Foreword
Clasification Society 2024 - Version 9.40
Statutory Documents - IMO Publications and Documents - Circulars - Maritime Safety Committee - MSC.1/Circular.1588/Rev.2 - Carriage of Dangerous Goods - International Maritime Dangerous Goods (IMDG) Code - (24 May 2022) - Revised Emergency Response Procedures For Ships Carrying Dangerous Goods (EMS Guide) - Annex - Revised Emergency Response Procedures for Ships Carrying Dangerous Goods (EmS Guide) - Foreword

Foreword

 This EmS Guide contains guidance on Emergency Response Procedures for Ships Carrying Dangerous Goods including the emergency schedules (EmS) to be followed in case of incidents involving dangerous substances, materials or articles, or harmful substances (marine pollutants), regulated under the International Maritime Dangerous Goods Code (IMDG Code).

This edition takes into account the Amendment 41-22 to the IMDG Code. The EmS Guide will be further amended as and when necessary to reflect amendments made to the IMDG Code.

Parent topic: Annex - Revised Emergency Response Procedures for Ships Carrying Dangerous Goods (EmS Guide)
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