TechnicalNoticeonResolutions-CircularsbyAdopted-ApprovedonIMOMSC104-Rev.1-clean

CCSTechnical Information(2022)Technical Information No.10 Total No.582/Rev.1May.26,2022(Total 4 pages)To:Relevant shipowners,ship management companies,shipyards and designers,productmanufacturer,related departments of the Headquarters of CCS,the Society's surveyors,Plan Approval CentersTechnical Notice on Resolutions/Circulars by Adopted/Approved onIMO MSC 104The Maritime Safety Committee of the International Maritime Organization,at its104th session,adopted 4 MSC resolutions,including Amendments to the Protocol of1988 relating to the International Convention on Load Lines,1966 (MSC.491(104)),Amendments to the International Code for the Construction and Equipment of ShipsCarrying Liquefied Gases in Bulk(MSC.492(104)),Amendments to the Performancestandards for shipborne simplified voyage data recorders (S-VDRs)(resolutionMSC.163(78),as amended)(MSC.493(104)),and Amendments to the Performancestandards for shipborne voyage data recorders (VDRs)(resolutionMSC.333(90))(MSC.494(104));10 MSC circulars were also approved,includingGuidelines for Shore-Based Maintenance of Emergency Position-Indicating RadioBeacons (EPIRBs)(MSC.1/Circ.1039/Rev.1),Guidelines on Annual Testing ofEmergency Position-Indicating Radio Beacons(EPIRBs)(MSC.1/Circ.1040/Rev.2)etc.For summary,please refer to the attached List of Resolutions/Circularsapproved/adopted by IMO MSC 104.The original English and Chinese translations(Incase of doubt,the English original shall prevail)of the resolutions/circularsadopted/approved at this meeting can be successively consulted at TechnicalService/IMO&IACS Information on the CCS website (www.ccs.org.cn).This Notice is made public on CCS website (www.ccs.org.cn)and is to be distributedto the shipowners,ship management companies,shipyards and marine productmanufacturers by CCS branches within their responsible areas.In case of any doubt,please contact Technology and Information Department of CCS Headquarters(ti@ccs.org.cn).Annex:List of Resolutions/Circulars approved/adopted by IMO MSC 104