BMI Circulaires

Changed
19/02/2025

Hieronder vindt u de lijst van alle circulaires van het Belgian Maritime Inspectorate (BMI). 

Vind hier ook de Werkmatrix (Work Matrix) en een overzicht van de Belgische Zeeschepen.

Circular Reference Version Date Concerning Description
BMI 2005/002 Rev.1 19-12-2023 PSC Reporting Port State Control Reporting
BMI 2005/003 Rev.1 19-02-2025 ISM ISM - Flagstate interpretations and procedures
BMI 2005/005 1.1 18-06-2010 Load Line Multiple Load Line Assignment
BMI 2006/001 1.1 18-06-2010 SOLAS Immersion Suits
BMI 2008/001 1.1 18-06-2010 SOLAS Electronic Charts
BMI 2008/002 3.1 09-03-2022 ISM Notification of incidents to the flagstate
BMI 2008/003 1.3 01-08-2014 SOLAS Notification on Long-Range identification and Tracking of ships (LRIT) compliance
BMI 2011/001 1.2 01-08-2014 SOLAS Minimum Safe Manning
application form Minimum Safe Manning Document
BMI 2011/003 1.2 27-01-2014 SOLAS Bridge Navigational Watch Alarm System (BNWAS)
BMI 2013/002 1.0 09-09-2013 Seaman's book Amended format of the Belgian seaman's book
BMI 2014/001 Rev.1 05-06-2024 Ship's cook Ship's cook
BMI 2014/002 Rev.1 19-02-2025 Prevention Prevention of drug and alcohol abuse
BMI 2014/003 Rev.1 19-02-2025 Training

Training on Belgian maritime legislation - Master's Guide

BMI 2015/002 2.0 01-01-2020 Liferafts Approval of inflatable liferafts subject to extended service intervals not exceeding 30 months
BMI 2016/001 1.0 23-06-2016 Electronic nautical publications Electronic and digital nautical publications
CMB 2016/003 1.0 17-10-2016 Warning YEMEN Yemen, Bab-el-Mandeb Strait and Red Sea area
CMB 2018/001 1.0 02-05-2018 Maritime security

Communications and notifications related to the use of maritime security companies for the combat against piracy

CMB 2018/002 1.0 02-05-2018 Maritime security Communications and notifications related to the use of Ship Security Alert System (SSAS) and other related maritime security communication
BMI 2019/001 Rev.1 19-12-2023 Certification Use of electronic certificates issued by the RO on board Belgian flagged vessels
BMI 2020/001 Rev.1 19-12-2023 SOLAS

Authorized service providers

CMB 2020/003 1.0 08-05-2020 ISPS Communications and notifications concerning ISPS security level, increase to level 3 for the Port area of PEMBA (Mozambique), BAY of PEMBA and the territorial waters around PEMBA
CMB 2020/004 1.0  17-06-2020 ISPS ISPS Security Code in Libyan waters
BMI 2020/006 1.0 01-10-2020 Independent investigation 

Notifications to Federal Bureau for the Investigation of Maritime Accidents (FEBIMA)

BMI 2021/001 1.0 01-02-2021 Nationality requirement’ Exemption from nationality requirement to command a Belgian ship
BMI 2021/002 Rev.3 19-02-2025 Certification Electronic ship certificates by BMI – Navicert
BMI 2022/001 Rev.1 12-06-2023 Ukraine

Ukrainian seafarers 
 

BMI 2022/002 1.0 24-03-2022 Lay-up Lay-up and recommissioning of a seagoing commercial vessel
BMI 2022/003 Rev.2 19-02-2025 MARPOL Use of Electronic Record Books for MARPOL related Record Keeping’
BMI 2023/001 Rev.1 19-02-2025 BWMC BWMC: Ballast water record-keeping and reporting - Use of Electronic Record Books under the BWM Convention
BMI-CMB 2023/002 Rev.2 19-02-2025 ISPS ISPS - Flagstate interpretations and Procedures & Ship Security Plan
BMI 2024-001   22-11-2024 MLC MLC 2006 Amendments 2022
BMI 2025-001   19-02-2025 ISPS - CSR

Continuous Synopsis Record (CSR)

BMI 2025-002   19-02-2025 Satisfaction of the Administration

Guidelines and instructions on "Satisfaction of the Administration" in the instruments of the International Maritime Organization (IMO) and on Belgian Requirements

  • Annex 1: Index of regulations and BMI circulars by convention
  • Annex 2: Main legislation for Belgian ships and their seafarers
BMI 2025-003   19-02-2025 STCW Electronic crew certificates by BMI

Zie ook: Summary of current and deleted BMI and CMB circulars

De Officiële lijst van de Belgische Zeeschepen en van de Vloot van de Marine vindt u als publicatie hieronder. 

Voor verdere vragen met betrekking tot de vlaggenstaatverplichtingen in het kader van richtlijn 2009/21/EG kan u zich wenden tot dgmar.reg@mobilit.fgov.be.