CCSTechnical Information(2020)Technical Information No.2 Total No.436Jan.13,2020(Total 2 pages)To:relevant departments of CCS Headquarters,CCS surveyors,relevant ship owners,shipyards,product manufacturers and shipping management companiesTechnical notice on Guidance for navigation and communicationequipment intended for use on ships operating in polar waters(MSC.1 Circ.1612)issued by IMO1.BackgroundThe Maritime Safety Committee of International Maritime Organization (IMO),at its 101st session in 14 June 2019,approved guidance for navigation andcommunication equipment intended for use on ships operating in polar waters bymeans of MSC.1/Circ.1612.The aim of this guidance is to enhance the safety and efficiency of navigationand communication equipment intended for use on ships operating in polar waters bygiving recommendations on general requirements and specific performance standardsfor navigation and communication equipment.2.Main contentsThis Guidance is applicable to navigation and communication equipmentintended for use on ships operating in polar waters.This Guidance consists of four parts:(1)Module A considers the environmental conditions of polar water,mainly inthree aspects:temperature,ice accretion and handling of equipment dependent onbatteries:
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