The relevance of the ISM code in improving safety of life at sea : the effectiveness of port states and flag states controls

• Main Author: Ang, Audrey Meishi
• Other Authors: School of Civil and Environmental Engineering
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: 2010
• Subjects: DRNTU::Engineering::Maritime studies::Maritime management and business
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/39514
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

This report discusses about the relevance and effectiveness of the ISM Code. The ISM Code provides an international standard for the safe management and operations of ships. For its effective implementation, the commitments of the various stakeholders with regards to safety must be present. For the...