{"id":861,"date":"2026-07-03T12:16:50","date_gmt":"2026-07-03T12:16:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/marinersupdate.com\/blog\/?p=861"},"modified":"2026-07-03T12:16:50","modified_gmt":"2026-07-03T12:16:50","slug":"fire-control-plan-graphical-symbols-technical-notice-sls-30-rev-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/marinersupdate.com\/blog\/fire-control-plan-graphical-symbols-technical-notice-sls-30-rev-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Fire Control Plan Graphical Symbols (Technical Notice SLS.30 Rev.2)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2713 Fire Control Plans on Maltese-registered ships must use IMO-approved graphical symbols in accordance with SOLAS requirements.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2713 Ships constructed before 1 January 2004 may continue using IMO Resolution A.654(16) unless their Fire Control Plans are updated or reissued.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2713 New or revised Fire Control Plans must use the latest graphical symbols specified in IMO Resolution A.952(23).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2713 All Fire Control Plan graphical symbols must be displayed in colour for clear identification.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2713 IMO Resolution A.1116(30) on escape route signs and equipment location markings should be used together with IMO Resolution A.952(23) for new or updated plans.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2713 Malta now accepts ISO 17631 fire control symbols for both Fire Control Plans and onboard equipment markings.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2713 The adoption of ISO 17631, together with ISO 7010 and ISO 24409-1, promotes internationally standardised safety communication.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2713 Using the same ISO symbols on documentation and physical equipment eliminates inconsistencies and improves emergency response.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2713 Revision 2 (22 June 2026) officially introduced the acceptance of ISO 17631 for Fire Control Plans and physical safety markings.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Credit: Transport Malta \u2013 Merchant Shipping Directorate<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div data-wp-interactive=\"core\/file\" class=\"wp-block-file\"><object data-wp-bind--hidden=\"!state.hasPdfPreview\" hidden class=\"wp-block-file__embed\" data=\"https:\/\/marinersupdate.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Technical-Notice-SLS.30-Rev.2-Fire-Control-Plan-Graphical-Symbols.pdf\" type=\"application\/pdf\" style=\"width:100%;height:600px\" aria-label=\"Embed of Technical Notice SLS.30 Rev.2 - Fire Control Plan Graphical Symbols.\"><\/object><a id=\"wp-block-file--media-560158d6-a947-416a-b149-eff290ffd5d7\" href=\"https:\/\/marinersupdate.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Technical-Notice-SLS.30-Rev.2-Fire-Control-Plan-Graphical-Symbols.pdf\">Technical Notice SLS.30 Rev.2 &#8211; 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