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Founded in 1954, [3] it is currently chaired by Kenneth Weinbrecht of Ocean-Bay Marine Services, Inc. [4] It sets standards on items such as required electrical cable color coding, size and construction. [1] Some standards, such as bilge pump requirements, are legally binding. [5]
This was enacted to make modern Electrical Engineers competent to understand the more complex and sophisticated electrical systems that are emerging. [ 7 ] On larger vessels such as cruise ships or specialized offshore DP vessels, [ 4 ] Electro-Technical Officers can have ranks within their profession, such position names include, lead ETO ...
The International Council of Marine Industry Associations (ICOMIA, founded 1966) is a non-profit international trade association that brings together national recreational marine industry associations and represents them at an international level. ICOMIA has currently 35 full members representing virtually all countries with an active ...
NMEA 0183 is a combined electrical and data specification for communication between marine electronics such as echo sounder, sonars, anemometer, gyrocompass, autopilot, GPS receivers and many other types of instruments. It has been defined and is controlled by the National Marine Electronics Association (NMEA).
Merchant Mariner Credential. The Merchant Mariner Credential (MMC) is a credential issued by the United States Coast Guard in accordance with guidelines of the International Convention on Standards of Training, Certification and Watchkeeping for Seafarers (STCW) to United States seafarers in order to show evidence of a mariner's qualifications. [1]
The Marine Equipment Directive, also known as Directive 2014/90/EU, often called MED (or M.E.D.) in everyday language, is an approval of equipment and products for the Marine industry. Initiative of the European Commission
With the establishment of the European Communities Directive for Recreational Craft (94/25/EC), IMCI is able to provide certification services to manufacturers who desire to market their boats, yachts, and certain components in the European market. [2] [3] IMCI has a team of 47 qualified international inspectors for the certification process.
The National Electrical Code (NEC), or NFPA 70, is a regionally adoptable standard for the safe installation of electrical wiring and equipment in the United States. It is part of the National Fire Code series published by the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), a private trade association . [ 1 ]