The Saudi Council of Ministers approved the Kingdom's accession to the International Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea of 1974, after reviewing Royal Decree No. M/28. The purpose of the Agreement is to enhance maritime safety through legal obligations for the contracting states, covering all ships flying the flags of the contracting states, with the exception of ships facing force majeure. Governments are required to implement the necessary laws and notify the International Maritime Organ...
International Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea, 1974