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MEO CLASS 1 · ORAL QUESTION 21

Q16- What happens if you do not carry out permanent repair for the temporary repair previously done on a vessel?

Answer

• When temporary repair was done, owner must have informed class and recommendation or condition of class

was issued to the vessel

• Condition of class has got a time frame within which owner must carry out repairs.

• If shipowner do not carry out permanent repairs within the time frame given by class, then class is

suspended.

• These repairs have to be carried out in presence of the class surveyor and to the satisfaction of the class.

• If class remains suspended for 6 months, then class is withdrawn