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Marine order 53—Vessels in polar waters

Requirements for vessels operating in the Arctic and Antarctic.

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Marine order 53 sets out the requirements for the:

  • certification of vessels to meet polar code survey requirements
  • safe operation of vessels in polar waters.
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  • International Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea (SOLAS) (access)
  • International Code for Ships Operating in Polar Waters (Polar Code), IMO Resolution MSC. 385(94) as amended from time to time (access)
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Last updated: 19 February 2021