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JPEL/18 - Electrical installations of ships and of mobile and fixed offshore units

Sector: Manufacturing

Categories: Electrical equipment. Special conditions. Other | Electromagnetic compatibility. General | Motors | Luminaires | Emission | Electricity. Magnetism. General | Cells and batteries. Other | Transformers. Reactors | Shipbuilding and marine structures. General standards | Exploratory, drilling and extraction equipment | Switchgear and controlgear. General | Electronic components. General | Shipbuilding and marine structures | Rectifiers. Converters. Stabilized power supply | Generators | Power transmission and distribution networks. General | Aerospace electric equipment and systems | Marine engines. Propulsion systems | Electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) | Small craft | Ships and marine structures. Electrical equipment | Electrical engineering. General

Overview: Under the direction of the Standards Policy and Strategy Committee, and the IET, this joint committee is responsible for the UK input to IEC/TC18 and CLC/TC 18X and the development of British Standards in the field of Electrical Installations of Ships and of Mobile and Fixed Offshore units.

Committee standards activity

In Progress (32)
Reference Standards description
Status ?

The standards development process is divided into chronological stages: Proposal; Drafting; Public comment; Comment resolution; Approval; Published standard.
PD IEC/TR 63436 Ed.1.0 Insulation tests and insulation resistance threshold

Categories: Unclassified documents

Approval begins : 		Approval
BS IEC/IEEE 80005-3 Ed.1.0 Utility connections in port. - Part 3: Low Voltage Shore Connection (LVSC) Systems - General requirements

Categories: Ships and marine structures. Electrical equipment

Comment resolution begins : 2025-08-21 		Comment resolution
BS IEC 63462-1 Ed.1.0 BS EN 63462-1 Ed.1.0 Maritime battery system – Part 1: Secondary lithium cells and batteries – Safety requirements

Categories: Shipbuilding and marine structures | Ships and marine structures. Electrical equipment

Public comment begins : 2025-09-30 		Public comment
BS IEC 61892-7 Ed.5.0 BS EN 61892-7 Ed.5.0 Mobile and fixed offshore units - Electrical installations. Part 7: Hazardous areas

Categories: Electrical equipment. Special conditions. Other | Ships and marine structures. Electrical equipment | Exploratory, drilling and extraction equipment

Public comment begins : 2023-06-07 		Public comment
BS IEC 61892-5 Ed.5.0 BS EN 61892-5 Ed.5.0 Mobile and fixed offshore units - Electrical installations. Part 5: Mobile units

Categories: Electrical equipment. Special conditions. Other | Ships and marine structures. Electrical equipment | Exploratory, drilling and extraction equipment

Comment resolution begins : 2026-01-26 		Comment resolution
BS IEC 61892-4 Ed.3.0 BS EN 61892-4 Ed.3.0 Mobile and fixed offshore units - Electrical installations. Part 4: Cables

Categories: Ships and marine structures. Electrical equipment

Comment resolution begins : 2026-01-26 		Comment resolution
BS IEC 61892-3 Ed.5.0 BS EN 61892-3 Ed.5.0 Mobile and fixed offshore units - Electrical installations. Part 3: Equipment

Categories: Electrical equipment. Special conditions. Other | Ships and marine structures. Electrical equipment | Exploratory, drilling and extraction equipment

Comment resolution begins : 2026-01-26 		Comment resolution
BS IEC 61892-2 Ed.4.0 BS EN 61892-2 Ed.4.0 Mobile and fixed offshore units - Electrical installations. Part 2: System design

Categories: Electrical equipment. Special conditions. Other | Ships and marine structures. Electrical equipment | Exploratory, drilling and extraction equipment

Comment resolution begins : 2026-01-26 		Comment resolution
BS IEC 61892-1 Ed.5.0 BS EN 61892-1 Ed.5.0 Mobile and fixed offshore units - Electrical installations. Part 1: General requirements and conditions

Categories: Electrical equipment. Special conditions. Other | Ships and marine structures. Electrical equipment | Exploratory, drilling and extraction equipment

Comment resolution begins : 2026-01-26 		Comment resolution
BS IEC 61886-2 Ed.1.0 Subsea equipment – Part 2: Power transformers

Categories: Transformers. Reactors | Ships and marine structures. Electrical equipment | Exploratory, drilling and extraction equipment

Approval begins : 2025-07-07 		Approval
Published (33)
Reference Standards description
Status ?

The standards development process is divided into chronological stages: Proposal; Drafting; Public comment; Comment resolution; Approval; Published standard.
PD IEC/PAS 80005-3:2014 Utility connections in port. Low Voltage Shore Connection (LVSC) Systems. General requirements

Categories: Ships and marine structures. Electrical equipment

Published standard begins : 2014-11-13 		Published standard
BS IEC/IEEE 80005-2:2016 Utility connections in port. High and low voltage shore connection systems. Data communication for monitoring and control

Categories: Ships and marine structures. Electrical equipment

Published standard begins : 2018-01-26 		Published standard
BS IEC/IEEE 80005-1:2019+A2:2023 Utility connections in port. High voltage shore connection (HVSC) systems. General requirements

Categories: Ships and marine structures. Electrical equipment

Published standard begins : 2023-09-21 		Published standard
BS IEC/IEEE 61886-1:2021 Subsea equipment. Power connectors, penetrators and jumper assemblies with rated voltage from 3 kV (<i>U</i><sub>max</sub> = 3,6 kV) to 30 kV (<i>U</i><sub>max</sub> = 36 kV)

Categories: Ships and marine structures. Electrical equipment

Published standard begins : 2021-05-28 		Published standard
BS IEC 61892-7:2019 Mobile and fixed offshore units. Electrical installations. Hazardous areas

Categories: Electrical equipment. Special conditions. Other | Ships and marine structures. Electrical equipment | Exploratory, drilling and extraction equipment

Published standard begins : 2019-05-01 		Published standard
BS IEC 61892-6:2019 Mobile and fixed offshore units. Electrical installations. Installation

Categories: Electrical equipment. Special conditions. Other | Ships and marine structures. Electrical equipment | Exploratory, drilling and extraction equipment

Published standard begins : 2019-05-03 		Published standard
BS IEC 61892-5:2019 Mobile and fixed offshore units. Electrical installations. Mobile units

Categories: Electrical equipment. Special conditions. Other | Ships and marine structures. Electrical equipment | Exploratory, drilling and extraction equipment

Published standard begins : 2019-05-03 		Published standard
BS IEC 61892-4:2019 Mobile and fixed offshore units. Electrical installations. Cables

Categories: Ships and marine structures. Electrical equipment

Published standard begins : 2019-04-26 		Published standard
BS IEC 61892-3:2019 Mobile and fixed offshore units. Electrical installations. Equipment

Categories: Electrical equipment. Special conditions. Other | Ships and marine structures. Electrical equipment | Exploratory, drilling and extraction equipment

Published standard begins : 2019-05-03 		Published standard
BS IEC 61892-2:2019 Mobile and fixed offshore units. Electrical installations. System design

Categories: Electrical equipment. Special conditions. Other | Ships and marine structures. Electrical equipment | Exploratory, drilling and extraction equipment

Published standard begins : 2019-05-03 		Published standard
Withdrawn (39)
Reference Standards description
Status ?

The standards development process is divided into chronological stages: Proposal; Drafting; Public comment; Comment resolution; Approval; Published standard.
BS ISO/IEC/IEEE 80005-1:2012 Utility connections in port. High Voltage Shore Connection (HVSC) Systems. General requirements

Categories: Ships and marine structures. Electrical equipment

Withdrawn begins : 2019-03-29 		Withdrawn
BS IEC/IEEE 80005-1:2019+A1:2022 Utility connections in port. High voltage shore connection (HVSC) systems. General requirements

Categories: Ships and marine structures. Electrical equipment

Withdrawn begins : 2023-09-21 		Withdrawn
BS IEC/IEEE 80005-1:2019 Utility connections in port. High voltage shore connection (HVSC) systems. General requirements

Categories: Ships and marine structures. Electrical equipment

Withdrawn begins : 2022-07-25 		Withdrawn
BS IEC 61892-7:2014 Mobile and fixed offshore units. Electrical installations. Hazardous areas

Categories: Electrical equipment. Special conditions. Other | Ships and marine structures. Electrical equipment | Exploratory, drilling and extraction equipment

Withdrawn begins : 2019-05-01 		Withdrawn
BS IEC 61892-7:2007 Mobile and fixed offshore units. Electrical installations. Hazardous areas

Categories: Electrical equipment. Special conditions. Other | Ships and marine structures. Electrical equipment | Exploratory, drilling and extraction equipment

Withdrawn begins : 2015-01-07 		Withdrawn
BS IEC 61892-7:1997 Mobile and fixed offshore units. Electrical installations. Hazardous areas

Categories: Electrical equipment. Special conditions. Other | Ships and marine structures. Electrical equipment | Exploratory, drilling and extraction equipment

Withdrawn begins : 2008-02-19 		Withdrawn
BS IEC 61892-6:2013 Mobile and fixed offshore units. Electrical installations. Installation

Categories: Ships and marine structures. Electrical equipment | Exploratory, drilling and extraction equipment | Electrical equipment. Special conditions. Other

Withdrawn begins : 2019-05-03 		Withdrawn
BS IEC 61892-6:2007 Mobile and fixed offshore units. Electrical installations. Installation

Categories: Electrical equipment. Special conditions. Other | Ships and marine structures. Electrical equipment | Exploratory, drilling and extraction equipment

Withdrawn begins : 2014-01-10 		Withdrawn
BS IEC 61892-6:1999 Mobile and fixed offshore units. Electrical installations. Installation

Categories: Electrical equipment. Special conditions. Other | Ships and marine structures. Electrical equipment | Exploratory, drilling and extraction equipment

Withdrawn begins : 2008-02-19 		Withdrawn
BS IEC 61892-5:2014 Mobile and fixed offshore units. Electrical installations. Mobile units

Categories: Electrical equipment. Special conditions. Other | Ships and marine structures. Electrical equipment | Exploratory, drilling and extraction equipment

Withdrawn begins : 2019-05-03 		Withdrawn