London Maritime Academy is a trade name for London Premier Group
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The Port State Safety Inspections course delves into maritime safety and compliance within the SOLAS convention and the Flags of Convenience context. Designed for Port State Control Officers (PSCOs), it offers essential technical knowledge and practical skills to navigate the challenges of ship safety and global compliance. Participants will learn about SOLAS's safety policies affecting shipbuilding, certification, and crew safety management, as well as the shipping industry's role in ensuring vessel, cargo, and crew safety.
The course also examines worldwide Port State MOUs, highlighting concerns about 'Open Registers' and their compliance enforcement. It equips PSCOs with insights into shipboard safety inspection requirements, challenges, and best practices, emphasising effective methods for Port State inspections of foreign vessels.