Memorandum
Memorandum
The Paris Memorandum of Understanding on Port State Control is the official document in which the 27 participating Maritime Authorities agree to implement a harmonized system of Port State Control.
The Memorandum of Understanding consists of the main text and 12 annexes, in which the Authorities, inter alia, agree on:
- their commitments and the relevant international conventions
- the inspection procedures and the investigation of operational procedures
- the exchange of information
- the structure of the organization and amendment procedures
- 41st Amendment Paris MoU (English) - Effective 1 July 2018
- 41st Amendment Paris MoU (French) - Effective 1 Jul 2018