Black Sea Memorandum of Understanding on Port State Control

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The Black Sea Memorandum of Understanding on Port State Control is a regional agreement among Black Sea countries to coordinate inspections and enforcement measures on foreign ships to ensure compliance with international maritime safety, security, and environmental standards.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf port State control regime
regional maritime agreement
aimsTo eliminate operation of substandard ships in the Black Sea region
promote maritime safety culture among shipping companies and crews
appliesToRegion Black Sea NERFINISHED
basedOn International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships (MARPOL) NERFINISHED
International Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea (SOLAS) NERFINISHED
International Convention on Standards of Training, Certification and Watchkeeping for Seafarers (STCW) NERFINISHED
International Labour Organization maritime labour instruments
international maritime conventions
cooperatesWith Paris Memorandum of Understanding on Port State Control NERFINISHED
Tokyo Memorandum of Understanding on Port State Control NERFINISHED
other regional port State control regimes
established 2000
hasInstrumentType memorandum of understanding
hasSecretariat Black Sea MoU Secretariat NERFINISHED
implementsMechanism detention of substandard ships
follow-up inspections of detained ships
harmonized port State control inspection procedures
information exchange on ship inspection results
targeting system for ship inspections
language English
legalNature non-binding regional agreement
memberState Bulgaria NERFINISHED
Georgia NERFINISHED
Romania NERFINISHED
Russian Federation NERFINISHED
Turkey NERFINISHED
Ukraine NERFINISHED
monitors compliance of foreign-flagged ships calling at Black Sea ports
publishes annual statistics on port State control inspections in the Black Sea region
purpose to coordinate port State control inspections of foreign ships in the Black Sea region
to ensure compliance with international marine environmental protection standards
to ensure compliance with international maritime safety standards
to ensure compliance with international maritime security standards
relatedTo International Labour Organization NERFINISHED
International Maritime Organization NERFINISHED
secretariatCountry Turkey NERFINISHED
secretariatLocation Istanbul NERFINISHED
shortName Black Sea MoU NERFINISHED
subjectArea living and working conditions of seafarers
marine environmental protection
maritime safety
maritime security

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Port States cooperatesThrough Black Sea Memorandum of Understanding on Port State Control
subject surface form: Port State