Announcement of the new version of the inland waterway calibration regulations. Country/Territory Germany Document type Regulation Date 2022 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Water Keyword Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings Certification Enforcement/compliance Inland waters Navigation Transport/storage Geographical area Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Western Europe Abstract This Order implements the Convention of 1996 on calibration of inland vessels at federal waterways. The calibration certificate shall be issued by the ship calibration office. The types of calibration shall be different depending on the type of carrying goods or non goods by the vessel. Amendment or change of name of calibration certificate is possible in case of change of ship's ownership. This Regulation is drafted in 41 Articles and entails 6 Annexes and refers to the issues of calibration for the ships intended for the carriage of goods, accuracy and measurement, ships not intended for the carriage of goods, calculation of level of greatest immersion, recreational boat calibration procedure, calculation of water displacement, recalibration and verifications. Full text German Website www.bgbl.de