OMI - 793Fe - Accord du Cap de 2012

Transform Your Compliance Strategy with the Official Cape Town Agreement of 2012
The Cape Town Agreement of 2012 is the definitive regulatory framework for enhancing the safety of fishing vessels worldwide. Published by the International Maritime Organization (IMO), this digital edition in French provides maritime professionals with direct access to the latest international standards governing vessel construction, equipment, and crew safety. Designed to address the unique challenges of the fishing industry, the agreement sets minimum safety requirements for vessels of 24 meters and above, including structural integrity, stability, fire protection, and life-saving appliances. With 232 pages of official content, this publication is an essential resource for shipowners, operators, maritime authorities, and safety inspectors seeking to ensure compliance and reduce risks in one of the most hazardous sectors of the maritime industry.

Secure, Portable, and Always Up-to-Date
This digital edition is delivered in a secure, locked PDF format, ensuring that the content remains protected while providing unparalleled convenience. Compatible with the IMO’s free e-reader, it allows users to access the full text of the agreement anytime, anywhere—whether onboard a vessel, in a port office, or during training sessions. The 2018 edition reflects the most current interpretations and amendments, making it a reliable reference for regulatory compliance. By choosing the digital version, maritime professionals eliminate the need for physical storage and ensure they always have the latest standards at their fingertips.

Drive Safety and Sustainability in the Fishing Industry
The Cape Town Agreement of 2012 is more than just a regulatory document—it is a catalyst for change in the global fishing industry. By establishing harmonized safety standards, the agreement helps reduce fatalities, prevent accidents, and promote sustainable fishing practices. It aligns with the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals, particularly those focused on decent work and economic growth (SDG 8) and the conservation of marine ecosystems (SDG 14). For maritime professionals committed to safety and compliance, this publication is an indispensable tool for fostering a culture of responsibility and excellence in the fishing sector.

This digital edition of the Cape Town Agreement of 2012 is published in French and delivered as a secure, locked PDF file, ensuring compliance with IMO’s distribution standards. Compatible exclusively with the IMO’s free e-reader, the document spans 232 pages and includes the complete text of the agreement, annexes, and interpretative notes. Published in January 2018, this edition reflects the latest updates to the regulatory framework, providing maritime professionals with a reliable and up-to-date reference for safety compliance in the fishing industry.

With a legacy of shaping global maritime standards, the publisher of this publication is a leading intergovernmental organization dedicated to the safety, security, and environmental performance of international shipping. Renowned for its technical expertise and regulatory authority, the organization develops and maintains a comprehensive framework of conventions, protocols, and guidelines that govern maritime operations worldwide. Its publications are trusted by governments, maritime authorities, and industry professionals as the definitive source for compliance and best practices.

• This digital edition of the Cape Town Agreement of 2012 offers unparalleled convenience and reliability for maritime professionals. Its secure, locked PDF format ensures content protection while providing instant access to the latest regulatory standards. Compatible with the IMO’s free e-reader, it eliminates the need for physical storage and allows users to reference the agreement anytime, anywhere. With 232 pages of official IMO content, including annexes and interpretative notes, this publication is an indispensable tool for ensuring compliance, enhancing safety, and driving operational excellence in the fishing industry.