All ships, including tankers, cargo containers, ferries, cruises, fishing boats and yachts, are required to be equipped with safety systems that meet the standards imposed by the International Maritime Organization (IMO).

The Safety of Life at Seas (Solas), an international maritime treaty, requires flag states to adhere to the minimum safety standards in the construction and operation of passenger and merchant ships.

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