SOLAS
Foreword
Articles of the International Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea, 1974
Articles of the Protocol of 1988 relating to the International Convention for the Safety of
Life at Sea, 1974
Chapter I - General Provisions
Chapter II-1 - Construction: Structure, Subdivisions and Stability, Machinery and Electrical
Installations
Chapter II-2 - Construction: Fire Protection, Fire Detection and Fire Extinction
Chapter III - Life-Saving Appliances
Chapter IV – Radiocommunications
Chapter V - Safety of Navigation
Chapter VI - Carriage of Cargoes and Oil Fuels
Chapter VII - Dangerous Goods
Chapter VIII - Nuclear Ships
Chapter IX - ISM
Chapter X - High-Speed Craft
Chapter XI-1 - Special Measures to Enhance Maritime Safety
Chapter XI-2 - Special Measures to Enhance Maritime Security
Chapter XII - Additional Safety Measures for Bulk Carriers
Chapter XIII - Verification of Compliance
Chapter XIV - Safety Measures for Ships Operating in Polar Waters
Appendix - Certificates
Annex 1 - Certificates and Documents Required to be Carried on Board Ships*
Annex 2 - List of Resolutions Adopted by the SOLAS Conferences