Anchor and mooring equipment

(1) Each vessel shall be provided with anchor equipment designated for quick and safe operation which equipment shall consist of anchors, anchor chains or wire ropes, stoppers and windlass or other arrangements for dropping and hoisting the anchor and for holding the vessel at anchor in all foreseeable service conditions. Each vessel shall also be provided with adequate mooring equipment for safe mooring in all operating conditions. (2) Anchor and mooring equipment shall comply with the requirements of IMMARBE or those of a classification society recognized by IMMARBE.