Indian Seafarer’s Training Certificates’ Validity Extended By 12 Months

seafarer & certificate

There’s great news in store for the Seafarers of Goa. Mumbai’s directorate general of shipping has reportedly allowed an extension in the validity of the certificate typically issued for Standards of Training, Certification, and Watchkeeping (STCW). Seafarers now receive an extension of 12 months in some cases. This is, however, subject to terms and conditions.

As reported by Frank Viegas, the President of Goan Seafarers Association of India (GSAI), they had taken up this with Shripad Naik, the...

https://www.marineinsight.com/shipping-news/indian-seafarers-training-certificates-validity-extended-by-12-months/

“Basics of an Environmental Management System according to ISO 14001:2015 for Shipping Companies” DNV training course

“Basics of an Environmental Management System according to ISO 14001:2015 for Shipping Companies” DNV training course

Vassilia Dimitrakou Senior Academy Advisor, Maritime Academy Hellas

A LIVE VIRTUAL CLASSROOM COURSE

Due to global warming, change of climate and limited oil resources on earth, our society has developed a new environmental awareness. Although there are a series of legal requirements available for the shipping industry, a company can do more to support a positive development. An...

https://allaboutshipping.co.uk/2021/05/19/basics-of-an-environmental-management-system-according-to-iso-140012015-for-shipping-companies-dnv-training-course/

Indian Register of Shipping (IRClass) launches new service for container certification

Indian Register of Shipping (IRClass) launches new service for container certification

T K Sahu, Divisional Head – Ships and Technical Services of IRClass

Releases Guidelines on Certification of Containers

Indian Register of Shipping (IRClass), an international ship classification society, launches a new service to provide certification of marine containers in accordance with IMO International Convention for Safe Containers (CSC).

It has released Guidelines on Certification of Containers which are...

https://allaboutshipping.co.uk/2021/04/19/indian-register-of-shipping-irclass-launches-new-service-for-container-certification/

Class NK Certification for Kawasaki Integrated Maritime Solutions

  • Leading Classification Society ClassNK certified “Kawasaki Integrated Maritime Solutions”.
  • It is jointly developed by Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha, Ltd. (“K” LINE) and Kawasaki Heavy Industries Group.
  • Also its first Innovation Endorsement*1 for Products & Solutions, the Society’s new certification service for innovative technologies.

A recent news article published in the Class NK website highlights about ClassNK certification to “Kawasaki Integrated Maritime Solutions” as its first Innovation...

https://mfame.guru/class-nk-certification-for-kawasaki-integrated-maritime-solutions/

Marina Extends Expiring STCW Certificates To One Year

Marina Extends Expiring STCW Certificates To One Year

The Maritime Industry Authority, through its Advisory No. 2020-66, has recently issued a one-year extension of the validity of STCW certificates of Filipino seafarers, as part of the Agency’s temporary contingency measure amidst the COVID-19 pandemic.

All STCW certificates, which are expiring between 01 September 2020 to 31 December 2020, shall be extended for a period of one (1) year from the date of expiry of the certificate without filing for an application at the MARINA.

This applies to all...

https://www.marineinsight.com/shipping-news/marina-extends-expiring-stcw-certificates-to-one-year/

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