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Directive 002-2013 Crew Accommodation
This Directive replaces the previous Directive on this subject. It applies the requirements of the ILO conventions 92 and 133 to Antigua and Barbuda ships in the same way as the previous Directive, but it adds in a requirement to carry certification to show that the...
Directive 002-2005 Drinking Water Standards (amended)
This Directive was first issued in 2005 and sets out the requirements for annual testing of ship's drinking water. It is amended in 2013 to include more clarity on standards, methods of sampling, and an allowance for self-testing provided the testing regime is more...
IMO Principles of Safe Manning
This is the current version of the IMO's Principles of Safe Manning. It contains guidance on the processes required to assess the minimum safe manning for a ship.
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Antigua and Barbuda Large Yacht Code 2014
Information Notice 2014-003: SOLAS Ammendments July 1 2014
Information to Masters and Owners regarding the most significant IMO amendments applicable for existing ships and which entered into force on 1 July 2014:
Information Notice 2014-004: FATIGUE MANAGEMENT 2
The issue of fatigue amongst seafarers continues to feature in many casualty reports.Guidance is provided in the Senior Officer's Handbook as well as in many Industry related publications.