This Handbook for Inspection of Ships and Issuance of Ship Sanitation Certificates provides guidance for preparing and performing ship inspection, completing the certificates and applying public health measures within the framework of International Health Regulations (2005). It is intended to be used as reference material for port health officers, regulators, ship operators and other competent …
The third edition of the Guide to Ship Sanitation presents the public health significance of ships in terms of disease and highlights the importance of applying appropriate control measures. It is intended to be a basis for the development of national approaches to controlling the hazards, providing a framework for policy-making and local decision-making. It may also be used as a reference for …