Korean Register releases sixth version of KR-CON

Seoul: The Korean Register of Shipping has released the sixth version of its annual KR-CON international database of IMO conventions and codes. The new version, available in CD format and on the internet, is completely up to date with newly adopted resolutions (e.g. of the Maritime Safety Committee and Maritime Environment Protection Committee) and includes completely revised IOPP and IBC checklists, categorised under Survey Checklist to reflect the revised Annex I and Annex II of MARPOL, which will be implemented from January 1, 2007. It also includes the revised Simplified Checklist.  [10/11/06]