Black Sea and Sea of Azov - Member States and Associate Members Communications

IMO has received, and circulated, communications from Member states and Associate Members.

Communications from the Government of the Federal Republic of Germany

• Circular Letter No.4552 (11 April 2022) - Certificate issued by the Ukrainian shipping administration
  

Communications from the Government of the Commonwealth of Dominica

• Circular Letter No.4550 (11 April 2022) - Mv AZBURG
  

Communications from the Government of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

• Circular Letter No.4537 (21 March 2022) - Use of NAVTEX messages
  

Communications from the Government of the Russian Federation 

• Circular Letter No.4764 (17 August 2023) - Vessel Sig 
  

• Circular Letter No.4747 (17 July 2023) - Initiative on the Safe Transportation of Grain and Foodstuffs from Ukrainian ports

• Circular Letter No.4577 (30 May 2022) - Humanitarian maritime corridor in the Black Sea
  

• Circular Letter No.4574 (26 May 2022) - Humanitarian corridor established from Mariupol

• Circular Letter No.4570 (19 May 2022) - Seaports
  

• Circular Letter No.4548 (7 April 2022) - Certificates of insurance
  

• Circular Letter No.4546 (5 April 2022) - Safe maritime corridor in the Black Sea
  

• Circular Letter No.4543 (28 March 2022) - Humanitarian maritime corridor
  

• Circular Letter No.4535 (15 March 2022) - Communication from the Ministry of Transport of the Russian Federation containing up-to-date information on operation of the Russian seaports  
  

Communications from the Government of Ukraine 

• Circular Letter No.4920 (13 September 2024) - AVA vessel (IMO: 9117868)
  

• Circular Letter No.4892 (5 July 2024) - M/V SAN COSMAS (IMO 9274343)
  

• Circular Letter No.4855 (15 March 2024) - KURUOGLU-3 (IMO 8512047)
  

• Circular Letter No.4821 (6 December 2023) - vessel KMAX RULER
  

• Circular Letter No.4769 (24 August 2023) -  Recommended maritime route
  

• Circular Letter No.4748 (19 July 2023) - Maritime route in the north-western part of the Black Sea 

• Circular Letter No.4567 (13 May 2022) - BERDIANSK NAVTEX Coastal Station 
  

• Circular Letter No.4557 (4 May 2022) - Seaports announced as closed
  

• Circular Letter No.4556 (4 May 2022) - Ensuring safety of navegation
  

• Circular Letter No.4544 (31 March 2022) - Activities of the Russian Federation’s Navy in the Black Sea 
  

• Circular Letter No.4536 (18 March 2022) - Advice and guidance on fair treatment on seafarers
  

• Circular Letter No.4534 (14 March 2022) - Guidelines for laying-up of vessels
  

• Circular Letter No.4532 (14 March 2022) - Recommendations for minimal safe manning / crew to leave vessels
  

• Circular Letter No.4527 (8 March 2022) - Communication on behalf of the Ministry of Infrastructure of Ukraine 

• Circular Letter No.4526 (8 March 2022) - Communication regarding SAR vessel "Sapphiгe"
  

• Circular Letter No.4525 (7 March 2022) - Urgent measures to enhance safety and security of merchant shipping

• Circular Letter No.4523 (3 March 2022) - Communication on behalf of the Ministry of Infrastructure of Ukraine 

• Circular Letter No.4522 (2 March 2022) - Communication from the Government of Ukraine

• Circular Letter No.4521 (2 March 2022) -  Attendance of statutory suгveys

• Circular Letter No.4519 (1 March 2022) - Appeals to IMO Member States, shipowners and ship managers
  

• Circular Letter No.4518 (24 February 2022) - Communication from the Government of Ukraine

• Circular Letter No.4517 (24 February 2022) - Communication from the Government of Ukraine