INDEX OF NAVIGATION AND VESSEL INSPECTION CIRCULARS (NVIC)

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1 U.S. Department o~. Homeland Security. '''ij United States Coast Guard Commanding Officer United States Coast Guard National Maritime Center 4200 Wilson Blvd. Suite 730 Arlington, VA Staff Symbol: NMC-3 Phone: (202) COMDTPUB P NVIC 0-06 NAVIGATION AND VESSEL INSPECTION CIRCULAR NO Subj: INDEX OF NAVIGATION AND VESSEL INSPECTION CIRCULARS (NVIC) 1. PURPOSE. This Circular provides listings of currently applicable NVICs as of January 1, NVICs are issued by the Coast Guard in the form of printed circulars. Their purpose is to articulate to the public and Coast Guard personnel guidance, requirements or information regarding marine safety rules, regulations and activities. 2. PUBLICATIONS AFFECTED. NVIC No.0-05 is canceled. 3. DISCUSSION. Enclosure (1) lists currently applicable NVICs issued prior to January 1,2006. This list shows the NVIC number, the title of the NVIC and the National Technical Information Service (NTIS) stock number. Enclosure (2) lists those NVICs canceled during calendar year Enclosure (3) is an alphabetical listing of all currently applicable NVICs. Enclosure (4) contains a partial archival list ofnvics no longer applicable, but useful for reference and historical purposes. 4. PROCEDURES. a. Current NVICs issued prior to the 0-06 Index NVIC are available in paper form for a fee. Orders should be sent to: DISTRIBUTION SDL No 141 a b c d A B C D E 1 * * F 1 1 R 1 G H NON-STANDARD DISTRIBUTION: See Page 2 e 1 * National Technical Information Services 5285 Port Royal Road Springfield, VA Phone: (703) TDD: (703) (hearing impaired only) RUSH Service: l ntis (available for an additional fee) Fax: (703) f g h i j k I m n 0 I P q r s t u v * 1 * 2 2 w x y z 3

2 b. NVICs are also posted for public viewing and downloading at no charge on the World Wide Web at: < E.J. FINK Captain, U.S. Coast Guard Commanding Officer USCG National Maritime Center Encl: (1) Numerical Index ofnvics, with Title and NTIS Stock Number (2) List ofnvics Cancelled During Calendar Year 2005 (3) Alphabetical Index ofnvic Subjects with NVIC Number (4) Historical and Reference List of Cancelled NVICs Non-Standard Distribution: C:e New Orleans (90); Hampton Roads (50); Baltimore (45); San Francisco, Puget Sound (40); Philadelphia, Port Arthur, Honolulu, (35); Miami, Houston, Mobile, Long Beach, Morgan City, Portland OR (25); Jacksonville, (20); Boston, Portland ME, Charleston, Galveston, Anchorage (15); Cleveland (12); Louisville, Memphis, Paducah, Pittsburgh, St. Louis, Savannah, San Juan, Tampa, Buffalo, Chicago, Detroit, Duluth, Milwaukee, San Diego, Juneau, Valdez (10); Providence, Huntington, Wilmington, Corpus Christi, Toledo, Guam, Sault Ste. Marie (5). C:m New York (70); Sturgeon Bay (4). D:d Except Baltimore, Moriches and Grand Haven. D:I CG Liaison Officer MILSEALIFTCOMD (Code N-7CG); CG Liaison Officer RSPA (DHM-22); CG Liaison Officer JUSMAGPHIL; CG Liaison Officer ABS; Maritime Liaison Office; Commander U.S. Naval Forces Central Command (1); NOAA Fleet Inspection Officer (1); US Merchant Marine Academy (1 ).

3 NUMERJCAL INDEX OF NVICs ISSUED BEFORE 1 JAN 06 NUMBER SUBJECT NTIS STOCK NUMBER 7-56 Manned LSTs; Structural Reinforcement PB And Drydocking; Hull Inspection Requirements Placards, Forms, and Instructions Required to be PB Posted Aboard Vessels, Alternate Materials and Methods 2-62 Watertight Bulkheads in All Inspected Vessels PB Maintenance of Watertight Integrity 2-63 Guide for Inspection and Repair of Lifesaving PB Equipment LSTs as Unmanned Barges; Structural Reinforcement PB and Drydocking; Hull Inspection Requirements ' x 8.0' x 3.58' Steel Lifeboats with PB Removable Interiors, Oar-Propelled (App. No /39810), Hand-Propelled (App. No /411/0), and Motor-Propelled (App. No /412/0), Manufactured by Welin Davit & Boat, Perth Amboy, New Jersey, Replacement of Short Breast Plates Stability Determination in Capsizing Cases PB Involving Uninspected Vessels 1-66 Requirements for Hull Structural Steel- PB Structural Continuity 3-67 Alteration of Ship's Structure, Which May Affect PB the Adequacy of Installed Safety Devices 3-68 Tensile Fasteners PB Protective Equipment Required PB For Firemen's Outfits 7-68 Notes on Inspection and Repair of PB Steel Hulls 8-68 Classification of Vessels as Self-Propelled PB

4 NUMERICAL INDEX OF NVICs ISSUED BEFORE 1 JAN 06 NUMBER 1-69 SUBJECT NTIS STOCK NUMBER Automated Main and Auxiliary Machinery PB Submission of Reports for the Shipment And Discharge of Seamen Not Shipped or Discharged Before a Shipping Commissioner; Information Concerning Z Nomograph Method ofca1culating Available GM PB PB Impulse-Projected Rocket Type Line- PB Throwing Appliances Special Examination in Lieu of Drydocking For Large Mobile Drilling Units Powder Loads for Lyle Type Line- Throwing Guns Fixed Fire Extinguishing Systems for Use In Galley Ventilating Equipment Marine Type Portable Fire Extinguishers Repair of Boiler Safety Valves Pipe Stress Analysis Calculations; Procedure For Submission of PB PB PB PB PB PB Valves Employing Resilient Material PB Index to 46 CFR Part 151 PB (Certain Bulk Dangerous Cargoes on Unmanned Tank Barges), Subchapter , CH-l 3-73 Guide to Fixed Fire-Fighting Equipment Aboard Merchant Vessels Guide to Fixed Fire-Fighting Equipment Aboard Merchant Vessels Intact Stability Criteria for Passenger and Cargo Ships Under 100 Meters in Length PB PB PB

5 NUMERICAL INDEX OF NVICs ISSUED BEFORE 1 JAN 06 NUMBER SUBJECT NTIS STOCK NUMBER 7-73 Main Propulsion Boiler Automation PB Alternate Means of Determining the Weight PB Of C02 in Fire Extinguishing Systems 4-74 Stability Information Required on Inspected PB And Uninspected United States Vessels Receiving a Load Line Certificate and Foreign Vessels Receiving Form B Load Line Certificates 6-74 Elimination of Unsafe Conditions on Board PB Tank Barges 7-74 Oil-Water Separators; Acceptance of PB , CH-l Oil-Water Separators; Acceptance of PB Alteration of Existing Rafts to Comply with PB Improved Inflation Standards 3-75 Bulk Grain Cargoes PB Damage Stability Calculations for Tank Vessels PB Code of Safe Practice for Ships Carrying PB Timber Deck Cargoes 4-77 Shifting Weights or Counter Flooding During PB Emergency Situations 5-77 Inspection of Hydraulic Starting Systems PB For Lifeboats and Survival Capsules 1-78 Automation of Offshore Supply Vessels PB Of 100 Gross Tons and Over 1-78, CH-l Automation of Offshore Supply Vessels PB Of 100 Gross Tons and Over 4-78 Inspection and Certification of Existing PB Mobile Offshore Drilling Units 3

6 NUMERlCAL INDEX OF NVICs ISSUED BEFORE 1 JAN 06 NUMBER 4-78, CH-l SUBJECT NTIS STOCK NUMBER Inspection and Certification of Existing PB Mobile Offshore Drilling Units , CH-l , CH-l , CH-l Aluminum Bus Bars Lifeboat Capacity on Foreign Flag Passenger Vessels Inerting and Tank Cleaning Procedures For Alkylene Oxide Containment Systems Inerting and Tank Cleaning Procedures For Alkylene Oxide Containment Systems Inspection of Viking On-Load Release Gear on Watercraft America Lifeboats Poured Metal Socket Connections For Lifeboat Falls Use of Fire Detection Systems, Which Are Not Approved Under 46 CFR Structural Plan Review Guidelines for Aluminum Small Passenger Vessels Guidance for Enforcement of the Requirements of the Port and Tanker Safety Act of 1978 (PTSA) Pertaining to SBT, CBT, COW, IGS, Steering Gear, and Navigation Equipment for Tank Vessels Guidance for Enforcement of the Requirements of the Port and Tanker Safety Act of 1978 (PTSA) Pertaining to SBT, CBT, COW, IGS, Steering Gear, and Navigation Equipment for Tank Vessels Coast Guard Inspection Guidance Regarding Integrated Tug Barge Combinations Coast Guard Inspection Guidance Regarding Integrated Tug Barge Combinations PB PB PB PB PB PB PB PB PB PB PB PB

7 NUMERICAL INDEX OF NVICs ISSUED BEFORE 1 JAN 06 NUMBER SUBJECT NTIS STOCK NUMBER 5-81 Literature Concerning Hazardous Cargoes PB Lifeboat Weight Tests PB Coast Guard Guidance Regarding PB Shipboard Helicopter Facilities Coast Guard Certification and Inspection PB Of Certain Categories of Existing Vessels 10-81, CH-l Coast Guard Certification and Inspection PB97-1l7840 Of Certain Categories of Existing Vessels Stability Tests; Waiving of for "Sister Vessels" PB Uninspected Commercial Vessel Safety PB Fixed Ballast PB Servicing and Inspection of Inflatable Life PB Rafts Utilizing Voluntary Third Party Inspection Originations 7-82 Sample Format of Vessel or Facility PB Station Bill 8-82 Load Line Certificates PB MSD Certification PB , CH-l MSD Certification PB , CH-2 Acceptance of Plan Review and PB Inspection Tasks Performed by the American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) for New Construction or Major Modification of U.S. Flag Vessels Deck Foam Systems for Polar Solvents PB

8 NUMERICAL INDEX OF NVICs ISSUED BEFORE 1 JAN 06 NUMBER SUBJECT Recommendations on Control of Excessive Noise Cross Reference List Between the IMO Chemical Code and 46 CFR Part 153 Appeal of Coast Guard Commercial Vessel Decisions and Actions Intact Stability of Small Vessels; Recommendations NTIS STOCK NUMBER PB PB PB PB Form B Load Lines; Procedures for Issuance of Certificates PB , CH Painters for Life Floats and Buoyant Apparatus Voluntary Qualifications for u.s. Merchant Marine Entry-Ratings Unified Interpretations of the International Convention on Load Lines, 1996 Guidance for Compliance with Annex I of The International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships, 1973, As Modified by the Protocol of 1978 Relating Thereto (MARPOL 73178) Coast Guard Guidance Regarding Requirement for Charts and Publications Stability Approval and the Issuance of Stability Letters Regulations for Very Large 46 CFR Subchapter T Passenger Vessels Regulations for Very Large 46 CFR Subchapter T Passenger Vessels Intact Stability of Towing and Fishing Vessels; Research Results PB PB PB PB PB PB PB PB PB

9 NUMERICAL INDEX OF NVICs ISSUED BEFORE 1 JAN 06 NUMBER , CH-l 4-85, CH-2 SUBJECT Coast Guard Retention of Commercial Vessel Plan Review Case Files Lack of Topstitching on Some Type I Personal Flotation Devices (PFDs) Amendments to the 1974 Safety of Life At Sea (SOLAS) Treaty Equivalent Determination for Existing, Installed Oil-Water Separators, Which Have Not Received U.S. Coast Guard Approval Automated Main and Auxiliary Machinery; Supplemental Guidance On Outer Continental Shelf (OCS) Citizenship Requirement; Exemptions from Recommendations for the Submittal of Merchant Vessel Plans and Specifications Electrical Installations in Agricultural Dust Locations Guidelines for New Construction or Major Modification of U.S. Flag Vessels in Foreign Shipyards Notification to the U.S. Coast Guard F or Enforcement of Load Line Requirements Bulk Liquid Cargo Finding Aid Recalls and Other Corrective Measures for Lifesaving Equipment Recalls and Other Corrective Measures for Lifesaving Equipment Recalls and Other Corrective Measures for Lifesaving Equipment NTIS STOCK NUMBER PB PB PB PB PB PB PB PB PB PB PB PB PB PB

10 NUMERlCAL INDEX OF NVICs ISSUED BEFORE 1 JAN 06 NUMBER SUBJECT Oversight of Technical and Administrative Aspects of Load Line Assignment Coast Guard Guidance Regarding Requirements for Automatic Radar Plotting Aid (ARPA) and Device to Indicate Speed And Distance (Speed Log) Shipment and Discharge of Seamen Hydraulic Release Units for Life Rafts, Life Floats, and Buoyant Apparatus, and Alternate Float-Free Arrangements Voluntary Standards for U.S. Uninspected Commercial Fishing Vessels Information on the Adequacy and Currency Of Nautical Charts Coast Guard Relationships with Classification Societies for U.S. Flag Vessels Equivalence to Minimum Bow Height Requirements for Load Line Assignment Guidelines Governing the Use of Fiberglass Pipe (FGP) on Inspected Vessels Replacement of Flame Safety Lamps with Combination Oxygen/Combustible Gas Indicators Use of Underwriters Laboratories (UL) Listed Fire Extinguishers Domestic Barge Transportation Of Radioactive MaterialslNuclear Waste Report of Inadequate Reception Facilities NTIS STOCK NUMBER PB PB PB PB PB PB PB PB PB PB PB PB PB

11 NUMERICAL INDEX OF NVICs ISSUED BEFORE 1 JAN 06 NUMBER SUBJECT NTIS STOCK NUMBER 5-87 Guidance on Implementation of Annex II PB Of the MARPOL Protocol of 73/78 for Vessels Carrying Noxious Liquid Substances (NLS) in Bulk 6-87 Recommended Procedures for Control of PB Asbestos and Other Respiratory Hazards On Board Merchant Vessels, Outer Continental Shelf (OCS) Facilities and Deepwater Ports 7-87 Guidance on Waterborne Transport of Oil Field PB Wastes 8-87 Notes on Design, Construction, Inspection PB And Repair of Fiber Reinforced Plastic (FRP) Vessels 8-87, CH-1 Notes on Design, Construction, Inspection PB And Repair of Fiber Reinforced Plastic (FRP) Vessels 1-88 International Load Line Certificates for Small PB Passenger Vessels Operating Within 20 Miles Of the Mouth of a Harbor of Safe Refuge 1-88, CH-1 International Load Line Certificates for Small PB Passenger Vessels Operating Within 20 Miles Of the Mouth of a Harbor of Safe Refuge 2-88 Inerting Requirements for Chemical PB Tankers and Gas Carriers 3-88 Issuance of Letters of Compliance to PB Foreign Documented Mobile Offshore Drilling Units Operating on the Outer Continental Shelf of the United States 1-89 Underwater Survey Guidance PB Guide for Electrical Installations on Merchant PB Vessels and Mobile Offshore Drilling Units 9

12 NUMERICAL INDEX OF NVICs ISSUED BEFORE 1 JAN 06 NUMBER , CH-l , CH-l SUBJECT Guidelines for the Presentation of Stability Information for Operating Personnel Introduction to Human Factors Engineering Guidelines for Nondestructive Testing of Pressure Vessel Type Cargo Tanks Aboard Tank Barges Maneuvering Information Recommendations Concerning Emergency Towing of Tankers Recommended Standards for Double Hulls To be Fitted on New Tank Vessels or Retrofitted on Existing Tank Vessels Recommended Standards for Double Hulls To be Fitted on New Tank Vessels or Retrofitted on Existing Tank Vessels Recommended Qualifications for Small Passenger Vessel Deckhands Recommended Qualifications for Small Passenger Vessel Deckhands Pilot Transfer Arrangements Inspection and Certification of River Barges Carrying Occupied Recreational Vehicles (Rvs) Fire Drills and On-Board Training Determination of Cold Water Areas Initial and Subsequent Inspection of Existing, Uncertificated Offshore Supply Vessels, Including Lifeboats Inspection and Certification of Floating Detention Facilities NTIS STOCK NUMBER PB PB PB PB PB97-1l8566 PB PB PB PB PB PB PB PB PB PB

13 NUMERlCAL INDEX OF NVICs ISSUED BEFORE 1 JAN 06 NUMBER , CH-l , CH-l , CH-l 1-92, CH SUBJECT Ocean Tow of Jackup Drilling Units Termination of Unsafe Operations Aboard Commercial Fishing Industry Vessels Fishing Industry Vessel Third Party Examination and Procedures for Designation Of "Accepted Organizations" and "Similarly Qualified Organizations" Fishing Industry Vessel Third Party Examination and Procedures for Designation Of "Accepted Organizations" and "Similarly Qualified Organizations" Critical Areas Inspection Plans (CAIPs) Critical Areas Inspection Plans (CAIPs) Special Fire Protection Systems For Atriums Guidelines for Conducting Stability Tests Lifesaving Equipment Regulations for Commercial Fishing Vessels Implementation of Lifesaving Equipment Requirements for Commercial Fishing Vessels Implementation of Lifesaving Equipment Requirements for Commercial Fishing Vessels Survival Equipment for Lifeboats and Liferafts Recommended Program for Protection of Merchant Mariners from Occupational Health Problems Recommended Intact and Damage Stability Design Criteria for New Tank Vessels Guidelines for Wire Rope Towing Hawsers 11 NTIS STOCK NUMBER PB PB PB PB PB PB PB PB PB PB PB PB PB PB PB

14 NUMERICAL INDEX OF NVICs ISSUED BEFORE 1 JAN 06 NUMBER , CH-l SUBJECT Implementation of the Benzene Regulations Of Title 46, Code of Federal Regulations, Part 197 (46 CFR 197) Implementation of the Benzene Regulations of Title 46, Code of Federal Regulations, Part 197 (46 CFR 197) NTIS STOCK NUMBER PB PB , CH-l Coast Guard Recognition of Registered Professional Engineer Certification of Compliance with Coast Guard Requirements Coast Guard Recognition of Registered Professional Engineer Certification of Compliance with Coast Guard Requirements PB PB Guidance for Acceptance of the National Board of Boiler and Pressure Vessel Inspectors (NBBI) National Board Inspection Code (NBIC) for Repairs and Alterations to Boilers and Pressure Vessels PB Captain of the Port Zone Boundaries Suitability of Extended Size and Certain Adult Life Preservers for Some Children Control Verification Examinations (CVEs) of Foreign Passenger Vessels Subdivision and Damage Stability of Dry Cargo Vessels Guidance for Certification of Passenger Carrying Submersibles Termination of Coast Guard Type Approval F or Gas Mask/Self Contained Breathing Apparatus Guidelines for Acceptance of "Fishing Vessel Safety Instructors" and Course Curricula for Training "Fishing Vessel Drill Conductors" PB PB PB PB PB PB PB

15 NUMERICAL INDEX OF NVICs ISSUED BEFORE 1 JAN 06 NUMBER 7-93 SUBJECT Guidelines for Acceptance of "Fishing Vessel Safety Instructors" and Course Curricula for Training "Fishing Vessel Drill Conductors" NTIS STOCK NUMBER PB , CH-l Equivalent Alternatives to 46 CFR Subchapter H Requirements Related To Means of Escape, Safe Refuge Areas And Main Vertical Zone Length Equivalent Alternatives to 46 CFR Subchapter H Requirements Related To Means of Escape, Safe Refuge Areas And Main Vertical Zone Length Emergency Position Indicating Radio Beacons (EPIRBS) and Other Radio Lifesaving Equipment for Inspected Vessels and Uninspected Commercial Vessels Guide to the Acceptance of National Fire Protection Association Code No. 13 for Automatic Sprinkler System Design, Installation and Maintenance Applicability of Tonnage Measurement Systems to U.S. Flag Vessels PB PB PB PB PB , CH-1 Applicability of Tonnage Measurement PB Systems to U.S. Flag Vessels 11-93, CH , CH Applicability of Tonnage Measurement Systems to U.S. Flag Vessels Applicability of Tonnage Measurement Systems to U.S. Flag Vessels Marking of Life Preservers and PFDs Guidance Regarding Voluntary Compliance with the International Management Code For the Safe Operation of Ships and for Pollution Prevention International Maritime Organization Code for the Safe Carriage ofirradiated Nuclear Fuel, Plutonium and High-Level Radioactive Wastes in Flasks on Board Ships (IMO Resolution A.748 (18» 13 PB PB PB PB PB

16 NUMERICAL INDEX OF NVICs ISSUED BEFORE 1 JAN 06 NUMBER SUBJECT Elimination of Coast Guard Plan Review For Non Critical Engineering Systems and Cargo Barges Requirements for Vessels Carrying Bulk Grain Cargo NTIS STOCK NUMBER PB PB , CH-l Guidance for Issuing International Oil Pollution Prevention (lopp) Certificates Under Annex I of the International Convention For the Prevention of Pollution from Ships, 1973, As Modified by the Protocol of 1978 Relating Thereto (MARPOL 73178) Guidance for Issuing International Oil Pollution Prevention (lopp) Certificates Under Annex I ofthe International Convention For the Prevention of Pollution from Ships, 1973, As Modified by the Protocol of 1978 Relating Thereto (MARPOL 73178) Guidance on the Passenger Vessel Safety Act of 1993 Issues Regarding Federal Pilotage PB PB PB PB Guidelines for Training and Certification PB In the Use of Marine Radar Guidance for Determination and Documentation of the Oil Pollution Act of 1990 (OPA 90) Phase-Out Schedule for Existing Single Hull Vessels Carrying Oil in Bulk PB , CH-2 Guidance for Determination and Documentation PB of the Oil Pollution Act of 1990 (OP A 90) Phase-Out Schedule for Existing Single Hull Vessels Carrying Oil in Bulk , CH Voluntary Training Standards for Entry-Level Personnel on Towing Industry Vessels U.S. Coast Guard's ABS Based Alternate Compliance Periodic Inspection and Testing of Fixed Halon Fire Fighting Equipment Aboard Merchant Vessels PB PB PB

17 NUMERICAL INDEX OF NVICs ISSUED BEFORE 1 JAN 06 NUMBER 4-95 SUBJECT Fire Safety Standards for Foreign Passenger Vessels Constructed Before 1 October 1994 NTIS STOCK NUMBER PB Guidelines for Organizations Offering Coast Guard PB Approved Courses Maneuvering Standards Guidance on Inspection, Repair and Maintenance of Wooden Hulls PB PB Safety Standards for the Design and Operation of a Marine PB Vapor Control System (VCS) at Tank Barge Cleaning Facilities Inspection of Cargo Handling Gear Prior to PB Explosives Handling Operations , CH-l Security for Passenger Vessels and Passenger Terminals Index of Navigation and Vessel Inspection Circulars (NVICS) Shipboard Safety Management and Contingency Plan for Passenger Vessels Implementation of Operational Measures forexisting Tank Vessels Without Double Hulls Until 2015 Implementation of Operational Measures for Existing Tank Vessels Without Double Hulls Until 2015 Stability Related Review Performed by the American Bureau of Shipping for U.S. Flag Vessels Guidance on Company Roles and Responsibilities Under the 1995 Amendments to the International Convention on Standards of Training, Certification And Watchkeeping (STCW) Guidance on Coast Guard Accepted Training Records Books PB PB PB PB PB PB PB PB

18 NUMERICAL INDEX OF NVICs ISSUED BEFORE 1 JAN 06 NUMBER SUBJECT NTIS STOCK NUMBER Policy on Qualified Instructors and Designated Examiners PB Who Train or Assess the Competence Of Merchant Mariners Guidance on STCW Quality Standards Systems PB (QSS) for Merchant Mariner Courses or Training Programs Has been superseded and cancelled by NVIC 6-00 Guide to Structural Fire Protection Guidelines for Cargo Securing Manual Approval Loading Considerations for Existing Inland Tank Barges Physical Evaluation Guidelines for Merchant Mariner's Documents and licenses PB PB PB PB PB Port State Control Guidelines for the Enforcement of PB The International Convention on Standards of Training Certification and Watchkeeping for Seafarers, 1978 (STCW) Port State Control Guidelines for the Enforcement of and Compliance with Chapter IX of the International Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea, 1974 (SOLAS), "Management for the Safe Operation of Ships" International Maritime Organization (IMO) Resolution A.849 (20). "Code for the Investigation of Marine Causalities and Incidents" Special Training Requirements for Merchant Mariners Serving on Roll-onIRoll-off (RO-RO) Passenger Ships The International Maritime Organization Standard Marine Communication Phrases Index of Navigation and Vessel Inspection Circulars (NVICS) Refresher Courses for Continued Professional Competence for License Renewals PB PB PB PB O PB PB

19 NUMERICAL INDEX OF NVICs ISSUED BEFORE 1 JAN 06 NUMBER 2-99 SUBJECT Guidance On the Streamlined Inspection Program NTIS STOCK NUMBER PB Global Maritime Distress and Safety System (GMDSS) PB And Emergency Position Indicating Radiobeacon (EPIRB) Equipment Requirements for Commercial Vessels Special Training Requirements for Merchant Mariners Serving on Passenger Ships other than Roll-OnfRoll-Off (Ro-Ro) Passenger Ships Guidance Regarding Voluntary Compliance with the International Management Code for the Safe Operation Of Ships and for Pollution Prevention (International Safety Management (ISM) Code) Plan Review, Inspection, And Certification Guidance F or Vessels Built to the International Code of Safety For High Speed Craft and Additional Information Regarding Non-Code High Speed Vessels PB PB PB Year 2000 (Y2K) Risk Assessment and Mitigation Policy PB For Vessels and Marine Facilities Guidance for the Enforcement ofthe 1999, Amendments To Title 33 Code Federal Regulation (CFR) Part 151, Implementation of the National Invasive Species Act of 1996 (NISA 1996) Protective Equipment Required for Firefighter's Outfits Interpretations of SOL AS Chapter II-2 Index of Navigation and Vessel Inspection Circulars (NVICS) Guidance for the Establishment and Development Of Harbor Safety Committees Under the Marine Transportation System (MTS) Initiative Inspection Guidance for Vessels Participating in Marine Events of National Significance PB PB PB PB PB PB

20 NUMERICAL INDEX OF NVICs ISSUED BEFORE 1 JAN 06 NUMBER 3-00 SUBJECT Manning and Training Guidance for Fast Rescue Boats on United States Vessels NTIS STOCK NUMBER PB Renewal for Continuity of Licenses and Qualified Ratings Issued Under the International Convention On Standards of Training, Certification and Watchkeeping For Seafarers, 1978 (STCW-78) Guidance on Performance Measures Used to Assess Seafarers' Proficiency in Programs in Basic Safety Training Meeting the Requirements of the International Convention on Standards of Training, Certification And Watchkeeping for Seafarers, 1978, as Amended Issuance ofinternational Forms Required by the STCW to Validate Merchant Mariner Licenses and Documents PB PB PB Clarification of the Application of the International PB200 I-I Convention on Standards of Training, Certification and Watchkeeping for Seafarers (STCW), 1978, as Amended, To Vessels Less than 200 Gross Register Tons (GRT) Guidance Regarding Enforcement of the International PB200 I-I Convention for Safe Containers (CSC), 1972, for Freight Containers with One Door Removed , CH-l Carbon Dioxide Fire Extinguishing System Safety Carbon Dioxide Fire Extinguishing System Safety PB PB Index of Navigation and Vessel Inspection Circulars PB (NVICS) Inspection of Amphibious Passenger Carrying Vehic1es Qualifications of Engineer Officers Serving on Seagoing Vessels with Gas Turbine Main Propulsion Guide to Establish Equivalency to Fire Safety Regulations for Small Passenger Vessels (46 CFR Subchapter K) PB PB PB

21 NUMERICAL INDEX OF NVICs ISSUED BEFORE 1 JAN 06 NUMBER , CH-l SUBJECT Licensing and Manning for Officers of Towing Vessels Guidance for Enhancing the Operational Safety of Domestic High-Speed Vessels Guidance for Enhancing the Operational Safety of Domestic High-Speed Vessels NTIS STOCK NUMBER PB PB PB CH-l Protective Equipment Required for Firefighter's Outfit Procedures for Hull Inspection and Repair on Vessels Built of Riveted Construction Approval of Navigation Equipment for Ship Approval of Navigation Equipment For Ship Guidance on STCW Quality Standards Systems (QSS) for Merchant Mariner Courses of Training Programs Index of Navigation and Vessel Inspection Circulars (NVIC) Guidelines for Seafarers' Proficiency in Fire Fighting PB PB PB PB PB PB PB Guidelines for Assessment of Seafarers' Proficiency for Certification as Ratings, Forming Part of a Navigational Watch Through Demonstrations of Skills PB Guidelines for Assessment of Merchant Mariners' Proficiency in Survival-Craft or Rescue-Boats Through Demonstration of Skills Security for Passenger Vessels and Passenger Terminals PB PB Guidelines for Assessing Merchant Mariners Through Demonstrations of Proficiency as Officers in Charge of Navigational Watches and Master on Ships ofless than 500 Gross Tonnage as Measured under the International Tonnage Convention (ITC) while Engaged on Near-Coastal Voyages PB

22 NUMERICAL INDEX OF NVICs ISSUED BEFORE 1 JAN 06 NUMBER 6-02 SUBJECT NTIS STOCK NUMBER 2000 Amendments to SOLAS Chapter II-2 PB Marine Safety at Firework Displays Guidelines for Assessing Merchant Mariners Through Demonstrations of Proficiency as Officers in Charge of a Navigational Watch on Ships of 500 Gross Tonnage or more as Measured under the International Tonnage Convention (ITC) PB PB Guidelines for Port Security Committees, and Port PB Security Plans Required for U.S. Ports 9-02 CH CH , CH-l Guidelines For Development of Area Maritime Security Committees and Area Maritime Security Plans Required For U.S. Ports Guidelines For Development of Area Maritime Security Committees and Area Maritime Security Plans Required For U.S. Ports Security Guidelines for Vessels Security Guidelines for Vessels PB PB PB PB Recommended Security Guidelines for Facilities PB , CH-l Recommended Security Guidelines for Facilities Index of Navigation and Vessel Inspection Circulars (NVIC) Guide To Subchapter W Safety Assessments Under 46 CFR (f) Carriage of Navigation Equipment by Ships on International Voyages Implementation Guidance For The Regulations Mandated By The Maritime Transportation Security Act of2002 (MTSA) For Facilities PB PB PB PB PB

23 NUMERICAL INDEX OF NVICs ISSUED BEFORE I JAN 06 NUMBER 03-03, CH-l , CH-l , CH-l SUBJECT Implementation Guidance For The Regulations Mandated By The Maritime Transportation Security Act of 2002 (MTSA) For Facilities Guidance For Verification Of Vessel Security Plans On Domestic Vessels In Accordance With The Regulations Mandated By The Maritime Transportation Security Act of (MTSA) of2002 And International Ship & Port Facility Security (ISPS) Code Guidance For Verification Of Vessel Security Plans On Domestic Vessels In Accordance With The Regulations Mandated By The Maritime Transportation Security Act of (MTSA) of 2002 And International Ship & Port Facility Security (ISPS) Code Implementation Guidance For The Maritime Security Regulations Mandated By The Maritime Transportation Security Act of2002 For Outer Continental Shelf Facilities Coast Guard Port State Control Targeting Boarding Policy For Vessel Security and Safety Coast Guard Port State Control Targeting Boarding Policy For Vessel Security and Safety Index of Navigation and Vessel Inspection Circulars (NVICs) Shipboard Technology Evaluation Program (STEP) Experimental Ballast Water Treatment Systems Guidelines For Assessing Merchant Mariners Through Demonstrations Of Proficiency For Persons In Charge Of Medical Care NTIS STOCK NUMBER PB PB PB PB PB PB PB PB PB

24 NUMERICAL INDEX OF NVICs ISSUED BEFORE 1 JAN 06 NUMBER SUBJECT NTIS STOCK NUMBER Guidance For The Development Of Shipboard PB Marine Pollution Emergency Plans For Noxious Liquid Substances Pursuant To Regulation 16 Of Annex II Of The International Convention For The Prevention Of Pollution From Ships (MARPOL 73178) On U.S. Flag Vessels And Compliance Determinations On Foreign Flag Vessels Environmental Inspection Checklist; Addendum PB to Foreign Passenger Vessel Examination Book, CG , Change Guideline For Assessing Merchant Mariners Through Demonstrations of Proficiency In Medical First Aid Voluntary Screening Guidance For Owners or Operators Regulated Under Parts 104, 105 and 106 of Subchapter H of Title 33, Code of Federal Regulations Ballast Water Management For The Control of Aquatic Nuisance Species In The Waters of The United States CH-l, Ballast Water Management For The Control of Aquatic Nuisance Species In The Waters of the United States Guide To Marine Equipment Approvals Covered ByUS-ECMRA PB PB PB PB PB Guidelines For Assessing Merchant Mariners PB Through Demonstrations Of Proficiency As Officers in Charge Of Engineering Watches In Manned Engine-Rooms or as Designated Duty Engineers In Periodically Unmanned Engine Rooms Guidelines For Handling Of Sensitive Security Information (SSI) PB

25 NUMERICAL INDEX OF NVICs ISSUED BEFORE 1 JAN 06 NUMBER SUBJECT Maritime Security Compliance And Enforcement For U.S./Canadian Boundary And Coastal Waters Index of Navigation and Vessel Inspection Circulars (NVICs) Interim Guidance for the Development and Review of Response Plans for N ontank Vessels International Port Security Program Guidance for Oversight of Port-Licensing Activities Associated with Deepwater Ports (DWPs) NTIS STOCK NUMBER PB PB PB PB PB Port State Control Guidelines for the Enforcement PB Of Management for the Safe Operation of Ships (ISM Code) Guidance on Assessing the Suitability of Waterways for Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) Marine Traffic Unified Interpretations of SOLAS, Chapter II-2, The FSS Code, the FTP Code, and Related Fire Test Procedures PB PB

26 Enclosure (2) NVIC 0-06 NUMERICAL INDEX OF NVICS CANCELLED DURING 2005 Navigation and Vessel Inspection Circulars cancelled during Index of Navigation and Vessel Inspection Circulars 4-98 Port State Control guidelines for the enforcement of and compliance with chapter IX of the International Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea, 1974 (SOLAS), "Management for the Safe Operation of Ships. CANCELLED/SUPERSEDED BY NVIC 04-05

27 Enclosure (3) to NVIC 0-06 LIST of EFFECTIVE NVICs by TITLE TITLE ABS Based Alternate Compliance Program; u.s. Coast Guard's ABS Plan Review and Inspection Alkylene Oxide Containment Systems; Inerting and Cleaning Alternate Compliance Program; CH-l to NVIC 2-95 U.S. Coast Guard's Aluminum Bus Bars Aluminum Small Passenger Vessels; Structural Plan Review Appeals, Procedures for Making Applicability of Tonnage Measurement Systems to U.S. Flag Vessels Approval of Navigation Equipment for Ships Approval of Navigation Equipment for Ships Asbestos Hazards, Control of Atriums; Special Fire Protection Systems for Automated Main and Auxiliary Machinery Automated Main and Auxiliary Machinery, Supplemental Guidance Automatic Radar Plotting Aid (ARPA), Requirements for NVIC Number 2-95, CH-l 10-82, CH , CH-l 2-95, CH-l , CH , CH-I Automatic Sprinkler System Design, Installation and Maintenance; Guide to the Acceptance 7-73 of National Fire Protection Association Code No. 13 for Automation, Main Propulsion Boiler Automation; OSVs Over 100 Gross Tons Ballast, Fixed; Use of Special Materials Ballast Tanks, Segregated and Dedicated Ballast Water Management for the Control of Aquatic Nuisance Species in the Waters of the United States Ballast Water Management for the Control of Aquatic Nuisance Species in the Waters of the United States Benzene Regulations of Title 46, Code of Federal Regulations, Part 197 (46 CFR 197), Implementation of Benzene Regulations of Title 46, Code of Federal Regulations, Part 197 (46 CFR 197), Implementation of Boiler Safety Valves, Repair of Boilers, Automation of Main Propulsion 1-78, CH-l , CH-l ,CH-l , CH-l

28 Enclosure (3) to NVIC 0-06 LIST of EFFECTIVE NVICs by TITLE TITLE Bow Height; Minimum for Load Line Assignment Bulk Dangerous Cargoes; Index to 46 CFR Part 151 Bulk Grain Cargo; Requirements for Vessels Carrying Bulk Grain Cargoes, SOLAS Requirements Bulk Liquid Cargo Finding Aid Captain of the Port Zone Boundaries Carbon Dioxide Fire Extinguishing System Safety Cargo Tanks, Guide for Nondestructive Testing Aboard Tank Barges Cargoes, Hazardous; Literature Concerning Cargoes; Subchapter 0 Index Cargoes; Timber Deck Safety Carriage of Navigation Equipment by Ships on International Voyages Charts and Publications, Requirements for Charts, Nautical, Adequacy and Currency of Chemical Carriers; Inerting Requirement NVIC Number l , CH-I Clarification of the Application of the International Convention on Standards of Training, 7-00 Certification and Watchkeeping for Seafarers (STCW), 1978, as Amended, to Vessels Less than 200 Gross Register Tons (GRT) Coast Guard Port State Control Targeting Boarding Policy For Vessel Security and Safety 6-03 Coast Guard Port State Control Targeting Boarding Policy For Vessel Security and Safety 6-03, CH-l Cold Water Areas; Determination of 7-91 Commercial Fishing Industry Vessels; Termination of Unsafe Operations Aboard Containment Systems; Inerting and Tank Cleaning 5-79 Control Verification Examinations (CV Es) of Foreign Passenger Vessels 1-93 Critical Area Inspection Plans (CAIPs) Critical Area Inspection Plans (CAIPs) 15-91, CH-I Device to Indicate Speed and Distance, Requirements for Double Hulls to be Fitted on New Tank Vessels or Retrofitted on Existing Tank 2-90 Vessels; Recommended Standards for 2

29 Enclosure (3) to NVIC 0-06 LIST of EFFECTIVE NVICs by TITLE TITLE Electrical Installations in Agricultural Dust Locations Electrical Installations on Merchant Vessels and Mobile Offshore Drilling Units (MODUs) Engineering, Introduction to Human Factors NVIC Number Environmental Inspection Checklist; Addendum to Foreign Passenger Vessel Examination Book, CG-840 Equivalent Alternatives to 46 CFR Subchapter H Requirements Related to Means of Escape, Safe Refuge Areas, and Main Vertical Zone Length Existing Vessels, Inspection and Certification of Explosives Handling Operations, Inspection of Cargo Handling Gear Prior to Federal Pilotage; Issues Regarding Fiber Reinforced Plastic (FRP) Pipe Fiberglass Pipe (FRP) Fire Detection Systems Not Approved Under Fire Drills and On-Board Training Fire Extinguishers; Marine Type Portables Fire Extinguishing Systems; Deck Foam Systems for Tank Vessels Fire Extinguishing Systems; Fixed Systems Fire Extinguishing Systems for Galley Vents Fire Extinguishers; use oful Listed Extinguishers Fire Safety Standards For Foreign Passenger Vessels Constructed Before 1 October 1994 Fishing Industry Vessels Third Party Examination and Procedures for Designation of "Accepted organizations" and "Similarly Qualified Organizations" "Fishing Vessel Safety Instructors" and Course Curricula for Training "Fishing Vessel Drill Conductors Guidelines for Acceptance of Fishing Vessels, Voluntary Standards for Fixed Ballast; Use of Special Materials Floating Detention Facilities; Inspection and Certification of Foreign Shipyard; New Construction and Major Modification Gas Carriers; Inerting Requirements , CH-l , CH-l

30 Enclosure (3) to NVIC 0-06 LIST of EFFECTIVE NVICs by TITLE TITLE Gas Mask/Self Contained Breathing Apparatus; Termination of Coast Guard Type Approval for NVIC Number 6-93 Global Maritime Distress and Safety System (GMDSS) and Emergency Position 3-99 Indicating Radiobeacon (EPRIB) Equipment Requirement for Commercial Vessels Guide to Structural Fire Protection 9-97 Guidance for the Development of Shipboard Marine Pollution Emergency Plans 3-04 for Noxious Liquid Substances Pursuant to Regulation 16 of Annex II of the International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships (MARPOL 73178) On U.S. Flag Vessels and Compliance Determinations on Foreign Flag Vessels Guidance for the Enforcement Of the 1999 Amendments to Title 33 Code 8-99 Federal Regulation (CFR) Part 151, Implementation of the National Invasive Species Act Of 1996 (Nisa 1996) Guidance for the Establishment and Development of Harbor Safety Committees 1-00 Under the Marine Transportation System (MTS) Initiative Guidance for Enhancing the Operational Safety of Domestic High-Speed Vessels 5-01 Guidance for Enhancing the Operational Safety of Domestic High-Speed Vessels 5-01, CH-l Guidance for Oversight of Port-Licensing Activities Associated with Deepwater Ports (DWPs) 3-05 Guidance for Verification of Vessel Security Plans on Domestic Vessels in Accordance 4-03 with the Regulations Mandated by the Maritime Transportation Security Act (MTSA) of 2002 and International Ship & Port Facility Security (ISPA) Code Guidance for Verification of Vessel Security Plans on Domestic Vessels in Accordance with the Regulations Mandated by the Maritime Transportation Security Act (MTSA) of 2002 and International Ship & Port Facility Security (ISPA) Code Guidance on Assessing the Suitability of Waterways for Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) Marine Traffic Guidance on Coast Guard Accepted Training Record Books Guidance on Company Roles and Responsibilities Under the 1995 Amendments To the International Convention on Standards of Training, Certification And Watchkeeping (STCW) Guidance on Performance Measures Used to Assess Seafarers' Proficiency in Programs in Basic Safety Training Meeting the Requirements of the International Convention on Standards of Training, Certification and Watchkeeping for Seafarers, 1978, as Amended Guidance on STCW Quality Standards Systems (QSS) for Merchant Mariner Courses or Training Programs Guidance on STCW Quality Standards Systems (QSS) for Merchant Mariner Courses Of Training Programs Guidance on the Streamlined Inspection Program 4-03, CH

31 Enclosure (3) to NVIC 0-06 LIST of EFFECTIVE NVICs by TITLE TITLE Guidance Regarding Enforcement of the International Convention for Safe Containers (CSC), 1972, for Freight Containers with One Door Removed Guidance Regarding Voluntary Compliance with the International Management Code for the Safe Operation of Ships and for Pollution Prevention [International Safety Management (ISM) Code] Guide to Establish Equivalency to Fire Safety Regulations for Small Passenger Vessels (46 CFR Subchapter K) Guide to Subchapter W Safety Assessments Under 46 CFR (f) Guide to Marine Equipment Approvals Covered by US-EC MRA Guidelines for Acceptance of "Fishing Vessel Safety Instructor" and Course Curricula for Training "Fishing Vessel Drill Conductors" Guidelines for Assessing Merchant Mariners through Demonstrations of Proficiency as Officers in Charge of Navigational Watches and Master on Ships of less than 500 Gross Tonnage as Measured Under the International Tonnage Convention (ITC) while Engaged on Near-Coastal Voyages Guidelines for Assessment of Merchant Mariners' Proficiency in Survival Craft or Rescue- Boats through Demonstration of Skills Guidelines For Assessing Merchant Mariners Through Demonstrations of Proficiency For Persons in Charge of Medical Care Guidelines for Assessing Merchant Mariners Through Demonstrations of Proficiency as Officers in Charge of Engineering Watches in Manned Engine-Rooms or as Designated Duty Engineers in Periodically Unmanned Engine-Rooms Guideline for Assessing Merchant Mariners Through Demonstrations of Proficiency in Medical First Aid NVIC Number Guidelines for Assessment of Seafarers' Proficiency for Certification as Ratings, Forming Part ofa Navigational Watch through Demonstrations of Skills 2-02 Guidelines for Assessing Merchant Mariners through Demonstrations of 8-02 Proficiency as Officers in Charge of Navigational Watches and Master on Ships 500 Gross Tonnage or more as Measured Under the International Tonnage Convention (ITC) Guidelines for Development of Area Maritime Security Committees and Area Maritime Security Plans Required for U.S. Ports Guidelines for Development of Area Maritime Security Committees and Area Maritime Security Plans Required for U.S. Ports 9-02, CH-l 9-02, CH-2 Guidelines for Handling of Sensitive Security Information (SSI) Guidelines for Port Security Committees, and Port Security Plans Required for U.S. Ports 9-02 Guidelines for Seafarers' Proficiency in Fire-Fighting

32 Enclosure (3) to NVIC 0-06 LIST of EFFECTIVE NVICs by TITLE TITLE NVIC Number Guidelines for Organizations Offering Coast Guard Approved Courses 5-95 Guidelines for Cargo Securing Manual Approval Hazardous Cargoes, Literature Concerning 5-81 Helicopter Facilities, Guidance for 9-81 Human Factors Engineering, Introduction to 4-89 IMO Chemical Code; Cross Reference with 46 CFR Implementation Guidance for the Regulations Mandated by the Maritime Transportation 3-03 Security Act of2002 (MTSA) for Facilities Implementation Guidance for the Regulations Mandated by the Maritime Transportation Security Act of2002 (MTSA) for Facilities Implementation Guidance for the Maritime Security Regulations Mandated by the Maritime Transportation Security Act of2002 for Outer Continental Shelf Facilities Impulse-Projected Rocket Type Line-Throwing Appliances Index of Navigation and Vessel Inspection Circulars Inert Gas Systems (IGS) Inerting Requirements for Chemical Tankers and Gas Carriers Inspection Guidance for Vessels Participating in Marine Events of National Significance Inspection of Amphibious Passenger Carrying Vehicles Issuance of International Forms Required by the STCW to Validate Merchant Mariner Licenses and Documents Interpretations of SOL AS Chapter 11-2 Intact and Damage Stability Design Criteria for New Tank Vessels Interim Guidance for the Development and Review of Response Plans for Nontank Vessels International Load Line Certificates for Small Passenger Vessels Operating Within 20 Miles of the Mouth of a Harbor of Safe Refuge International Management Code for the Safe Operation of Ships and for Pollution Prevention; Guidance Regarding Voluntary Compliance International Maritime Organization (IMO) resolution A.849 (20) "Code for the Investigation of Marine Casualties and Incidents International Port Security Program IOPP Certificates; Guidance for Issuing 3-03, CH-l , CH-l , CH ,CH-1 6

33 Enclosure (3) to NVIC 0-06 LIST of EFFECTIVE NVICs by TITLE TITLE IOPP; Guidance for Compliance with Annex I Irradiated Nuclear Fuel, Plutonium and High-Level Radioactive Wastes in Flasks On Board Ships (IMO Res. A.748 (18); IMO Code for Safe Carriage of Issuance of Letters of Compliance to Foreign Documented Mobile Offshore Drilling Units Operating on the Outer Continental Shelf to the United States ITB Combinations; Inspection Guidance Jackup Drilling Units; Ocean Tow of Letter of Compliance (LOC); Foreign MODUs Licensing and Manning for Officers of Towing Vessels Life Rafts; Compliance with Improved Inflation Standards Life Rafts; Servicing and Inspection by 3 rd Party Organizations Lifeboat Capacity on Foreign Passenger Vessels Lifeboat Falls; Poured Metal Socket Connections Lifeboat Weight Tests Lifeboat; Inspection of Hydraulic Starting Systems Lifeboats; 24' Steel We lin Life Preservers; Suitability of Extended Size and Certain Adult Life Preservers for Some Children Lifesaving Equipment; Hydrostatic Release Units (HRU) Lifesaving Equipment; Inspection and Repair Lifesaving Equipment; Recalls and Other Corrective Measures Lifesaving Equipment Requirements for Commercial Fishing Vessels Lifesaving Equipment Requirements for Commercial Fishing Vessels; Implementation of Lifesaving Equipment; Topstitching on Type I PFDs Line-Throwing Appliances, Impulse-Projected Rocket Type Line-Throwing Guns, Powder Loads for Lyle Type Load Line Certificates, Filing of Load Lines; Enforcement Notification Load Lines; Form B Procedures NVIC Number , CH-l , CH , CH-l

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