Safety Construction Certificate
The SOLAS certificate evidencing the ship's structural + machinery + electrical compliance — issued after class + flag survey.
Regulatory detail & full definition
Safety Construction Certificate is the SOLAS certificate evidencing that the ship's hull + machinery + electrical + fire-safety-related construction complies with SOLAS Chapters II-1 + II-2. Issued by the flag administration or authorised class society after a survey. One of the ~7 SOLAS statutory certificates every ship carries onboard. Expired or invalid Safety Construction Certificate is a PSC detention item.
Authoritative source: IMO — Safety of Ships ↗
Related
Source: SOLAS Ch. I Reg 12
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