IMO Resolution A.749(18)

IMO Resolution A.749(18) establishes guidelines for the safe and efficient operation of passenger ships on international voyages, focusing on safety management. It emphasizes the need for ships to have proper safety procedures, trained crew, and effective communication systems. The resolution aligns with the broader International Safety Management (ISM) Code, promoting a safety culture that continuously identifies and manages risks. Its goal is to ensure passenger safety, protect the environment, and enhance overall operational standards by requiring ships to implement safety practices throughout their management systems.