Last Updated: 1 January 2019

PART 4 

(Regulation 7(2))

LIST OF SHIPS CERTIFICATES OR DOCUMENTATIONS

CERTIFICATES AND SHIPS DOCUMENTS REQUIRED TO BE CARRIED ON BOARD SHIPS ENGAGED IN INTERNATIONAL VOYAGE

(Note: All certificates to be carried on board must be valid and drawn up in the Form corresponding to the model where required by the relevant international convention or instrument.)

NoContentsReference
1All Ships To Which The Referenced Convention Applies
International Tonnage Certificate (1969)Tonnage Convention,
article 7
International Load Line CertificateLL Convention,
article 16;
1988 LL Protocol,
article 16
International Load Line Exemption CertificateLL Convention,
article 6;
1988 LL Protocol,
article 16
Coating Technical FileSOLAS 1974,
regulation II-1/3-2; (resolution MSC 215(82))
Construction drawingsSOLAS 1974,
regulation II-1/3-7;
MSC/Circ.1135
Ship Construction FileSOLAS 1974,
regulation II-1/3-10;
MSC.1/Circ.1343
Stability informationSOLAS 1974,
regulations II-1/5 and II-1/5-1;
LL Convention;
1988 LL Protocol,
regulation 10
Damage control plans and bookletsSOLAS 1974,
regulation II-1/19;
MSC.1/Circ.1245
Minimum safe manning documentSOLAS 1974,
regulation V/14.2
Fire safety training manualSOLAS 1974,
regulation II-2/15.2.3
Fire control plan/bookletSOLAS 1974,
regulations II-2/15.2.4 and II-2/15.3.2
Onboard training and drills recordSOLAS 1974,
regulation II-2/15.2.2.5
Fire safety operational bookletSOLAS 1974,
regulation II-2/16.2
Maintenance plansSOLAS 1974,
regulations II-2/14.2.2 and II-2/14.4
Training manualSOLAS 1974,
regulation III/35
Nautical charts and nautical publicationsSOLAS 1974,
regulations V/19.2.1.4 and V/27
International Code of Signals and a copy of Volume III of IAMSAR ManualSOLAS 1974,
regulation V/21
Records of navigational activitiesSOLAS 1974,
regulations V/26 and V/28.1
Manoeuvring bookletSOLAS 1974,
regulation II-1/28
Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS)SOLAS 1974, regulation VI/5-1;
resolution MSC.286(86)
AIS test reportSOLAS 1974, regulation V/18.9;
MSC.1/Circ.1252
Certificates for masters, officers or ratingsSTCW 1978,
article VI,
regulation I/2;
STCW Code, section A-I/2
Records of hours of restSTCW Code, section A-VIII/1;
Maritime Labour Convention, 2006;
Seafarers’ Hours of Work and the Manning of Ships Convention, 1996 (No 180); IMO/ILO Guidelines
International Oil Pollution Prevention CertificateMARPOL
Annex I,
regulation 7
Oil Record BookMARPOL
Annex I,
regulations 17 and 36
Shipboard Oil Pollution Emergency PlanMARPOL
Annex I,
regulation 37; resolution
MEPC.54(32), as amended by resolution MEPC.86(44)
International Sewage Pollution Prevention CertificateMARPOL
Annex IV,
regulation 5;
MEPC/Circ 408
Garbage Management PlanMARPOL Annex V,
regulation 10;
resolution MEPC.71(38);
MEPC/Circ.317
Garbage Record BookMARPOL
Annex V,
regulation 10
Voyage data recorder system — certificate of complianceSOLAS 1974, regulation V/18.8
Cargo Securing ManualSOLAS 1974,
regulations VI/5.6 and VII/5; MSC.1/Circ.1353
Document of ComplianceSOLAS 1974,
regulation IX/4;
ISM Code,
paragraph 13
Safety Management CertificateSOLAS 1974,
regulation IX/4;
ISM Code,
paragraph 13
International Ship Security Certificate (ISSC) or Interim International Ship Security CertificateSOLAS 1974,
regulation XI-2/9.1.1;
ISPS Code, part A, section 19 and appendices
Ship Security Plan and associated recordsSOLAS 1974,
regulation XI-2/9;
ISPS Code. part A,
sections 9 and 10
Continuous Synopsis Record (CSR)SOLAS 1974,
regulation XI-1/5
International Anti-fouling System CertificateAFS Convention,
regulation 2(1) of annex 4
Declaration on Anti-fouling SystemAFS Convention, regulation 5(1) of annex 4
International Air Pollution Prevention CertificateMARPOL Annex VI,
regulation 6
International Energy Efficiency CertificateMARPOL Annex VI,
regulation 6
Ozone-depleting Substances Record BookMARPOL Annex VI,
regulation 12.6
Fuel Oil Changeover Procedure and Logbook (record of fuel changeover)MARPOL Annex VI,
regulation 14.6
Manufacturer’s Operating Manual for IncineratorsMARPOL Annex VI,
regulation 16.7
Bunker Delivery Note and Representative SampleMARPOL Annex VI,
regulations 18.6 and 18.8.1
Ship Energy Efficiency Management Plan (SEEMP)MARPOL Annex VI,
regulation 22;
MEPC.1/Circ.795
EEDI Technical FileMARPOL Annex VI,
regulation 20
Technical FileNOx Technical Code,
paragraph 2.3.4
Record Book of Engine ParametersNOx Technical Code,
paragraph 2.3.7
Exemption CertificateSOLAS 1974,
regulation I/12;
1988 SOLAS Protocol,
regulation I/12
LRIT conformance test reportSOLAS 1974, regulation V/19-1;
MSC.1/Circ.1307
Noise Survey ReportSOLAS 1974, regulation II-1/3-12;
Code on noise levels on board ships, section 4.3
Ship-specific Plans and Procedures for Recovery of Persons from the WaterSOLAS 1974 regulation,
III/17-1;
Resolution MSC 346(91);
MSC.1/Circ.1447
2In addition to the certificates listed in section 1 above, passenger ships shall carry:SOLAS 1974,
regulation I/12;
1988 SOLAS Protocol,
regulation I/12
Passenger Ship Safety Certificate
Special Trade Passenger Ship Safety Certificate, Special Trade Passenger Ship Space CertificateSTP 71, rule 5
SSTP 73,
rule 5
Search and rescue cooperation planSOLAS 1974,
regulation V/7.3
List of operational limitationsSOLAS 1974,
regulation V/30
Decision support system for mastersSOLAS 1974,
regulation III/29
3In addition to the certificates listed in section 1 above, cargo ships shall carry:
Cargo Ship Safety Construction CertificateSOLAS 1974,
regulation I/12;
1988 SOLAS Protocol,
regulation I/12
Cargo Ship Safety Radio CertificateSOLAS 1974, regulation I/12,
as amended by the GMDSS amendments;
1988 SOLAS Protocol,
regulation I/12
Cargo Ship Safety Certificate1988 SOLAS Protocol,
regulation I/12
Document of authorisation for the carriage of grain and grain loading manualSOLAS 1974,
regulation VI/9;
International Code for the Safe Carriage of Grain in Bulk, section 3
Certificate of insurance or other financial security in respect of civil liability for oil pollution damageCLC 1969,
article VII
Certificate of insurance or other financial security in respect of civil liability for bunker oil pollution damageBunker Convention 2001, article 7
Certificate of insurance or other financial security in respect of civil liability for oil pollution damageCLC 1992,
article VII
Enhanced survey report fileSOLAS 1974,
regulation XI-1/2;
resolution A.744(18)
ESP Code
Record of oil discharge monitoring and control system for the last ballast voyageMARPOL
Annex I,
regulation 31
Oil Discharge Monitoring and Control (ODMC) Operational ManualMARPOL
Annex I,
regulation 31; resolution
A.496(XII); resolution
A.586(14); resolution
MEPC.108(49)
Cargo InformationSOLAS 1974,
regulations VI/2 and XII/10; MSC/Circ.663
Ship Structure Access ManualSOLAS 1974,
regulation II-1/3-6
Bulk Carrier BookletSOLAS 1974,
regulations VI/7
and XII/8;
Code of Practice for the Safe Loading and Unloading of Bulk Carriers (BLU Code)
Crude Oil Washing Operation and Equipment Manual (COW Manual)MARPOL
Annex I,
regulation 35; resolution MEPC.81(43)
Condition Assessment Scheme (CAS) Statement of Compliance, CAS Final Report and Review RecordMARPOL
Annex I,
regulations 20 and 21;
resolution MEPC.94(46);
resolution MEPC.99(48);
resolution MEPC.112(50);
resolution MEPC.131(53);
resolution MEPC.155(55)
Subdivision and stability informationMARPOL Annex I,
regulation 28
STS Operation Plan and Records of STS OperationsMARPOL Annex I,
regulation 41
VOC Management PlanMARPOL Annex VI,
regulation 15.6
4In addition to the certificates listed in sections 1 and 3 above, where appropriate, any ship carrying noxious liquid chemical substances in bulk shall carry:
International Pollution Prevention Certificate for the Carriage of Noxious Liquid Substances in Bulk (NLS Certificate)MARPOL Annex II,
regulation 8
Cargo record bookMARPOL Annex II,
regulation 15.2
Procedures and Arrangements Manual (P & A Manual)MARPOL Annex II, regulation 14; resolution MEPC.18(22)
Shipboard Marine Pollution Emergency Plan for Noxious Liquid SubstancesMARPOL Annex II,
regulation 17
5In addition to the certificates listed in sections 1 and 3 above, where applicable, any chemical tanker shall carry:
Certificate of Fitness for the Carriage of Dangerous Chemicals in BulkBCH Code,
section 1.6;
BCH Code, as modified by resolution MSC.18(58),
section 1.6
International Certificate of Fitness for the Carriage of Dangerous Chemicals in BulkIBC Code,
section 1.5;
IBC Code as modified by resolutions MSC.16(58) and MEPC.40(29),
section 1.5
6In addition to the certificates listed in sections 1 and 3 above, where applicable, any gas carrier shall carry:
Certificate of Fitness for the Carriage of Liquefied Gases in BulkGC Code,
section 1.6
International Certificate of Fitness for the Carriage of Liquefied Gases in BulkIGC Code,
section 1.5;
IGC Code, as modified by resolution MSC.17(58),
section 1.5
7In addition to the certificates listed in sections 1, and 2 or 3 above, where applicable, any high-speed craft shall carry:
High-Speed Craft Safety CertificateSOLAS 1974, regulation X/3;
1994 HSC Code,
section 1.8;
2000 HSC Code, section 1.8
Permit to Operate High-Speed Craft1994 HSC Code,
section 1.9;
2000 HSC Code, section 1.9
8In addition to the certificates listed in sections 1, and 2 or 3 above, where applicable, any ship carrying dangerous goods shall carry:
Document of compliance with the special requirements for ships carrying dangerous goodsSOLAS 1974,
regulation II-2/19.4
9In addition to the certificates listed in sections 1, and 2 or 3 above, where applicable, any ship carrying dangerous goods in packaged form shall carry:
Dangerous goods manifest or stowage planSOLAS 1974,
regulations VII/4.5 and VII/7-2;
MARPOL
Annex III,
regulation 4
10In addition to the certificates listed in sections 1, and 2 or 3 above, where applicable, any ship carrying INF cargo shall carry:
International Certificate of Fitness for the Carriage of INF CargoSOLAS 1974,
regulation VII/16; INF Code (resolution MSC.88(71)),
paragraph 1.3
11In addition to the certificates listed in sections 1, and 2 or 3 above, where applicable, any Nuclear Ship shall carry:
A Nuclear Cargo Ship Safety Certificate or Nuclear Passenger Ship Safety Certificate, in place of the Cargo Ship Safety Certificate or Passenger Ship Safety Certificate, as appropriateSOLAS 1974,
regulation VIII/10