INTERCARGO's Briefs on SDC 9

The ninth session of the IMO Sub-Committee On Ship Design And Construction (SDC 9) took place from Monday 23 to Friday 27 January 2023.

Below are the  INTERCARGO briefs for this meeting. The briefs cover the following topics in various levels of detail:

• ESP Code
• Design Standards/Bulk Carrier Safety

Although not part of INTERCARGO’s Work Program the following may be of interest to members:

• Underwater Noise
• Other
  • Agenda item 9 – Development Of Amendments To SOLAS Regulation II-1/3-4 To Apply Requirements For Emergency Towing Equipment For Tankers To Other Types Of Ships
  • Agenda item 13 – Revision Of The Performance Standards For Water Level Detectors On Bulk Carriers And Single Hold Cargo Ships Other Than Bulk Carriers