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- Title
Commercial vessel standard ready for all-weather consultation.
- Abstract
The article focuses on the draft standard issued by the National Marine Safety Committee (NMSC) for Watertight and Weathertight Integrity. It states that the draft Regulatory Impact Statement (RIS) features provisions, including discharges and inlets, open boats, and air pipes and ventilators. According to NMSC principal technical adviser Mori Flapan, vessels that have excess freeboard are being acknowledged and rewarded by the draft. Meanwhile, comments on the draft will be accepted.
- Subjects
SHIPS' safety regulations; AIR ducts; ENVIRONMENTAL impact statements; MERCHANT ship safety measures; FLAPAN, Mori; SAFETY; LAW
- Publication
Australian Maritime Digest, 2010, Issue 194, p6
- ISSN
2201-6996
- Publication type
Article