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Japan proposes yellow card system for vessel condition
(Shipping Times)
June 25, 1998
[SINGAPORE]
Japan has urged the International Maritime Organisation (IMO) to issue a "yellow card" to vessels whose condition is suspected or found to be deteriorating.
In a submission to the London-based IMO's Flag State Implementation sub-committee, it proposed that port state inspectors should look for "significant signs of routine wear ...... Read more on Shipping Times
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