Guidance on safety in shipyards
- Recommended Practice
- Revision 2 - August 2025
This document provides comprehensive guidance on safety in shipyards, specifically for vessel dry docking or extended maintenance periods.
Contents
- Glossary
- Introduction
- Shipyard pre-Qualification and Suitability Process
- Scope of Work and pre-Planning
- Kick-Off Meeting and pre-Docking Phase
- Shipyard and Vessel Operations and Control Processes
- Health, Safety and Security Control Processes
- Close Out and Handover
- Appendix A – Example Tender Document
- Appendix B – Generic Shipyard HSE Audit Questionnaire
Revision
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Rev. 2 - August 2025General review and small revision
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Rev. 1 - May 2018General revision including section on traffic management
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Rev. - January 2013Initial publication