# Directive 2009/21/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 23 April 2009 on compliance with flag State requirements (Text with EEA relevance), Article 6: Accompanying measures

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

Member States shall ensure that at least the following information concerning ships flying their flag is kept and remains readily accessible for the purposes of this Directive:
(a) particulars of the ship (name, IMO number, etc.);
(b) dates of surveys, including additional and supplementary surveys, if any, and audits;
(c) identification of the recognised organisations involved in the certification and classification of the ship;
(d) identification of the competent authority which has inspected the ship under port State control provisions and the dates of the inspections;
(e) outcome of the port State control inspections (deficiencies: yes or no; detentions: yes or no);
(f) information on marine casualties;
(g) identification of ships which have ceased to fly the flag of the Member State concerned during the previous 12 months.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eudr/2009/21/article/6 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-directive-2009-21/article-6
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