The Norwegian Maritime Authority (NMA) has adopted amendments to the Regulations of 1 July 2014 No. 944 on dangerous goods on Norwegian ships and the Regulations of 27 December 2016 No. 1883 on ships using fuel with a flashpoint of less than 60°C.
Through these amending regulations, the following IMO resolutions are implemented: MSC.523.(106), which amends the International Code for the construction and equipment of ships carrying liquefied gases in bulk (IGC Code); MSC.556 (108), which contains the revision of the International Maritime Dangerous Goods Code (IMDG Code); and MSC.524(106) and MSC.551(108), which contain updates to the International Code of Safety for Ship Using Gases or Other Low-flashpoint Fuels (IGF Code).