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Certificate of Registry
Issues: MCA
Validity: Life of Vessel
Types of Survey: N/A
Convention or Code: Merchant Shipping Act 2002
International Tonnage Certificate
Issues: Class (under authority of MCA)
Validity: Life of Vessel
Types of Survey: N/A
Convention or Code: Tonnage Convention
International Loadline
Certificate
Issues: Class
Validity: 5 Years
Types of Survey: Initial, Annual and Renewal
Convention or Code: Loadline Convention
International Safety Management Certificate
Issues: MCA
Validity: 5 years
Types of Survey: Initial, Annual, Intermediate and Renewal
Convention or Code: ISM
Safe Manning Document
Issues: MCA
Validity: Life of Vessel (if there are no changes)
Types of Survey: N/A
Convention or Code: SOLAS
International Ship Security Certificate
Issues: MCA
Validity: 5 years
Types of Survey: Initial, Annual, Intermediate and Renewal
Convention or Code: ISPS
Continuous Synopsis Record
Issues: MCA
Validity: Life of the vessel
Types of Survey: N/A
Convention or Code: SOLAS Ch.XI & ISPS
International Oil Pollution
Prevention Certificate
Issues: Class
Validity: 5 years
Types of Survey: Initial, Annual, Intermediate and Renewal
Convention or Code: MARPOL Annex I
Form A (Not oil tankers) Record of construction and equipment
International Sewage
Pollution prevention Certificate
Issues: Class
Validity: 5 years
Types of Survey: Initial, Annual and Renewal
Convention or Code: MARPOL Annex IV
International Air Pollution Prevention Certificate
Issues: Class
Validity: 5 years
Types of Survey: Initial, Annual, Intermediate and Renewal
Convention or Code: MARPOL Annex VI
Certificate of Insurance for Liability Of Bunker Oil Pollution Damage
Issues: MCA (P&I)
Validity: 1 Year
Types of Survey: Annual
Convention or Code: International Convention on Civil Liability for Bunker Oil Damage
International Anti-fouling
Certificate
Issues: Class
Validity: 2 Years
Types of Survey: N/A
Convention or Code: International Convention on the control of harmful anti-fouling systems on ships
Maritime Labour Certificate
Issues: MCA
Validity: 5 years
Types of Survey: Initial, Annual, Intermediate and Renewal
Convention or Code: Maritime Labour Convention
Ballast Water Management Statement of Compliance
Issues: Class
Validity: 5 years
Types of Survey: Annual, Intermediate and Renewal
Convention or Code: Ballast Water Convention
Cargo Safety Equipment Certificate
Issues: MCA (if not part of EAS or ACS)
Validity: 5 years
Types of Survey: Initial, Annual, Periodic and Renewal
Convention or Code: SOLAS Ch. II-2, Ch.III & Ch.V
Form E- Record of Equipment (Details of LSA, equivalent Arrangements, Nav systems and equipment)
Cargo Safety Construction Certificate
Issues: Class
Validity: 5 years
Types of Survey: Initial, Annual, Intermediate and Renewal
Convention or Code: SOLAS Ch. II-1
Cargo Safety Radio Telephony
Issues: Class
Validity: 5 years
Types of Survey: Initial, Periodic and Renewal
Convention or Code: SOLAS Ch. IV
Form R- Record of Equipment S
Certificate of Fitness for Carriage of Noxious Liquid Substances in Bulk
Issues: Class
Validity: 5 years
Types of Survey: Initial, Annual, Intermediate and Renewal
Convention or Code: MARPOL Annex II & IBC Code
Passenger Ship Safety Certificate
Issues: MCA
Validity: 1 Year
Types of Survey: Initial and Renewal
Convention or Code: SOLAS
Form P- Record of Equipment (LSA, Radio, Nav Equipment)
Covers SAFCON, SAFEQ and SAFRT certificates for passenger ships
Approval of Counting and Registration systems
Issues: MCA
Validity: Lifetime of Vessel
Types of Survey: None (Part of PSSC)
Convention or Code: Merchant Shipping (Counting And Registration Of Persons On Board Ships) Regulations 1999
Document of Compliance (For DG)
Issues: MCA
Validity: 5 years
Types of Survey: None
Convention or Code: IMDG code/SOLAS
Oil Pollution Prevention Certificate (Tanker Type)
Issues: Class
Validity: 5 years
Types of Survey: Initial, Annual, Intermediate, Renewal
Convention or Code: MARPOL Annex I
**Form B (oil tankers)- Record of construction and equipment **
Certificate of Insurance for Liability of Oil Pollution Damage
Issues: MCA
Validity: 1 Year
Types of Survey: N/A
Convention or Code: MARPOL Annex I
Certificate of Class
Issues: Class
Validity: 5 years
Types of Survey: Initial, Annual, Intermediate and Renewal
Convention or Code: N/A
International Ship Sanitation Certificate
Issues: MCA/ PSC
Validity: 6 Months
Types of Survey: Renewal
Convention or Code: World Health Organisation