# ISO 5489:2008 — Withdrawn and superseded ISO standards For ISO 5489:2008, item title is Ships and marine technology — Embarkation ladders; status code is 9599; successor is ISO 5489:2024; withdrawn / published date is 2008-02-20, recorded from its source on 2026-08-05. - **Identifier:** ISO 5489:2008 _(verified: appears in the quote below)_ - **Item title:** Ships and marine technology — Embarkation ladders _(verified: appears in the quote below)_ - **Status code:** 9599 _(verified: appears in the quote below)_ - **Successor:** ISO 5489:2024 - **Withdrawn / published date:** 2008-02-20 _(verified: appears in the quote below)_ ## What the source says > 50230,IS,,ISO 5489:2008,Ships and marine technology — Embarkation ladders,Navires et technologie marine — Échelles d'embarcation,2008-02-20,3,['47.020.50'],ISO/TC 8/SC 1,9599,[11532],[83082],"['en','ru']",10,"
ISO 5489:2007 specifies requirements for a ship's embarkation ladder that is provided to enable safe embarkation of waterborne survival craft along a vertical portion of the ship's hull. It is applicable to merchant ships required to carry embarkation ladders under Chapter III of the 1974 International Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea (SOLAS), as amended. National maritime safety administrations are urged to accept ladders complying with this International Standard on their s ## Source - https://isopublicstorageprod.blob.core.windows.net/opendata/_latest/iso_deliverables_metadata/csv/iso_deliverables_metadata.csv Last verified: 2026-08-05. Review by: 2027-02-01. Part of [Withdrawn and superseded ISO standards](https://referencesource.org/iso-standard-supersessions/).