Updated: June 26, 2008

SLF 51 Agenda

This page lists the agenda items for SLF 51. Links are provided for more detailed working group meeting summaries and agenda item information; in some cases the full papers are available in PDF format. A list of available papers is located after the agenda. Contact information for SLF is listed in the SOLAS Working Group Meetings section on the Activities page. This page will be updated regularly.

Letter to SOLAS Working Group, dated September 13, 2007

Letter to SOLAS Working Group, dated March 4, 2008

Proposed Agenda Titles

        (quick-jump to papers under each agenda item)
1. Adoption of the agenda
2. Decisions of other IMO bodies
3. Development of explanatory notes for harmonized SOLAS chapter II-1
4. Revision of the Intact Stability Code
5. Safety of small fishing vessels
6. Development of options to improve effect on ship design and safety of the 1969 TM Convention
7. Guidelines for uniform operating limitations on high-speed craft
8. Time-dependant survivability of passenger ships in damaged condition
9. Consideration of IACS Unified Interpretations
10. Guidance on the impact of open watertight doors on existing and new ship survivability
11. Stability and seakeeping characteristics of damaged passenger ships in a seaway when returning to port by own power or under tow
12. Guidelines for drainage systems in closed vehicle and ro-ro spaces and special category spaces
13. Guidelines for verification of damage stabiliy requirements for tankers and bulk carriers
14. Work programme and agenda for SLF 52
15. Election of Chairman and Vice-Chairman for 2009
16. Any other business
17. Report to the Maritime Safety Committee
  

Papers by Agenda Item

Agenda Item 1 - Adoption of the Agenda
Paper Title Submitted by
SLF 51/1 Provisional Agenda Secretariat
SLF 51/1/1 Annotations on the Provisional Agenda Secretariat

 

Agenda Item 2 - Decisions of Other IMO Bodies
Paper Title Submitted by
SLF 51/2 Outcome of MSC 83 Secretariat
SLF 51/2/1 Outcome of FP 52, DE 51, STW 39 and COMSAR 12 Secretariat
SLF 51/2/2 Outcome of MSC 84 Secretariat

 

Agenda Item 3 - Development of Explanatory Notes for Harmonized SOLAS Chapter II-1
Paper Title Submitted by
SLF 51/3 Report of the SDS CG: Explanatory Notes Sweden and the United States
SLF 51/3/1 Report of the SDS CG: Flooding Detection Systems Sweden and the United States
SLF 51/3/2 Report of the SDS CG: Regulations for possible future improvement Sweden and the United States
SLF 51/3/3 Status of the Explanatory Notes Germany
SLF 51/3/4 Consideration on pipes piercing collision bulkheads IACS
SLF 51/3/5 Draft interpretation to SOLAS reg II-1/9.3 IACS
SLF 51/3/6 Comments on the report of the SDS Correspondence Group China
SLF 51/3/7 Comments on the report of the SDS Correspondence Group Norway

 

Agenda Item 4 - Revision of the Intact Stability Code
Paper Title Submitted by
SLF 51/4 Report of the Working Group (part 2) Chair of the WG
SLF 51/4/1 Report of the Correspondence Group Germany
SLF 51/4/2 Intact stability equivalent criteria for small passenger vessels United Kingdom
SLF 51/4/3 Proposal of new generation intact stability criteria as an example Japan
SLF 51/4/4 Further proposal for so-called new generation intact stability criteria Germany
SLF 51/4/5 Comments on the report of the Correspondence Group Poland
SLF 51/Inf.2 Evaluation of roll prediction method in the weather criterion United Kingdom
SLF 51/Inf.3 New generation of intact stability criteria Germany
SLF 51/Inf.4 Development of Performance-based Intact Stability Criteria United States
SLF 51/Inf.6 Research outcomes for new generation of intact stability criteria RINA

 

Agenda Item 5 - Safety of small fishing vessels
Paper Title Submitted by
SLF 51/5 Consolidated text, Safety recommendations for decked fishing vessels of less than 12m, and undecked vessels Secretariat
SLF 51/5/1 Report of the Correspondence Group South Africa
SLF 51/5/2 Outcome of FP 52, DE 51, STW 39 and COMSAR 12 Secretariat
SLF 51/5/3 Guidelines to assist Competent Authorities w/implementation of Part B of FVSC FAO
SLF 51/Inf.7 Outcome of the 2004 Beijing Seminar on implementation of the 1993 Torremolinos Protocol Secretariat

 

Agenda Item 6 - Development of options to improve effect on ship design and safety of the 1969 TM Convention
Paper Title Submitted by
SLF 51/6 Report of the Correspondence Group Australia
SLF 51/6/1 Comments on the Report of the Correspondence Group Germany

 

Agenda Item 7 - Guidelines for uniform operating limitations on high-speed craft
Paper Title Submitted by
SLF 51/7 Outcome of DE 51 Secretariat

 

Agenda Item 8 - Time-dependant survivability of passenger ships in damaged condition
Paper Title Submitted by
SLF 51/8 Progress report on benchmark testing of numerical codes for TTF prediction ITTC

 

Agenda Item 9 - Consideration of IACS Unified Interpretations
Paper Title Submitted by
SLF 51/9 Revised UI LL.65 (Reduced freeboard for ships with deck cargo) IACS
SLF 51/9/1 Revised UI SC 155 (Approval of light ship characteristics) IACS
SLF 51/9/2 Revised UI SC.161 (Approval of stability information per SOLAS II-1/5-1) IACS

 

Agenda Item 10 - Guidance on the impact of open watertight doors on existing and new ship survivability
Paper Title Submitted by
SLF 51/10 Comments on the development of criteria Germany
SLF 51/10/1 Proposed guidance -- Impact of open WT doors on survivability Sweden and the United States
SLF 51/10/2 Outcome of DE 51 Secretariat
SLF 51/10/3 DE's work on operational limits of watertight doors CLIA

 

Agenda Item 11 - Stability and seakeeping characteristics of damaged passenger ships in a seaway
when returning to port by own power or under tow
Paper Title Submitted by
SLF 51/11 Report of the Correspondence Group United Kingdom
SLF 51/11/1 Casualty threshold methodology by Lloyd's Register Italy, Spain and CESA
SLF 51/11/2 Comments on the report of the correspondence group Germany
SLF 51/11/3 Possible option for SOLAS regulation II-1/8-1 amendment United States
SLF 51/11/4 Methodology for determining operational guidance for safe return to port Japan

 

Agenda Item 12 - Guidelines for drainage systems in closed vehicle and ro-ro spaces
and special category spaces
Paper Title Submitted by
SLF 51/12 Outcome of MSC 83 Secretariat

 

Agenda Item 13 - Guidelines for verification of damage stability requirements for tankers and bulk carriers
Paper Title Submitted by
SLF 51/13 Outcome of MSC 83 Secretariat
SLF 51/13/1 Development of guidelines for verification of damage stability requirements for tankers and bulk carriers Denmark, et. al.
SLF 51/13/2 Development of guidelines for verification of damage stability requirements for tankers and bulk carriers United Kingdom
SLF 51/13/3 A proposal for existing tankers and bulk carriers Germany and Netherlands
SLF 51/13/4 Development of guidelines for verification of damage stability on oil, chemical and gas tankers IPTA, OCIMF, ICS
SLF 51/13/5 Comments on the draft guidelines Norway

 

Agenda Item 14 - Work programme and agenda for SLF 52
Paper Title Submitted by
SLF 51/14 Outcome of MSC 84 Secretariat

 

Agenda Item 16 - Any other business
Paper Title Submitted by
SLF 51/16 Codes, recommendations, guidelines and other non-mandatory instruments Secretariat
SLF 51/16/1 Outcome of DE 51 - Amendments: Ships in Arctic ice-covered waters Secretariat
SLF 51/Inf.5 The ILO's work in Fishing Convention and Recommendations ILO

 

Agenda Item 17 - Report to the Maritime Safety Committee
Paper Title Submitted by
SLF 51/17 Report to the MSC Secretariat
SLF 51/Inf.1 List of Participants (issued after the session) Secretariat

 

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