International Management Code for the Safe Operation of Ships and for Pollution Prevention

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environmental protection standard international maritime safety code

The International Management Code for the Safe Operation of Ships and for Pollution Prevention (ISM Code) is an international maritime safety and environmental protection standard that requires shipping companies to implement structured safety management systems for their vessels.

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All labels observed (4)

Label	Occurrences
International Safety Management Code	5
ISM Code for the Safe Operation of Ships and for Pollution Prevention	1
International Management Code for the Safe Operation of Ships and for Pollution Prevention canonical	1
International Safety Management Code certification scheme	1

Statements (44)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	environmental protection standard ⓘ international maritime safety code ⓘ
adoptedBy	International Maritime Organization ⓘ
aimsTo	avoid damage to property ⓘ avoid damage to the environment ⓘ ensure safety at sea ⓘ prevent human injury or loss of life ⓘ
alsoKnownAs	International Management Code for the Safe Operation of Ships and for Pollution Prevention ⓘ surface form: ISM Code for the Safe Operation of Ships and for Pollution Prevention
appliesTo	ship operators ⓘ shipping companies ⓘ ships engaged in international voyages ⓘ
category	international standard ⓘ maritime regulation ⓘ
chapterIncorporatedInto	International Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea ⓘ surface form: SOLAS Chapter IX
complianceRequires	Document of Compliance for the company ⓘ Safety Management Certificate for each ship ⓘ
developedBy	Maritime Safety Committee ⓘ surface form: Maritime Safety Committee of the International Maritime Organization
enforcedBy	flag State administrations ⓘ recognized organizations acting on behalf of flag States ⓘ
enteredIntoForce	1998 ⓘ
focusesOn	continuous improvement of safety management ⓘ risk assessment and risk control in ship operations ⓘ
language	English (authentic text) ⓘ
legalBasis	International Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea ⓘ
monitoredBy	port State control authorities ⓘ
promotes	environmental protection practices on board ships ⓘ safety culture in shipping companies ⓘ
regulates	pollution prevention from ships ⓘ safe operation of ships ⓘ
requires	clear lines of authority and communication on board and ashore ⓘ documented safety management procedures ⓘ implementation of a Safety Management System ⓘ procedures for emergency preparedness ⓘ procedures for internal safety audits and management reviews ⓘ procedures for reporting accidents and non-conformities ⓘ
scopeIncludes	company responsibilities and authority ⓘ company verification, review and evaluation ⓘ designated person ashore ⓘ documentation control ⓘ maintenance of the ship and equipment ⓘ master’s responsibility and authority ⓘ resources and personnel ⓘ shipboard operations ⓘ
shortName	ISM Code ⓘ

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Subject: International Management Code for the Safe Operation of Ships and for Pollution Prevention
Description of subject: The International Management Code for the Safe Operation of Ships and for Pollution Prevention (ISM Code) is an international maritime safety and environmental protection standard that requires shipping companies to implement structured safety management systems for their vessels.

Referenced by (8)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

ISM Code → fullName → International Management Code for the Safe Operation of Ships and for Pollution Prevention ⓘ

Maritime Safety Committee → responsibleFor → International Management Code for the Safe Operation of Ships and for Pollution Prevention ⓘ