Overview

The Code for Special Purpose Ships (SPS & IP Code), 2024 Edition, is an essential publication for maritime safety and regulatory compliance. This comprehensive guide includes vital information on the Code of Safety for Special Purpose Ships established in 2008, as well as the brand-new International Code of Safety for Ships Carrying Industrial Personnel, which becomes effective on July 1, 2024.

Designed exclusively for vessels involved in specialized marine operations, the special purpose ship code establishes stringent safety standards. It caters specifically to ships carrying special personnel, including scientists, engineers, and technicians engaged in critical onboard activities. With the introduction of the IP Code, the code now extends its applicability to include ships transporting industrial personnel, targeting the offshore and energy sectors.

This updated edition ensures that stakeholders are informed of the latest safety measures and regulations, thereby enhancing the safety of personnel engaged in offshore industrial activities.

• Improves Safety: The SPS & IP Code outlines specific safety protocols, significantly reducing risks for those onboard and ensuring a safe working environment.
• Compliance Made Easy: This publication simplifies the complex regulatory framework, helping ship operators achieve and maintain compliance effortlessly.

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Stay informed and ensure compliance with the latest maritime safety regulations using the Code for Special Purpose Ships, 2024 Edition.