Introduction to IMO Conventions and Codes

Name: Introduction to IMO Conventions and Codes
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This free online course explains the development of international conventions and the requirements for a flag state.

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In this free course, you will learn how to:

Explain the structure of the IMO
Distinguish between the UN Assembly and the Council
List the functions of the Council
Outline the role of IMO
Discuss the duties of the flag state with respect to control, reduction and prevention of marine pollution
Distinguish between ‘Flag State’ and ‘Port State’
Explain the contents of SOLAS and MARPOL
Outline the full meaning of these acronyms: STCW, COLREG, Load Line, ISM Code and ISPS
List the methods for exchanging ballast water

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