SOLAS (Safety of Life at Sea)

Definition

The International Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea — the primary international treaty setting minimum safety standards for construction, equipment, and operation of merchant ships

Exam Relevance

This term is tested in DG Shipping MEO Class 4 orals, 2nd Mate FG assessments, and STCW competency evaluations. Ensure you can define, apply, and give an operational example.

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