direct ec european parliament council april specif stabil requir ro ro passeng ship text eea relev european parliament council european union regard treati establish european commun articl thereof regard propos commiss regard opinion european econom social committe consult committe region act accord procedur laid articl treati framework common transport polici measur improv safeti maritim transport passeng commun wish avoid mean ship accid involv ro ro passeng ship result loss life surviv ro ro passeng ship collis damag determin damag stabil standard essenti factor safeti passeng crew relev search rescu oper danger problem stabil ro ro passeng ship enclos ro ro deck collis damag pose effect build signific amount water deck person ro ro passeng ship crew emploi board vessel commun demand high level safeti area ship oper view intern market dimens maritim transport passeng action commun level effect establish common minimum level safeti ship commun action commun level ensur harmonis enforc principl agre intern maritim organis imo avoid distort competit oper ro ro passeng ship oper commun gener stabil requir ro ro passeng ship damag condit establish intern level safeti life sea sola confer includ regul ii sola convent sola standard requir applic entir commun ow direct applic intern voyag sola convent applic domest voyag council direct ec march safeti rule standard passeng ship sola damag stabil standard implicitli includ effect water enter ro ro deck sea state order signific wave height imo resolut sola confer allow imo member conclud region agreement prevail sea condit local condit requir specif stabil requir design area northern european countri includ member state agre stockholm februari introduc higher stabil standard ro ro passeng ship damag condit order account effect water accumul ro ro deck enabl ship surviv sever state sola standard signific wave height agreement stockholm agreement specif stabil standard directli relat sea area vessel oper signific wave height record area oper signific wave height area ship oper determin height water car deck aris occurr accident damag conclus confer stockholm agreement adopt commiss note agreement applic part commun announc intent examin prevail local condit ro ro passeng ship sail european water initi council enter statement minut council meet march stress ensur level safeti passeng ferri oper similar condit intern domest voyag resolut octob sink greek ferri quot samina quot european parliament expressli state await evalu commiss effect stockholm agreement measur improv stabil safeti passeng ship expert studi commiss wave height condit south european water found similar north meteorolog condit gener favour south stabil standard determin context stockholm agreement base sole signific wave height paramet influenc accumul water ro ro deck applic commun safeti standard stabil requir ro ro passeng ship essenti safeti vessel part common maritim safeti framework interest improv safeti avoid distort competit common safeti standard stabil appli ro ro passeng ship flag fly provid regular servic port member state intern voyag safeti ship primarili respons flag state member state ensur complianc safeti requir applic ro ro passeng ship fly flag member state member state address capac host state respons exercis capac base specif port state respons fulli line unit nation convent law sea unclo specif stabil requir introduc direct base method set annex stockholm agreement calcul height water ro ro deck collis damag relat basic paramet ship residu freeboard signific wave height sea area ship oper member state determin publicis signific wave height sea area cross ro ro passeng ship regular servic port intern rout signific wave height applic establish agreement state end rout signific wave height season oper sea area determin ro ro passeng ship engag voyag scope direct fulfil stabil requir relat signific wave height determin area oper carri certif complianc issu administr flag state accept member state sola standard level safeti equival specif stabil requir establish direct ship oper sea area signific wave height equal view structur modif exist ro ro passeng ship undergo order compli specif stabil requir requir introduc period year order part industri affect suffici time compli end phase timet exist ship provid phase timet affect enforc specif stabil requir sea area cover annex stockholm agreement articl council direct ec april system mandatori survei safe oper regular ro ro ferri high speed passeng craft servic host state check ro ro passeng ferri high speed passeng craft compli specif stabil requir adopt region level transpos nation legisl ship oper servic cover nation legisl region concern high speed passeng craft defin regul chapter sola convent amend requir compli provis direct provid compli provis imo quot intern code safeti high speed craft quot amend measur implement direct adopt accord council decis ec june lai procedur exercis implement power confer commiss object propos action safeguard human life sea improv surviv ro ro passeng ship event damag suffici achiev member state reason scale effect action achiev commun level commun adopt measur accord principl subsidiar set articl treati accord principl proportion set articl direct order achiev object adopt direct articl purpos purpos direct lai uniform level specif stabil requir ro ro passeng ship improv surviv type vessel case collis damag provid high level safeti passeng crew articl definit purpos direct definit appli quot ro ro passeng ship quot mean ship carri passeng ro ro cargo space special categori space defin regul ii sola convent amend quot ship quot mean ship keel laid similar stage construct octob similar stage construct mean stage construct identifi specif ship begin ii assembl ship commenc compris tonn estim mass structur materi whichev quot exist ship quot mean ship ship quot passeng quot person master member crew person emploi engag capac board ship busi ship child year ag quot intern convent quot mean intern convent safeti life sea sola convent intern convent load line protocol amend thereto forc quot regular servic quot mean seri ro ro passeng ship cross serv traffic port oper publish timet ii cross regular frequent constitut recognis systemat seri quot stockholm agreement quot mean agreement conclud stockholm februari pursuanc sola confer resolut quot region agreement specif stabil requir ro ro passeng ship quot adopt novemb quot administr flag state quot mean compet author state flag ro ro passeng ship entitl fly quot host state quot mean member state port ro ro passeng ship engag regular servic quot intern voyag quot mean sea voyag port member state port member state vice versa quot specif stabil requir quot mean stabil requir set annex quot signific wave height quot quot hs quot averag height highest wave height observ period quot residu freeboard quot quot fr quot minimum distanc damag ro ro deck final waterlin locat damag take account addit effect sea water accumul damag ro ro deck articl scope direct appli ro ro passeng ship oper port member state regular servic flag engag intern voyag member state capac host state ensur ro ro passeng ship fly flag state member state compli fulli requir direct engag voyag port member state accord articl direct ec articl signific wave height signific wave height hs determin height water car deck appli specif stabil requir contain annex figur signific wave height exceed probabl yearli basi articl sea area host state establish list sea area cross ro ro passeng ship oper regular servic port valu signific wave height area sea area applic valu signific wave height area defin agreement member state applic member state countri end rout ship rout cross sea area ship satisfi specif stabil requir highest signific wave height identifi area list notifi commiss publish public databas internet site compet maritim author locat inform updat list reason updat notifi commiss articl specif stabil requir prejudic requir regul ii sola convent sola standard relat watertight subdivis stabil damag condit ro ro passeng ship refer articl compli specif stabil requir set annex direct ro ro passeng ship oper exclus sea area signific wave height equal lower metr complianc requir regul refer paragraph consid equival complianc specif stabil requir set annex appli requir set annex member state guidelin set annex ii practic compat design ship question articl introduct specif stabil requir ro ro passeng ship compli specif stabil requir set annex exist ro ro passeng ship except ship articl appli compli specif stabil requir set annex octob exist ro ro passeng ship complianc requir regul refer articl compli specif stabil requir set annex octob articl prejudic articl direct ec articl certif exist ro ro passeng ship fly flag member state carri certif confirm complianc specif stabil requir establish articl annex certif issu administr flag state combin relat certif signific wave height ship satisfi specif stabil requir certif remain valid long ship oper area lower signific wave height member state act capac host state recognis certif issu member state pursuanc direct member state act capac host state accept certif issu countri certifi ship compli specif stabil requir establish articl season short time period oper ship compani oper regular servic year round basi wish introduc addit ro ro passeng ship oper shorter period servic notifi compet author host state state month ship oper servic case unforeseen circumst replac ro ro passeng ship introduc rapidli ensur continu servic direct ec appli ship compani wish oper season regular servic shorter time period exceed month year notifi compet author host state state month oper take place oper place condit lower signific wave height establish sea area year round oper signific wave height applic shorter time period compet author determin height water deck appli specif stabil requir contain annex signific wave height applic shorter time period agre member state applic member state countri end rout agreement compet author host state state oper mean paragraph ro ro passeng ship undertak oper requir carri certif confirm complianc provis direct provid articl articl adapt order account develop intern level intern maritim organis imo improv effect direct light experi technic progress annex amend accord procedur refer articl articl committe commiss assist committe safe sea prevent pollut ship establish pursuant articl regul ec refer made paragraph articl decis ec appli regard provis articl thereof period laid articl decis ec set week committe adopt rule procedur articl penalti member state lai rule penalti applic infring nation provis adopt pursuant direct measur ensur implement penalti provid effect proportion dissuas articl implement member state bring forc law regul administr provis compli direct novemb forthwith inform commiss thereof member state adopt measur refer direct accompani refer occas offici public method make refer laid member state articl entri forc direct enter forc dai public offici journal european union articl addresse direct address member state luxembourg april european parliament presid cox council presid giannitsi oj opinion deliv decemb publish offici journal opinion european parliament novemb publish offici journal council decis march oj direct amend direct ec european parliament council oj oj oj direct amend direct ec european parliament council oj oj annex specif stabil requir ro ro passeng ship refer articl addit requir regul ii sola convent relat watertight subdivis stabil damag condit ro ro passeng ship refer articl compli requir annex provis regul ii compli take account effect hypothet amount sea water assum accumul deck design waterlin ro ro cargo space special cargo space defin regul ii assum damag hereinaft refer quot damag ro ro deck quot requir regul ii compli applic stabil standard contain annex amount assum accumul sea water calcul basi water surfac fix height lowest point deck edg damag compart ro ro deck deck edg damag compart submerg calcul base fix height water surfac heel trim angl residu freeboard fr residu freeboard fr intermedi valu determin linear interpol residu freeboard fr residu freeboard fr minimum distanc damag ro ro deck final waterlin locat damag damag case consid take account effect volum assum accumul water damag ro ro deck high effici drainag system instal administr flag state reduct height water surfac ship geograph defin restrict area oper administr flag state reduc height water surfac prescrib accord point substitut height water surfac signific wave height hs defin area concern determin accord paragraph signific wave height hs defin area concern intermedi valu determin linear interpol signific wave height hs defin area concern provid condit fulfil flag state administr satisfi defin area repres signific wave height hs exceed probabl area oper applic part year signific wave height hs establish enter certif altern requir paragraph flag state administr exempt applic requir paragraph accept proof establish model test carri individu ship accord model test method appear appendix justifi ship capsiz assum extent damag provid regul ii worst locat consid paragraph irregular seawai refer accept result model test equival complianc paragraph signific wave height hs model test enter ship certif inform suppli master accord regul ii ii develop complianc regul ii ii appli unchang ro ro passeng ship approv requir assess effect volum assum accumul sea water damag ro ro deck paragraph provis prevail transvers longitudin bulkhead consid intact part lie inboard vertic surfac side ship situat distanc shell plate equal breadth ship defin regul ii measur angl centrelin level deepest subdivis load line case ship hull structur partli widen complianc provis annex result increas breadth govern locat exist bulkhead penetr pipe system accept prior widen tight transvers longitudin bulkhead account effect confin assum accumul sea water compart concern damag ro ro deck commensur drainag system withstand hydrostat pressur accord result damag calcul bulkhead height case ship hang car deck minimum height bulkhead height undersid hang deck lower posit special arrang full width hang deck wide side case bulkhead height accept basi detail model test effect volum assum accumul sea water account compart damag ro ro deck provid compart side deck free port evenli distribut side compart compli amp gt total area free port side deck length compart ship maintain residu freeboard worst damag condit take account effect assum volum water damag ro ro deck free port locat height damag ro ro deck lower edg port cm damag ro ro deck free port fit close devic flap prevent water enter ro ro deck whilst allow water accumul ro ro deck drain bulkhead ro ro deck assum damag compart border bulkhead assum flood height water surfac calcul paragraph determin signific wave height wave height map list sea area establish member state line articl direct ship oper shorter season host state administr determin agreement countri port includ ship rout signific wave height model test conduct accord appendix appendix model test method object test provid paragraph stabil requir includ annex ship capabl withstand seawai defin paragraph hereund worst damag case scenario ship model model copi actual ship outer configur intern arrang damag space effect process flood ship water damag repres worst damag case defin complianc regul ii sola convent addit test requir level keel midship damag worst damag locat sola standard rang lpp midship addit test requir ro ro space assum damag model compli length perpendicular lpp hull thin area featur influenc result characterist motion model properli actual ship pai attent scale radii gyrat roll pitch motion draught trim heel centr graviti repres worst damag case main design featur watertight bulkhead air escap bulkhead deck result asymmetr flood model properli practic repres real situat shape damag open rectangular side profil width regul ii sola convent unlimit vertic extent isoscel triangular profil horizont plane height equal regul ii sola convent procedur experi model subject long crest irregular seawai defin jonswap spectrum signific wave height hs defin paragraph stabil requir peak enhanc factor peak period tp tp radic hs tp equal roll reson period damag ship water deck load condit higher radic hs model free drift beam sea head damag hole face oncom wave model restrain manner resist capsiz ship upright flood condit heel damag experi peak period carri test period run durat stationari state reach run minut full scale time wave realis train test experi result final inclin damag experi repeat run wave condit altern model addit angl heel damag experi repeat run wave condit purpos addit experi demonstr surviv capabl capsiz direct test carri damag case worst damag case regard area gz curv sola convent worst midship damag case regard residu freeboard midship area requir paragraph surviv criteria ship consid surviv stationari state reach success test run requir paragraph provid angl roll vertic axi occur frequent roll cycl steadi heel greater capsiz event stationari state reach test approv propos model test programm submit host state administr approv advanc born mind lesser case damag creat worst case scenario test document mean report video visual record relev inform ship test result annex ii indic guidelin nation administr refer articl part applic line provis articl direct guidelin nation administr member state applic specif stabil requir set annex practic compat design ship question paragraph number appear correspond annex paragraph step ro ro passeng ship refer articl direct compli sola standard residu stabil appli passeng ship construct april applic requir defin residu freeboard fr calcul requir paragraph paragraph paragraph address applic hypothet amount water accumul bulkhead ro ro deck water assum enter deck damag open paragraph requir ship addit compli full requir sola standard compli part sola criteria contain point regul ii defin amount water deck calcul requir regul ii account ship calcul compli requir angl equilibrium submerg margin line accumul water ad liquid load common surfac insid compart assum flood car deck height hw water deck depend residu freeboard fr damag measur damag figur residu freeboard minimum distanc damag ro ro deck final waterlin equalis measur assum damag examin damag scenario determin complianc sola standard requir paragraph annex account effect hypothet volum water assum accumul damag ro ro deck calcul fr fr water assum accumul ro ro deck fr height hw assum intermedi height water obtain linear interpol figur paragraph mean drainag water consid effect mean capac prevent larg amount water accumul deck thousand tonn hour capac fit time adopt regul high effici drainag system develop approv futur base guidelin develop intern maritim organis paragraph amount assum accumul water deck addit reduct accord paragraph reduc oper geograph defin restrict area area design accord signific wave height hs defin area line provis articl direct signific wave height hs area concern addit water assum accumul damag ro ro deck signific wave height area concern height assum accumul water calcul accord paragraph intermedi valu determin linear interpol figur height hw constant amount ad water variabl depend heel angl heel angl deck edg immers figur note assum permeabl car deck space msc circ refer assum flood space permeabl prescrib sola convent calcul demonstr complianc direct relat signific wave height restrict signific wave height record vessel passeng ship safeti certif paragraph altern compli stabil requir paragraph administr accept proof complianc model test model test requir detail appendix annex guidanc note model test contain part ii annex paragraph convention deriv sola standard limit oper curv kg gm remain applic case quot water deck quot assum term direct determin revis limit curv account effect ad water effect suffici calcul adequ number oper draught trim carri note revis limit oper kg gm curv deriv iter minimum excess gm result damag stabil calcul water deck ad input kg deduct gm determin damag freeboard fr quantiti water deck base process repeat excess gm neglig anticip oper begin iter maximum kg minimum gm sustain servic seek manipul result deck bulkhead arrang minimiseth excess gm deriv damag stabil calcul water deck paragraph convent sola damag requir bulkhead inboard line consid intact event side collis damag paragraph side structur sponson fit enabl complianc regul ii consequ increas breadth ship vessel distanc ship side modif reloc exist structur part exist penetr main transvers watertight bulkhead bulkhead deck figur paragraph transvers longitudin bulkhead barrier fit account confin movement assum accumul water damag ro ro deck strictli quot watertight quot small amount leakag permit subject drainag provis capabl prevent accumul water quot side quot bulkhead barrier case scupper inop result loss posit differ water level mean passiv drainag provid height bh transvers longitudin bulkhead barrier hw metr hw height accumul water calcul applic residu freeboard signific wave height refer paragraph case height bulkhead barrier greater metr height bulkhead deck lower point undersid structur intermedi hang car deck lower posit note gap top edg bulkhead undersid plate quot plate quot transvers longitudin direct figur bulkhead barrier height accept model test carri accord part ii annex confirm altern design ensur standard surviv care fix height bulkhead barrier height suffici prevent progress flood requir stabil rang rang prejud model test note rang reduc degre provid area curv increas refer msc paragraph area quot quot relat perman open note quot free port quot option suitabl ship requir buoyanc part superstructur order meet criteria requir free port fit close flap prevent water enter allow water drain flap reli activ mean oper shown restrict outflow signific degre signific effici reduct compens fit addit open requir area maintain paragraph free port consid effect minimum distanc lower edg free port damag waterlin calcul minimum distanc account effect addit water deck figur paragraph free port site low side bulwark shell plate lower edg free port open higher cm bulkhead deck upper edg open higher figur note space paragraph appli space fit free port similar open includ intact space deriv intact damag stabil curv paragraph statutori extent damag appli length ship depend subdivis standard damag affect bulkhead affect bulkhead bulkhead deck bulkhead bulkhead deck combin transvers longitudin bulkhead barrier constrain assum accumul amount water place secur time ship sea case transvers bulkhead barrier damag accumul water deck common surfac level side damag bulkhead barrier height hw figur part ii model test purpos guidelin ensur uniform method emploi construct verif model undertak analys model test appreci facil cost affect uniform content paragraph appendix annex explanatori paragraph ship model materi model made import provid model intact damag condit suffici rigid ensur hydrostat properti actual ship flexur respons hull wave neglig import ensur damag compart model accur practic ensur correct volum flood water repres ingress water small amount intact part model affect behaviour measur ensur ingress occur model particular recognis scale effect plai import role behaviour model test import ensur effect minimis practic model larg detail damag compart easier construct larger model scale effect reduc recommend model length scale requir model metr long subdivis load line model assum damag thin practic ensur amount flood water centr graviti adequ repres recognis model hull element primari secondari subdivis damag construct suffici detail due construct limit calcul accur assum permeabl space found test vertic extent model affect result test dynam requir ship model super structur standard height bulkhead freeboard deck larg wave wave train break model import draught intact condit verifi draught damag model accur measur correl deriv damag stabil calcul measur damag draught found make adjust permeabl damag compart introduc intact volum ad weight import ensur centr graviti flood water accur repres case adjust made err side safeti model requir fit barrier deck barrier height requir paragraph annex model fit cctv quot splash quot accumul water undamag area deck monitor case video record event form part test record order ensur model motion characterist repres actual ship import model inclin roll intact condit intact gm mass distribut verifi transvers radiu gyrat actual ship greater longitudin radiu gyrat transvers roll period model obtain gt refer graphic gt gm metacentr height actual intact ship acceler due graviti scale model breadth actual ship note inclin roll model damag condit accept check purpos verifi residu stabil curv test accept lieu intact test damag model roll order obtain roll period requir perform test paragraph content paragraph explanatori assum ventil damag compart actual ship adequ unhind flood movement flood water scale ventil arrang actual ship undesir scale effect introduc order ensur occur recommend construct ventil arrang larger scale model ensur affect flow water car deck isoscel triangular profil prismat damag shape load waterlin addition case side case width fit order avoid scale effect damag length side case metr paragraph procedur experi wave spectra jonswap spectrum describ fetch durat limit sea correspond major condit world wide respect import peak period wave train verifi cross period correct peak period radic hs enhanc factor cross period greater tp cross period peak period equal roll period damag model factor greater tp note roll period damag model greater radic hs peak period limit radic hs note found practic set limit cross period model wave spectra nomin valu mathemat formula error margin allow requir test run wave spectrum record document measur record vicin model leesid figur wave make machin requir model instrument motion roll heav pitch attitud heel sinkag trim monitor record test gt pic file quot en tif quot gt quot model quot wave measur probe posit arc arc figur paragraph content paragraph consid explanatori paragraph simul damag extens research carri purpos develop criteria vessel shown addit gm freeboard import paramet surviv passeng ship area residu stabil curv angl maximum gz major factor choos worst sola damag complianc requir paragraph worst damag area residu stabil curv angl maximum gz paragraph surviv criteria content paragraph consid explanatori paragraph test approv document part report administr damag stabil calcul worst sola mid ship damag gener arrang draw model detail construct instrument inclin experi roll test report calcul actual ship model roll period nomin measur wave spectra wave make machin model repres record model motion attitud drift relev video record note test wit administr figur indic guidelin nation 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