SOLAS
International Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea
The most important international treaty governing maritime safety. Defines minimum standards for ship construction, equipment, and operation including fire protection, life-saving appliances, radio communication, navigation, and cargo handling.
- Document
- SOLAS 1974 (consolidated 2024)
- URL
- https://www.imo.org/en/About/Conventions/Pages/International-Convention-for-the-Safety-of-Life-at-Sea-(SOLAS),-1974.aspx
- Label
- Regulation
- Keywords
- maritime safety ship construction fire protection life-saving appliances radio communication navigation cargo handling IMO
Domain: Maritime · Regulation