CERS

Question 1

What ships does CERS apply to?

Answer 1

All ships of 300GT and above and all fishing vessels, traditional ships and recreational craft with LOA of 45m and above
- All ships carrying dangerous goods

Question 2

How much notice should ships give prior to entering a UK port?

Answer 2

24 hours

Question 3

What is reported within CERS?

Answer 3

1. Pre Arrival - All vessels
2. Carriage of DG - All vessels
3. Port Waste - All vessels
4. Security - Over 500GT on Intl voyages

Question 4

What is CERS?

Answer 4

Consolidated European Reporting System

Question 5

What regulations does CERS comply with?

Answer 5

MS (Vessel Traffic Monitoring and Reporting Requirements) Regs 2004