SOLAS CHAPTER 11.1 SPECIAL MEASURES ENHANCE TO MARITIME SAFETY (MEO CLASS4)

SOLAS-11.1 

SPECIAL MEASURES ENHANCE TO MARITIME SAFETY  

                        IMO NUMBER & CONTINUOUS SYNOPSIS RECORD

IMO NUMBER

APPLY TO

    

    cargo ship of 300 GT and above, 

    passenger ship of 100 GT and above,

SHIP IDENTIFICATION NUMBER:

 

the number consists of seven digits assigned by IHS maritime, the label begins with the letters  "IMOxx00xx0" 

once assigned the number will not changed,

•      permanently marked
•     visible in color 
•     outside diameter  not less than 200mm
•     inside diameter not less than 100mm
•     width should be proportional to height.

LOCATION OF IMO NUMBER MARKED IN SHIP

•  highly visible area
• sides of hull (port,stbd)
• mid ship
• super structure 

CONTINUOUS SYNOPSIS RECORD

Ship history book is a permanent record kept in a ship always. and shall be available for the inspection 

it contains

• name of the ship
• the port at which the ship is registered 
• date of registered 
• flag state name 
• name of the charterers
• name of the classification society 
• owner identification number
• owner name and address and contact details
• company identification number 
• company name/ address date of expiry of the ship's registration with the state

Its should be written in English, French, Spanish