1 The Maritime Safety Committee, at its ninety-second
session (12 to 21 June 2013), and the Marine Environment Protection
Committee, at its sixty-fifth session (13 to 17 May 2013), agreed
to review the existing Guidelines for the operational implementation
of the International Safety Management (ISM) Code by Companies (MSC-MEPC.7/Circ.5), with a view to
enhancing the efficiency and user-friendliness of the ISM Code.
3 Member Governments and international organizations
concerned are recommended to bring this circular to the attention
of all parties concerned.