MSC.1-Circ.1662-GuidelinesForAnchorHandlingWinches

INTERNATIONALEMARITIMEORGANIZATION4 ALBERT EMBANKMENTLONDON SE1 7SRTelephone:+44(0)2077357611Fax:+44(0)2075873210MSC.1/Circ.166227June2023GUIDELINES FOR ANCHOR HANDLING WINCHES1The Maritime Safety Committee,at its 107th session (31 May to 9 June 2023),havingconsidered a proposal by the Sub-Committee on Ship Systems and Equipment,at its eighthsession,with a view to ensuring a uniform approach towards the application of SOLASregulation ll-1/3-13,adopted by resolution MSC.532(107),approved Guidelines for anchorhandling winches,as set out in the annex.2Member States are invited to use the annexed Guidelines when applying SOLASregulation ll-1/3-13 and to bring them to the attention of ship designers,shipyards,shipowners,equipment manufacturers and other organizations and parties concerned.I:CIRCMSC1MSC.1-Circ.1662.docxIMOMARPOL AT 50