IMO I800E Goal-based Ship Construction Standards for Bulk Carriers and Oil Tankers and Related Guidelines 2013 Edition

This publication presents:

• International goal-based ship construction standards for bulk carriers and oil tankers (resolution MSC.287(87));
• associated SOLAS amendments (MSC.290(87)), making the standards mandatory;
• Guidelines for the verifi cation of conformity with goal-based ship construction standards for bulk carriers and oil tankers (MSC.296(87));
• Guidelines for the information to be included in a Ship Construction File (MSC.1/Circ. 1343); and
• generic Guidelines for developing IMO goal-based standards (MSC.1/Circ. 1394).