Passenger Ships, Special Trade Vessels, Load Lines & Crew Accommodation
Introduction Passenger safety is a central concern of the Merchant Shipping Act, 1958. Ships carrying passengers are subject to stricter construction, equipment, and operational standards than cargo vessels. The Act also introduces special provisions for ships engaged in special trade, such as pilgrim ships, and regulates load lines and crew accommodation to ensure safety, comfort,…
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