Further to the Club’s recent update on the joint PSC CIC by Paris, Tokyo and Abuja MOUs on Crew Wages and Seafarer Employment Agreements (MLC, 2006), the Riyadh MOU (composed of member countries Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia & UAE) has announced it will launch a CIC on ship’s lifting appliances, to run from 1 September 2024 to 30 November 2024, reports UK P&I Club.
In this context, ‘lifting appliances’ refers to all stationary or mobile appliances used on board ships for suspending, raising, or lowering loads or moving them from one position to another while suspended.
Purpose Of CIC
The purpose of this CIC is to ensure that all lifting appliances and loose gear on board a ship is periodically examined/tested and properly maintained.
Members are recommended to refer to the attached Club bulletins on the examination, testing, and maintenance of lifting appliances and loose gear.
Riyadh CIC Ships Lifting Appliances
Survey & Examination of Ships Lifting Appliances
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Source: UK P&I Club
