Introduction to IMO Polar Code - From the perspective of class

  • Suk, Ji-Hoon (Statutory Group, Busan Technical Support Office, Lloyd's Register Asia)
  • Published : 2015.10.21

Abstract

The IMO Polar Code was adopted by Res.MSC.385(94) and Res.MEPC.264(68) and will enter into force on 1 January 2017. The Polar Code will affect design and equipment of ships intending to operate in polar areas. In this study, the requirements in the Polar Code are analysed from the perspective of class.

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