Marine Safety Committee

The Marine Safety Committee (MSC) is an international body under the International Maritime Organization (IMO) that focuses on maritime safety and environmental protection. It brings together member countries to discuss and develop regulations, guidelines, and strategies aimed at improving the safety of ships and preventing marine pollution. The MSC addresses issues like navigational safety, ship design standards, emergency response, and the training of maritime personnel. Its work helps to ensure that the oceans are safer for navigation and less harmful to the environment, promoting responsible practices in the shipping industry worldwide.