Maritime Safety Committee
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The Maritime Safety Committee is the International Maritime Organization’s main technical body responsible for developing and maintaining global regulations to enhance the safety and security of international shipping.
Observed surface forms (2)
| Surface form | As subject | As object |
|---|---|---|
| IMO Maritime Safety Committee | 0 | 1 |
| Maritime Safety Committee of the International Maritime Organization | 0 | 1 |
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
IMO body
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subsidiary body → technical committee → |
| abbreviationOfInstrument |
International Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea
→
surface form:
SOLAS
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| aim |
to improve safety of life at sea
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to prevent maritime accidents → to protect ships and port facilities from unlawful acts → |
| composedOf | representatives of IMO Member States → |
| convenes | regular sessions at IMO headquarters → |
| field |
international shipping
→
maritime safety → maritime security → |
| governingBodyOf | International Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea → |
| headquartersCountry | United Kingdom → |
| headquartersLocation |
London, England
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surface form:
London
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| jurisdiction |
international shipping
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international waters → |
| parentOrganization | International Maritime Organization → |
| partOf | International Maritime Organization → |
| responsibleFor |
COLREGs
→
International Regulations for Preventing Collisions at Sea → International Management Code for the Safe Operation of Ships and for Pollution Prevention →
surface form:
International Safety Management Code
International Ship and Port Facility Security Code → International Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea →
surface form:
SOLAS Convention
guidelines on maritime cyber risk management → maritime security measures for ships and port facilities → regulations on carriage of cargoes and containers → regulations on dangerous goods at sea → regulations on passenger ship safety → regulations on seafarers’ safety-related training → regulations on search and rescue coordination → regulations on stability and subdivision of ships → standards for communication at sea → standards for fire protection on ships → standards for life-saving appliances → standards for navigation safety → standards for ship construction and equipment → |
| role |
developing global maritime safety regulations
→
enhancing safety of international shipping → enhancing security of international shipping → main technical body of the International Maritime Organization → maintaining global maritime safety regulations → |
| shortName | MSC → |
| usesLanguage |
Arabic
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Chinese → English → French → Russian → Spanish → |
| worksThrough | sub-committees → |
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
IMO Maritime Safety Committee
International Management Code for the Safe Operation of Ships and for Pollution Prevention
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developedBy
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Maritime Safety Committee
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this entity surface form:
Maritime Safety Committee of the International Maritime Organization
subject surface form:
International Maritime Organization