operation of Ships and for Pollution Prevention (International Safety Management (ISM) Code) towards the achievement of safe operation of the ship and persons on board.

This topic deals with the 1994 amendments to SOLAS 1974 which introduced chapter IX to the convention which consequently created the ISM Code mandatory

This topic will explains the structure of the ISM code and the ISM Code components & objectives

This topic deals with the safety practices and procedures in shipboard operations in accordance with the ISM Code

This topic deals with the purpose of the Safety Management System as part of the Safety management objectives of the Company and the safety and environmental-protection policy.

This topic deals with the instructions and procedures to ensure safe operation of ships and protection of the environment in compliance with relevant international and flag state legislation.

This topic deals with the levels of authority and lines of communication between, and amongst, shore and shipboard personnel and the procedures for reporting accidents and non- conformities with the provisions of this Code

This topic deals with the procedures to prepare for and respond to emergency situations

This topic deals with the different roles of the company in the establishment and implementation of the International Management Code for the Safe Operation of Ships and for Pollution Prevention (International Safety Management (ISM) Code) provisions

This topic deals with the responsibility and authority of the designated person ashore as designated by the company including the monitoring of safety and pollution- prevention aspects of the operation of each ship and ensuring that adequate resources and shore-based support are applied, as required.

This topic deals with the principles of minimum safe manning, adopted by the Organization as per IMO Resolution A.1047(27).

This topic deals with the Importance/Provisions of ISM Code to various ship operations

This topic deals with the mandatory requirements of ISPS Code in accordance with 1994 amendments to SOLAS 1974 which introduced chapter IX to the convention and the implementation of the International Convention on Standards of Training, Certification and Watch keeping for Seafarers 1978(STCW), as amended, in relation to security training.

This topic deals with the mandatory minimum requirements for security related training and instructions under STCW Code Section A-VI/6 for all seafarers and training requirements for seafarers with and without security duties as required by the provisions of STCW 78 as amended to the ISPS Code such as: • Security related familiarization • Proficiency in security awareness • Proficiency in designated security duties

The topic deals with the different implications of the ISO 9001:2015 for the management system in place in shipping industry in relation to safety.

This topic deals with the provisions of ISO 9001:2015 in relation to the ISM Code in shipping activities.

This topic deals with the major revisions and updates of the STCW 1978 in 1984, 1995, 2010 and 2017 to give seafarers a standard set of skills useful for shipboard operations.

This topic deals with the requirements on hours of work and rest of seafarers and the requirements for the prevention of drug and alcohol abuse, as well as updated standards relating to medical fitness standards for seafarers.

Training requirements as per STCW 1978 as amended

STCW Certification Requirements

Synchronous discussion

DISCUSSION

Mandatory trainings & assessment requirements as per STCW

Explains the training and assessment to evaluate the seafarer’s competency in specific competence as requirements under STCW prior issuance of relevant certificates.

1. States the objectives of ISO 14001:2015 2. Discusses the provisions of the ISO 14001:2015 for the environmental protection and waste management.

Significant implications of the ISO 14001:2015 in shipping industry in relation to environmental management system.

OHSAS Implementation Recognizing Hazard

OHSAS 18001: Measures to Eliminate or Reduce Risk

OHSAS 18001 Implementation

Company Policy in Relation to IMO Mission Statement

Company Policy on HSSE

Onboard HSSE Requirements