SAR Convention 1979 (IB955E)
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The International Conference on Maritime Search and Rescue, in April 1979, concerned the establishment of an international maritime search and rescue (SAR) plan covering the needs for ship reporting systems, SAR services and the rescue of persons in distress at sea. Included in the publication are: Final Act of the Conference; International Convention on Maritime Search and Rescue (SAR), 1979; Resolutions adopted by the Conference.
This edition includes amendments to the International Convention on SAR which were adopted by resolution MSC.155(78) in May 2004. These amendments came into force on 1 July 2006 (KB955E).
International Convention on Maritime Search and Rescue, 1979
Articles
Annex (as amended by MSC.70(69) and MSC.155(78))
Chapter 1 – Terms and definitions
Chapter 2 – Organization and co-ordination
Chapter 3 – Co-operation between States
Chapter 4 – Operating procedures
Chapter 5 – Ship reporting systems
Resolutions adopted by the 1979 SAR Conference
Resolution 1 – Arrangements for provision and co-ordination of search and rescue services
Resolution 2 – Cost to ships of participation in ship reporting systems
Resolution 3 – Need for an internationally agreed format and procedures for ship reporting systems
Resolution 4 – Search and rescue manuals
Resolution 5 – Frequencies for maritime search and rescue
Resolution 6 – Development of a global maritime distress and safety system
Resolution 7 – Harmonization of search and rescue services with maritime meteorological services
Resolution 8 – Promotion of technical co-operation
- Number of Pages:
- 26
- Published Date:
- February 2016
- Book Height:
- 240 mm
- Book Width:
- 150 mm
- Weight:
- 0.1 kg
- Author:
International Maritime Organization
- ISBN:
- 9789280142280
- Binding Format:
- Paperback
