Goal-Based Ship Construction Standards for Bulk Carriers and Oil Tankers and Related Guidelines

This publication presents:

• International goal-based ship construction standards for Bulk carriers and Oil tankers (resolution MSC.287(87))
• Associated SOLAS amendments (MSC.290(87)), making the Standards mandatory
• Guidelines for the verification of conformity with goal-based construction standards for Bulk carriers and Oil tankers (MSC.296(87))
• Guidelines for the information to be included in a Ship Construction File (MSC.1/Circ.1343)
• Generic Guidelines for developing IMO goal-based standards (MSC.1/Circ.1394)