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Clarifying what Members need to do to prepare for implementation of the International Code of Safety for Ships Carrying Industrial Personnel (IP Code)

On 1 July 2024, the new SOLAS Chapter XV and International Code of Safety for Ships Carrying Industrial Personnel (IP Code) will enter into force. This new, mandatory, legislation covers the carriage of persons (‘Industrial Personnel’) on board for the purpose of offshore industrial activities performed on board other ships and/or offshore facilities.

This Information Note supplements Information Note No. 1655 – Preparing for implementation of the International Code of Safety for Ships Carrying Industrial Personnel (IP Code)

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Published date: 17 May 2024
Information note ID: 1674

Marine Policy & Regulatory Affairs

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