Deadline for Consultation on IMO Instruments is End of the Month
Interested parties have until just Oct. 31 to provide input to the International Maritime Organization on the administrative burdens that may result from compliance with IMO instruments, IMO said, citing the impending end of the six-month consultation period. An analysis…
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of responses received to date show that most comments related to SOLAS and safety requirements, it said. The consultation process is being carried out through a dedicated website, which is accessible from the IMO website (http://www.imo.org/OurWork/rab). After the end of the consultation process, a steering group established by the IMO Council will analyze the responses to identify those administrative requirements that are perceived as burdens, and will make recommendations to the Council as to how any such burdens should be addressed, IMO said.