MLC+Roadshow+%7C%2D+Autumn+2010

The MLC Roadshow will visit key locations in USA, Asia and Europe this autumn. Please send an e-mail to mlc@dnv.com to find out more.

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The MLC 2006 Roadshow aim to inform about requirements, challenges and possible solutions and seek input on industry needs.

By joining, you will be provided with important information and have the opportunity to discuss and share experiences with others from the maritime industry facing the same challenges.

The MLC 2006 is coming your way soon!

Do you know:

  • The requirements of the convention?

  • What is required of you?

  • How to develop and implement effective solutions?

  • Where to get support?

  • How you can impact the MLC work?

DNV can assist you with efficient implementation:

• in-depth knowledge of the Convention; MLC experience since 2001, test inspections since 2007, gap analysis and courses since 2008.

• provide advice in order to evaluate compliance with the MLC 2006 and flag requirements when available

Your KNOWLEDGE is the KEY to effective solutions:

"If you don't know what port you are sailing to - No wind is favourable"
(Seneca "The Younger", 4BC-65AD)

Related contact information

Maritime Labour Convention

E-mail usmlc@dnv.com

Find your local DNV office

MLC 2006 Facts

New ILO labour standard

- Applicable to most ships

- Mandatory on ships flying the flag of states which have ratified it

- Entry into force when ratified by 30 countries and 33% of world fleet.

- Major Flag States such as Liberia, Marshall Islands, Bahamas, Panama and Norway have already ratified

- Shipowners must develop and implement measures for ongoing compliance with MLC requirements-

- “No more favourable treatment” clause may be imposed on ships from non-ratifying states when entering ports of ratifying states

- Port State areas ready to do Port State Control

- Tonnage requirements already met and estimated entry into force is late 2011/early 2012.

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