RECALLING Article 28(b) of the Convention on the International
Maritime Organization concerning the functions of the Committee,
RECALLING ALSO regulation V/11 of
the International Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea, 1974,
as amended (SOLAS Convention), in relation to the adoption of mandatory
ship reporting systems by the Organization,
RECALLING FURTHER resolution A.858(20), resolving that the
function of adopting ship reporting systems shall be performed by
the Committee on behalf of the Organization,
TAKING INTO ACCOUNT the Guidelines and criteria for ship
reporting systems, adopted by resolution MSC.43(64), as amended by
resolutions MSC.111(73) and MSC.189(79),
HAVING CONSIDERED the recommendations of the Sub-Committee
on Safety of Navigation, at its fifty-sixth session,
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1. ADOPTS, in accordance with SOLAS regulation V/11, the amendments to the
existing mandatory ship reporting system "Off the south and south-west
coast of Iceland" (TRANSREP), as described in the annex of this resolution;
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2. DECIDES that the amendments to this existing
mandatory ship reporting system will enter into force at 0000 hours
UTC on 1 June 2011;
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3. REQUESTS the Secretary-General to bring this
resolution and its annex to the attention of Contracting Governments
to the SOLAS Convention and to Members of the Organization.