

1 provide information on any changes or additions to the annexes.

2 The present circular is an updated version of MSC-MEPC.6/Circ.10, and contains information received by the Secretariat up to the date of this circular and consists of the following annexes: - Annex 1 - amalgamated list of national inspection services – head offices (originally MSC/Circ.630), national inspection services – local offices (originally MSC/Circ.630), inspection services acting as representatives of flag States for port State control matters and responsible authorities in charge of casualty investigation (originally MSC/Circ.542), as well as the Secretariats of Memoranda of Understanding on Port State Control and - Annex 2 - list of national operational contact points responsible for the receipt, transmission and processing of urgent reports on incidents involving harmful substances including oil from ships to coastal States. H:\CIRC\MSC-MEPC\6\11-Cover.doc 4 ALBERT EMBANKMENT LONDON SE1 7SR Telephone: +44 (0)20 7735 7611 Fax: +44 (0)20 7587 3210 NATIONAL CONTACT POINTS FOR SAFETY AND POLLUTION PREVENTION AND RESPONSE * E MSC-MEPC.6/Circ.11 31 December 2012 1 The Maritime Safety Committee, at its sixty-seventh session (2 to 6 December 1996) and the Marine Environment Protection Committee, at its thirty-eighth session (1 to 10 July 1996), approved the issuance of a new circular combining the lists of addresses, telephone and fax numbers and electronic mail addresses of national contact points responsible for safety and pollution prevention.
