IMO Regulations
| CATEGORY | Description | IMO requirements | Install date | NSR models |
| GENERAL | General requirements for equipment | A.694(17) | for all models | |
| GENERAL | EMC requirements for equipment | for all models | ||
| GENERAL | Bridge Alert Management (BAM)
& all relative equipment |
MSC.302(87) | on/after 01/01/2014 | for most models |
| GENERAL | Navigation displays | MSC.191(79) | 01/07/2008 — 01/01/2024
(ECDIS, INS, Radar) |
for all navigations |
| SN.1-Circ.243-Rev.1 | 01/07/2008 — 01/07/2025
(other displays) |
|||
| GENERAL | Navigation displays | MSC.191(79) amended by
MSC.466(101) |
for all navigations | |
| SN.1-Circ.243-Rev.2 | on/after 01/01/2024
(ECDIS, INS, Radar) |
|||
| MSC.1-Circ.1609 | on/after 01/07/2025
(other displays) |
|||
| NAVIGATION | Automatic Identification System (AIS) | MSC.74(69) Annex 3 | on/after 01/01/2000 | NSI-1000 |
| NAVIGATION | Bridge Navigation Watch Alarm
(BNWAS) |
MSC.128(75) | on/after 01/07/2003 | NBW-1000 |
| NAVIGATION | Echo Sounder | MSC.74(69) Annex 4 | on/after 01/01/2000 | NED-3010/NES-3007 |
| NAVIGATION | Electronic Chart Display
and Information System (ECDIS) |
MSC.232(82) | on/after 01/01/2009 | NES-3000 |
| MSC.1/Circ.1503/Rev.1 | ||||
| NAVIGATION | Electronic inclinometers | MSC.363(92) | on/after 01/07/2015 | NEI-3000 |
| NAVIGATION | MSC.379(93) | on/after 01/07/2016 | NGR-5000 | |
| NAVIGATION | GNSS — GPS equipment | MSC.112(73) | on/after 01/07/2003 | NGR-3000 |
| NAVIGATION | GNSS — Glonass equipment | MSC.113(73) | on/after 01/07/2003 | NGR-3000 |
| NAVIGATION | GNSS — Combined GPS/Glonass
equipment |
MSC.115(73) | on/after 01/07/2003 | NGR-3000 |
| NAVIGATION | SART (9 GHz Radar) | A.802(19) amended by MSC.247(83)
|
01/01/2010 — 01/01/2024 | NRT-1000 |
| A.530(13) | ||||
| MSC.510(105) | on/after 01/01/2024 | |||
| NAVIGATION | SART (AIS) | MSC.246(83) | on/after 01/01/2010 | NAS-1000 |
| MSC.256(84) | ||||
| NAVIGATION | Transmitting Heading Device (THD) | MSC.116(73) | NGC-3000 | |
| NAVIGATION | Simplified Voyage Data Recorder
(S-VDR) |
MSC.333(90) | 01/07/2006 — 01/07/2022 | NVR-9000S |
| A.662(16) | ||||
| MSC.1-Circ.1222-Rev.1 | ||||
| MSC.493(104) | on/after 01/07/2022 | |||
| COMMUNICATION | EPIRBs (406 MHz) | A.810(19) amended by MSC.56(66)
&Msc.120(74) |
before 01/07/2022 | NEB-2000C/NEB-1000 |
| A.696(17) | ||||
| A.662(16) | ||||
| MSC.471(101) | on/after 01/07/2022 | NEB-2000C-VDR | ||
| NEB-2000C-VDR | ||||
| COMMUNICATION | MSI — NAVTEX equipment & HF MSI Receiver | MSC.148(77) | 01/07/2005 — 01/01/2024 | NVX-1000/NVX-3000 |
| MSC.508(105) | on/after 01/01/2024 | |||
| COMMUNICATION | Portables — Aeronautical VHF
on-scene two-way radios |
MSC.80(70) | 01/07/2001 — 01/01/2024 | |
| MSC.516(105) | on/after 01/01/2024 | |||
| COMMUNICATION | Portables — Two-way radios
for fire-fighter’s communication |
MSC.338(91) | ZXF-N2000 | |
| COMMUNICATION | Portables — VHF two-way radios
for survival craft |
MSC.149(77) | 01/07/2005 — 01/01/2024 | NTW-1000 |
| MSC.515(105) | 01/07/2005 — 01/01/2024 | |||
| COMMUNICATION | Radio installations — MF/HF for voice & DSC & NBDP | A.806(19) amended by MSC.68(68) Annex 3
|
01/01/2020 — 01/01/2028 | NHR-1500 |
| MSC.1/Circ.1676 | 01/01/2024 — 01/01/2028 | |||
| Radio installations — MF/HF for voice & DSC & MSI RX | MSC.512(105) | on/after 01/01/2024 | ||
| COMMUNICATION | Radio installations
-VHF for voice & DSC |
A.803(19)amended by MSC.68(68) Annex 1
|
01/01/2000 — 01/01/2028 | NVR-3000 |
| MSC.1/Circ.1676 | 01/01/2024 — 01/01/2028 | |||
| MSC.1/Circ.1460 Rev4 | on/after 01/01/2028 | |||
| MSC.511(105) | on/after 01/01/2024 |