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SOLAS - Amendments to the IMSBC Code (Amendment 08/25)

SOLAS - Amendments to the IMSBC Code (Amendment 08/25)

IMSBC Code Amendment 08/25 (Resolution MSC.575(110)) adds 12 new solid bulk cargo schedules, mandatory from 1 January 2027 with voluntary application from 1 January 2026.

The latest amendments to the IMSBC Code will become mandatory from 1 January 2027, with voluntary application possible from 1 January 2026. A total of 12 new schedules have been added to the Code.

New individual cargo schedules added:

  • Aluminium Sulphate Granular
  • Apatite Concentrate
  • Asphalt Granulates
  • Crushed Granodiorite (Coarse)
  • Ferric Sulphate Granular
  • Fish Meal (Stabilized)
  • Fish Scrap (Stabilized)
  • Iron Ore Briquettes
  • Pea Protein Concentrate Pellets
  • Phosphate Rock Fines (uncalcined)
  • Tuff (Coarse)
  • Zinc Slag (Coarse)

Source: West of England