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Les protections contre l’hypothermie.

En hivers, le danger principal du monde aquatique est le froid. Le froid tue plus vite et en plus grand nombre toutes les personnes tombées à l’eau ou en contact avec l’eau c’est ce que l’on appel l’hypothermie. L’idée généralement répandue sur l’hypothermie est qu’elle survient seulement au cours de l’immersion de la victime dans l’eau froide alors que c’est un processus de refroidissement du corps humain très lent et qui peut se manifester de diverses façons et comporte différents […]

MSC/Circ.922 4 June 1999 THERMAL PROTECTIVE LIFEJACKETS (TP-LIFEJACKETS)

 MSC/Circ.922 du 4 June 1999 RECOMMENDATIONS ON PERFORMANCE STANDARDS AND TESTS FOR THERMAL PROTECTIVE LIFEJACKETS (TP-LIFEJACKETS) 1 The Maritime Safety Committee, at its seventy-first session (19 to 28 May 1999), responding to the interests expressed by several delegations for the Organization to develop performance standards for thermal protective lifejackets, approved Recommendations on performance standards and tests for thermal protective lifejackets (TP-lifejackets), as set out in the annex. 2 TP-lifejackets may be used in addition to, or in replacement of, on a one-for-one basis, SOLAS-approved lifejackets. […]

RESOLUTION MSC.200 (80) (adopted on 13 May 2005)

RESOLUTION MSC.200 (80) (adopted on 13 May 2005) ADOPTION OF AMENDMENTS TO THE REVISED RECOMMENDATION ON TESTING OF LIFE-SAVING APPLIANCES THE MARITIME SAFETY COMMITTEE, RECALLING Article 28(b) of the Convention on the International Maritime Organization concerning the functions of the Committee, RECALLING ALSO resolution A.689(17) on Testing of life-saving appliances, by which the Assembly, at its seventeenth session, adopted recommendations for test requirements for life-saving appliances, RECALLING FURTHER that the Assembly, when adopting resolution A.689(17), authorized the Committee to keep the Recommendation on testing of life-saving […]

RÉSOLUTION MSC.207 (81) engins de sauvetage

RÉSOLUTION MSC.207 (81) (adoptée le 18 mai 2006) ADOPTION D’AMENDEMENTS AU RECUEIL INTERNATIONAL DE RÈGLES RELATIVES AUX ENGINS DE SAUVETAGE (RECUEIL LSA) LE COMITÉ DE LA SÉCURITÉ MARITIME, RAPPELANT l’article 28 b) de la Convention portant création de l’Organisation maritime internationale, qui a trait aux fonctions du Comité, NOTANT la résolution MSC.48(66), par laquelle il avait adopté le Recueil international de règles relatives aux engins de sauvetage (ci-après dénommé « le Recueil LSA »), lequel est devenu obligatoire en vertu du chapitre III de la Convention internationale […]

GUIDELINES FOR PERIODIC TESTING OF IMMERSION SUIT AND ANTI-EXPOSURE SUIT SEAMS AND CLOSURES

MSC/Circ.1114 25 May 2004 GUIDELINES FOR PERIODIC TESTING OF IMMERSION SUIT AND ANTI-EXPOSURE SUIT SEAMS AND CLOSURES  1 The Maritime Safety Committee, at its seventy-eighth session (12 to 21 May 2004), recognizing that shipboard inspections of immersion suits and anti-exposure suits carried out in accordance with SOLAS regulation III/20.7 and MSC/Circ.1047 may not be adequate to detect deterioration of seams and closures of the suits due to adhesive ageing, and having considered the recommendation made by the Sub-Committee on Ship […]