MSC.1-Circ.1362-Rev.1-UnifiedInterpretationOfSolasChapterII-1

INTERNATIONALEMARITIMEORGANIZATION4 ALBERT EMBANKMENTLONDON SE1 7SRTelephone:+44(0)2077357611Fax:+44(0)2075873210MSC.1/Circ.1362/Rev.19May2022UNIFIED INTERPRETATION OF SOLAS CHAPTER II-11The Maritime Safety Committee,at its eighty-seventh session(12 to 21 May 2010),with a view to providing more specific quidance for application of the relevant requirements ofthe 1974 SOLAS Convention,approved a unified interpretation of SOLAS regulation Il-1/2.14,prepared by the Sub-Committee on Stability and Load Lines and on Fishing Vessels Safety,at its fifty-second session.The Maritime Safety Committee,at its 105th session(20 to 29 April 2022),agreed toamend the above unified interpretation by incorporating interpretations for SOLASregulations Il-1/5.4 and ll-1/5.5,prepared by the Sub-Committee on Ship Design andConstruction,at its eighth session(17 to 21 January 2022).Member Governments are invited to use the annexed unified interpretations asguidance when applying relevant provisions of SOLAS chapter ll-1 and to bring them to theattention of all parties concerned.This circular revokes MSC.1/Circ.1362.I:CIRCMSC1MSC.1-Circ.1362-Rev.1.docxGREENESHIPPING