Note by the International Federation of Shipmasters' Associations (IFSMA), the International Association of Institutes of Navigation (LAIN), and the International Maritime Pilots' Association (IMPA)
SUMMARY
Action to be taken: Paragraph 17
Related documents: Resolution A.827 (19); NAV 43/INF.5; NAV 43/INF.6 and MSC 70/INF.20
2 At MSC 70 it was decided that a working group should give further consideration to this matter at MSC 71. Comments and proposals were invited to enable further progress on this issue to be made at the next session of the Committee.
3 The Organizations submitting this paper are particularly concerned with safety aspects and with the ability of vessels to fully comply wilt the relevant international regulations.
