Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA)

Delivery time 2-3 weeks

to assist shipping companies in preparing their Ship Security Plans (SSP) that comply with IMO ISPS Code

Guidance for Ship Operators on the IMO ISPS Code

The amendment consists of loose-leaf pages that replace select pages from the main edition binder.

Only availabe as eBook or PDF.

The consolidated to August 2019 edition incorporates the three series of Merchant Shipping Notices (MSNs), Marine Guidance Notes (MGNs) and Marine Information Notes (MINs).

This is a practical and easy to understand guide to support the Master and the ship’s crew with cyber security risk management. It provides detailed guidance on all aspects of cyber security protection, defence and response (including new sections on remote access, intrusion detection systems and engine department considerations).

This publication outlines the technical requirements needed to produce cyber resilient ships. It consolidates IACS’ previous 12 recommendations on cyber resilience.

The ICS Guide to Helicopter/Ship Operations is the industry standard best practice guide for shipping companies, ships’ crew and helicopter operators. Written for both those in the air and those at sea, this important interface document helps all those involved in helicopter/ship operations become familiar with the important technical aspects of these complex operations.

Best Management Practices to Deter Piracy and Enhance Maritime Security off the Coast of West Africa including the Gulf of Guinea