Listing of current IMO publications

 Please see below the listing of current IMO publications in English.

PUBLICATIONS

  • 1989 MODU Code, Consolidated 2001 Edition (IA811E)
  • 1994 High-Speed Craft (1994 HSC) Code, 1995 Edition (K187E)
  • 2009 MODU Code, 2020 Edition (IA810E)
  • 2010 Fire Test Procedures (FTP) Code, 2012 Edition (IC844E)
  • 2010 HNS Convention, 2013 Edition (IA479E)
  • 2011 ESP Code, 2020 Edition (IC265E)
  • 2011 Timber Deck Cargoes (TDC), 2012 Edition (IA275E)
  • 2012 Guidelines for Fish Waste, 2013 Edition (I539E)
  • 2023 Diving Code, 2024 Edition (I805E)
  • 31st Session 2019 (Res. 1131 - 1147) (K31E)
  • 32nd Session 2021 (Res. 1148 - 1172) (K32E)
  • Anti-Fouling Systems (AFS) Convention, 2023 Edition (KB680E)
  • Ballast Water Management – How to do it, 2017 Edition (K624E)
  • Basic Documents: Volume I, 2023 Edition (KD001E)
  • Basic Documents: Volume II, 2022 Edition (KC007E)
  • BCH Code, 2008 Edition (KC772E)
  • Bioremediation in Marine Oil Spills, 2004 Edition (E584E)
  • BLU Code including BLU Manual, 2011 Edition (KA266E)
  • BWM Convention and BWMS Code with Guidelines for Implementation, 2018 Edition (IA621E)
  • Cape Town Agreement of 2012, 2018 Edition (IA793E)
  • Carbon dioxide sequestration, 2016 Edition (I546E)
  • Cargo Stowage and Securing (CSS) Code, 2021 Edition (IC292E)
  • Carriage of Cargo & Persons by OSV, 2000 Edition (E288E)
  • Casualty Investigation Code, 2008 Edition (K128E)
  • Civil Liability Convention (CLC), 1977 Edition (E410E)
  • Civil Liability for Oil Pollution Damage, 1996 Edition (K473E)
  • Code of Safety Diving Systems, 1997 Edition (EA808E)
  • Code on Alerts and Indicators, 2009, 2010 Edition (KB867E)
  • Code on Intact Stability (IS), 2009 Edition (KC874E)
  • Code on Noise Levels on Board Ships, 2014 Edition (K817E)
  • Collision Regulations Convention (COLREGS), 2003 Edition (IB904E)
  • Compensation Fund for Oil Pollution Damage, 1972 Bilingual Edition (E420B)
  • Compensation Fund Records for Oil Pollution Damage, 1978 Edition (E423E)
  • Compliance Monitoring Disposal, 2017 Edition (I547E)
  • Condition Assessment Scheme (CAS) (I530E)
  • Control & Management of Ships' Biofouling, 2024 Edition (IA662E)
  • Crude Oil Washing Systems, 2000 Edition (KA617E)
  • Dangerous Goods in Port Areas, 2007 Edition (IB290E)
  • Dedicated Clean Ballast Tanks, 1982 Edition (K619E)
  • Facilitation Convention (FAL), 2024 Edition (IE350E)
  • Field Monitoring Disposal, 2016 Edition (I542E)
  • Fire Safety Systems (FSS) Code, 2015 Edition (IB155E)
  • Fishing Vessel Personnel Guidance Document, 2001 Edition (KA948E)
  • Gas Carrier Code for Existing Ships, 1976 Edition (E788E)
  • Gas Carrier Code, 1983 Edition (I782E)
  • GMDSS Manual, 2024 Edition (KJ970E)
  • Goal-based ship construction standards, 2013 Edition (I800E)
  • Guidance for Dredged Material, 2009 Edition (I538M)
  • Guidance Signs for Airport and Marine Terminals, 1995 Multilingual Edition (E370M)
  • Guide on oil spill response in ice and snow conditions, 2017 Edition (I585E)
  • Guide to Cold Water Survival, 2012 Edition (KB946E)
  • Guide to Maritime Security and ISPS Code, 2021 Edition (IB116E)
  • Guide to the Implementation of the OPRC Convention and OPRC-HNS Protocol, 2020 Edition (K559E)
  • Guidelines on Assessment of Dredged Material, 2015 Edition (I540E)
  • Guideline for Oil Spill Response in fast currents, 2013 Edition (I582E)
  • Guidelines for Liquids Transported in Bulk, 1997 Edition (I653E)
  • Guidelines for the Implementation of MARPOL Annex V, 2017 Edition (IC656E)
  • Guidelines on assessment of dredged materials, 2015 Edition (I540E)
  • Guidelines on Fatigue, 2019 Edition (IA968E) 
  • High Speed Craft (2000 HSC) Code, 2021 Edition (IB185E)
  • Hong Kong Convention, 2013 Edition (K683E)
  • IAMSAR Manual: Volume I, 2022 Edition (KK960E)
  • IAMSAR Manual: Volume II, 2022 Edition (KH961E)
  • IAMSAR Manual: Volume III, 2022 Edition (IK962E)
  • IBC Code, 2020 Edition (IE100E)
  • IGC Code, 1993 Edition (K104E)
  • IGC Code, 2016 Edition (IA104E)
  • IGF Code, 2016 Edition (I109E)
  • IMDG Code, 2022 Edition (inc. Amendment 41-22) (IN200E)
  • IMDG Code, 2024 Edition (inc. Amendment 42-24) (KO200E)
  • IMDG Code Supplement, 2024 Edition (KM210E)
  • IMO 2020: Consistent Implementation of MARPOL Annex VI, 2019 Edition (I666E)
  • IMO Guidelines on Ship Recycling, 2006 Edition (I685E)
  • IMO In-Situ Burning Guidelines, 2017 Edition (I623E)
  • IMO Liability and Compensation Regime, 2018 Edition (I455E)
  • IMO Member States Audit Scheme, 2015 Edition (K118E)
  • IMO SMCP, 2002 Edition (KA987E)
  • IMO/ILO Guidelines on Seafarers' Hours, 1999 Edition (K973E)
  • IMO/ILO/UNECE CTU Code, 2014 Edition (IC284E)
  • IMO/UNEP Guidance Manual, 2009 Edition (I580E)
  • Implementation of The London Protocol, 2018 Edition (I535E)
  • Guidance Document on IMS Implementation (I581E)
  • IMSBC Code and Supplement, 2022 Edition (IK260E)
  • IMSBC Code and Supplement, 2023 Edition (IL260E)
  • Inert Gas Systems, 1990 Edition (K860E)
  • Instruments relevant to port State control 2023, 2024 Edition (KB657E)
  • International Bunkers Convention, 2004 Edition (E490M)
  • International Code of Signals, 2005 Edition (IB994E)
  • International Conference on Salvage, 1989 Edition (K450E)
  • International Convention on Load Lines 1966, 2021 Edition (IC701E)
  • International Convention on OPRC, 1991 Edition (K550E)
  • International Grain Code, 1991 Edition (K240E)
  • International SafetyNET Manual, 2022 Edition (ID908E)
  • Intervention Convention, 1977 Edition (I402E)
  • Invaders from the Sea DVD (V020E)
  • ISM Code & Guidelines, 2018 Edition (ID117E)
  • ISPS Code, 2003 Edition (K116E)
  • Life-Saving Appliances (LSA Code), 2023 Edition  (IF982E)
  • Limitation of Liability for Maritime Claims, 2016 Edition (IB444E)
  • London Convention and London Protocol, 2016 Edition (IB532E)
  • London Convention and Protocol Step-by-Step Guidance, 2020 Multilingual Edition (I536M)
  • London Protocol: What it is and how to implement it, 2014 Edition (I533E)
  • Manual on Chemical Pollution - Section 1, 1999 Edition (KA630E)
  • Manual on Chemical Pollution - Section 2, 2007 Edition (KA633E)
  • Manual on Chemical Pollution - Section 3, 2015 Edition (I637E)
  • Manual on Oil Pollution - Section I, 2011 Edition (KA557E)
  • Manual on Oil Pollution - Section II, 2018 Edition (IB560E)
  • Manual on Oil Pollution - Section III, 1997 Edition (KA566E)
  • Manual on Oil Pollution - Section IV, 2005 Edition (KA569E)
  • Manual on Oil Pollution - Section V, 2009 Edition (KA572E)
  • Manual on Oil Pollution - Section VI, 1998 Edition (K578E)
  • Manual on Port Reception Waste Facilities, 2000 Edition (E598E)
  • Marine Accident and Incident Investigators (V1.0), 2004 CD (D311E)
  • Maritime Carriage of Nuclear Substances, 1972 Multilingual Edition (E429B)
  • MARPOL - How to do it, 2013 Edition (IB636E)
  • MARPOL Annex V discharge provisions, 2017 Edition (IA659E)
  • MARPOL Annex VI and NTC 2008, 2023 Edition (ID664E)
  • MARPOL Consolidated Edition, 2022 (IF520E)
  • Manual on Maritime Safety Information, 2015 Edition (KB910E)
  • Nairobi Convention of Wreck Removals, 2008 Edition (E470E)
  • NAVTEX Manual, 2023 Edition (IF951E)
  • Noise levels on board ships, 1982 Edition (K814E)
  • Offshore Supply Vessels Guidelines, 2006 Edition (EA807E)
  • Oil Response in Tropical Waters, 1997 Edition (I649E)
  • Oil Spill Dispersant Application Guidelines, 1995 Edition (EA575E)
  • Oil Spill Risk Evaluation Manual, 2010 Edition (E579E)
  • Operational Guidelines on Oil, 2016 Edition (I583E)
  • OPRC - HNS Protocol 2000, 2002 Edition (E556E)
  • OSV Chemical Code, 2018 Edition (IA289E)
  • Particularly Sensitive Sea Areas (PSSA), 2017 Edition (IA545E)
  • Passengers and Luggage on Ships, 2003 Edition (IA436E)
  • Performance Standards, 2023 Edition (KG978E)
  • Pocket Guide to Recovery Techniques, 2014 Edition (KA947E)
  • Polar Code, 2016 Edition (K191E)
  • Pollution Prevention Equipment, 2006 Edition (KA646E)
  • Port Reception Facilities - How to do it, 2016 Edition (IB597E)
  • Poster: Escape Route Signs and Equipment Location Markings (I988E)
  • Prevention of Corrosion on Ships, 2010 Edition (I877M)
  • Prevention Pollution (OILPOL), 1981 Edition (E500E)
  • Procedures for port State control 2023, 2024 Edition (IF650E)
  • Related information for CTU Code, 2016 Edition (I285E)
  • Reporting Incidents under MARPOL, 1999 Edition (KA516E)
  • Response to a Marine Oil Pollution Incident, 2016 Edition (I558E)
  • Revised Guidance on the National Implementation of The London Protocol, 2018 Edition (I535E)
  • Safe Containers Convention (CSC), 2014 Edition (KC282E)
  • Safety Code for Fishermen & Fishing Vessels(A), 2006 Edition (IA749E)
  • Safety Code for Fishermen & Fishing Vessels(B), 2006 Edition (EA755E)
  • Safety Code for Special Purpose Ships (SPS) and the International Code of Safety for Ships Carrying Industrial Personnel (IP), 2024 Edition (IB820E)
  • Sampling of Dredged Material, 2005 Edition (I537E)
  • SAR Convention, 2006 Edition (KB955E)
  • Seafood Safety During and After Oil Spill, 2002 Edition (E590E)
  • Ship Pollution Emergency Plans (SOPEP), 2010 Edition (KB586E)
  • Ships' Routeing, 2019 Edition (IH927E)
  • SOLAS Consolidated Edition, 2024 (KH110E)
  • Space requirements for special trade ships, 1972 Bilingual Edition (E734B)
  • Special trade passenger ships conference, 1972 Bilingual Edition (E727B)
  • STCW - Fishing 95, 1996 Edition (K915E)
  • STCW including 2010 Manila Amendments, 2017 Edition (ID938E)
  • Suppression of Unlawful Acts (SUA) Conference, 2006 Edition (EA462E)
  • Tonnage Measurement of Ships, 1970 Edition (K713E)
  • Use of Sorbents for Spill Response, 2016 Edition (I686E)
  • Voluntary Guidelines for Small Fishing Vessels, 2006 Edition (EA761E)
  • Waste Assessment Guidelines, 2021 Edition (KB531E)

 

MODEL COURSES

 

  • Acts to be Taken to Prevent Acts of Piracy and Armed Robbery, 2011 Edition (ET323E)
  • Advanced training for chemical cargo tanker operations, 2016 Edition (TA130E)
  • Advanced training for liquefied gas tanker cargo operations, 2015 Edition (T105E)
  • Advanced training for masters, officers, ratings and other personnel on ships subject to the IGF Code, 2019 Edition (T714E)
  • Advanced training for oil tanker cargo operations, 2015 Edition (ETC102E)
  • Advanced training for ships operating in polar waters, 2017 Edition (ET712E)
  • Advanced Training in Fire Fighting, 2023 Edition (KTB203E)
  • Assessment, Examination and Certification of Seafarers, 2017 Edition (ETB312E)
  • Automatic Identification Systems (AIS), 2019 Edition (TA134E)
  • Basic training for liquefied gas tanker cargo operations, 2014 Edition (ETC104E)
  • Basic training for masters, officers, ratings and other personnel on ships subject to the IGF Code, 2019 Edition (T713E)
  • Basic training for oil and chemical tanker cargo operations, 2014 Edition (TA101E)
  • Basic training for ships operating in polar waters, 2017 Edition (T711E)
  • Bridge Resource Management, 2023 Edition (KTB122E)
  • Chemical Tanker Cargo & Ballast Handling, 2007 Edition (ET137E)
  • Chief Engineer Officer and Second Engineer Officer on a Fishing Vessel, 2008 Edition (ET707E)
  • Chief Engineer Officer and Second Engineer Officer, 2014 Edition (ETB702E)
  • Company Security Officer, 2011 Edition (ETA320E)
  • Dangerous, hazardous and harmful cargoes, 2014 Edition (TB110E)
  • Electro-technical Engineer, 2014 Edition (ET708E)
  • Electro-Technical Rating, 2019 Edition (T715E)
  • Elementary First Aid, 2000 Edition (ETA113E)
  • Energy Efficient Operation of Ships, 2014 Edition (T405E)
  • Engine-Room Resource Management, 2023 Edition (KT717E)
  • Engine-Room Simulator, 2017 Edition (TB207E)
  • Fire Prevention and Fire Fighting, 2023 Edition (KTB120E)
  • Flag State Implementation, 2010 Edition (ET322E)
  • General Operator's Certificate for GMDSS, 2015 Edition (ETB125E)
  • Hull and Structural Surveys, 2004 Edition (ETA307E)
  • Leadership & Teamwork, 2014 Edition (ET139E)
  • LNG Tanker Cargo and Ballast Handling Simulator, 2019 Edition (TA136E)
  • LPG Tanker Cargo and Ballast Handling Simulator, 2007 Edition (ET135E)
  • Marine Accident and Incident Investigation (V1.0), 2004 CD (D311E)
  • Marine Environmental Awareness, 2011 Edition (ET138E)
  • Maritime English, 2015 Edition (ETB317E)
  • Master and Chief Mate, 2014 Edition (ETB701E)
  • Medical Care, 2000 Edition (ETA115E)
  • Medical First Aid, 2000 Edition (ETA114E)
  • Officer in Charge of a Navigational Watch on a Fishing Vessel, 2008 Edition (ET706E)
  • Officer in charge of Engineering Watch, 2014 Edition (ETB704E)
  • Officer in charge of Navigational Watch, 2014 Edition (ETB703E)
  • Oil Tanker Cargo and Ballast Handling Simulator, 2002 Edition (ETA206E)
  • Onboard Assessment, 2017 Edition (ETA130E)
  • Operational use of ECDIS, 2012 Edition (TA127E)
  • Operational Use of Integrated Bridge Systems including Integrated Navigation Systems, 2005 Edition (ET132E)
  • OPRC on CD Courses 4.01-4.04, 2019 Edition CD (DA404E)
  • Passenger safety, cargo safety and hull integrity training (KT146E)
  • Passenger Ship Crisis Management and Human Behaviour Training, 2018 Edition (KT142E)
  • Passenger Ship Crowd Management Training, 2018 Edition (ET141E)
  • Personal Safety and Social Responsibilities, 2016 Edition (TB121E)
  • Port Facility Security Officer, 2015 Edition (TB321E)
  • Port State Control, 2001 Edition (ETA309E)
  • Preparedness & Response to HNS, Bilingual CD (D405B)
  • Proficiency in Crisis Management and Human Behaviour Training including Passenger Safety, Cargo Safety and Hull Integrity Training, 2000 Edition (ET129E)
  • Proficiency in Fast Rescue Boats, 2024 Edition (KTA124E)
  • Proficiency in Personal Survival Techniques, 2019 Edition (KTB119E)
  • Proficiency in Survival Craft and Rescue Boats (other than Fast Rescue Boats), 2024 Edition (KTB123E)
  • Radar, ARPA Bridge Teamwork and Search and Rescue Navigation at Management Level, 2019 Edition (TB108E)
  • Radar Navigation, Radar Plotting and use of ARPA Radar Navigation at Operational level, 2017 Edition (ETB107E)
  • Ratings as Able Seafarer Deck, 2017 Edition (T710E)
  • Ratings as Able Seafarer Engine, 2019 Edition (T716E)
  • Ratings forming part of a watch in a manned engine-room or designated to perform duties in a periodically unmanned engine-room, 2017 Edition (ET709E)
  • Restricted Operator's Certificate for GMDSS, 2015 Edition (TB126E)
  • Safe Handling and Transport of Solid Bulk Cargoes, 2019 Edition (T145E)
  • Safe Packing of Cargo Transport Units (CTU), 2001 Edition (ET318E)
  • Safety Investigation into Marine Casualties and Incidents, 2014 Edition (ETB311E)
  • Safety of Fishing Operations (Support Level), 2005 Edition (ET133E)
  • Safety Training for Personnel Providing Direct Service to Passengers in Passenger Spaces, 2018 (T144E)
  • SAR Administration (IAMSAR Manual, Vol I), 2024 Edition (KTC313E)
  • SAR Mission Coordinator (IAMSAR Manual, Vol II), 2020 Edition (T314E)
  • SAR On-Scene Coordinator (IAMSAR Manual, Vol III), 2024 Edition (KTA315E)
  • Second Class Radioelectronic Certificate for GMDSS Radio Personnel, 2002 Edition (ET131E)
  • Security Awareness Training for Port Facility Personnel, 2023 Edition (KTA325E)
  • Security Awareness Training for Port Facility Personnel with Designated Security Duties, 2018 Edition (ETA324E)
  • Security Awareness Training for all Seafarers, 2023 Edition (KTA327E)
  • Security Training for Seafarers with Designated Duties, 2023 Edition (KTA326E)
  • Ship Security Officer, 2012 Edition (ETA319E)
  • Skipper on a Fishing Vessel, 2008 Edition (ET705E)
  • Survey of Electrical Installations, 2004 Edition (ET304E)
  • Survey of Fire Appliances and Provisions, 2004 Edition (ETA305E)
  • Survey of Life-Saving Appliances and Arrangements, 2004 Edition (ETA306E)
  • Survey of Machinery Installations, 2024 Edition (KTB303E)
  • Train the Simulator Trainer and Assessor, 2012 Edition (ET610E)
  • Training Course for Instructors, 2017 Edition (TB609E)
  • Use of Leadership and Managerial Skills, 2018 Edition (T140E)