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  Nov 21, 2024

Canada signs reciprocal arrangement with Brunei for recognition of STCW certificates

Transport Canada has issued a bulletin informing the marine community that Canada has signed a reciprocal arrangement with Brunei Darussalam....

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  Nov 13, 2024

Updated security training requirements for seafarers on Liberian-flagged vessels

Marine Operations Note 04/2024 by Liberia Maritime Authority updates security training requirements for seafarers per 2010 STCW Manila Amendments....

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  Nov 12, 2024

India forms Working Group for offshore regulatory gap assessment and training improvement

DGS India forms volunteer Working Group to assess regulatory gaps in offshore training and competency, focusing on areas outside STCW standards....

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USA

  Oct 31, 2024

USCG: Temporary sea service reduction for STCW deck endorsements

The USCG issued a temporary policy adjustment (Policy Letter 04-24) responding to the National Defense Authorization Act for FY 2024....

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IMO

  Oct 02, 2024

IMO adopts key amendments to STCW Code

IMO has issued resolution MSC.560(108) amending Part A of the Seafarers' Training, Certification, and Watchkeeping (STCW) Code....

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  Sep 06, 2024

Updated list of countries recognized by the Bahamas for STCW certification and flag state endorsements

BMA revised Marine Notice 13, updating the list of countries recognized for STCW certificate recognition and Bahamas Flag State Endorsements....

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  Jul 22, 2024

Updated STCW certification rules for Cayman Islands ships

The Maritime Authority of the Cayman Islands (MACI) updated STCW regulations and CoC recognition for officers on Cayman Islands ships....

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  Jul 12, 2024

Revision of Nautical Competency course syllabus announced by India

DGS India issued a circular regarding the revision of the syllabus for Nautical competency courses leading to COC examinations....

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  Jul 10, 2024

Paris MoU guidelines for ensuring maritime safety and compliance

Paris MoU issued guidance on certification of seafarers and manning requirements according to the STCW Convention, MLC and SOLAS....

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IMO

  Jul 04, 2024

IMO updates its list of competent personnel in accordance with the STCW Code

IMO updated list of competent persons maintained by the Secretary-General pursuant to section A-I/7 of the STCW Code....

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  Jun 26, 2024

USCG issues clarification on STCW endorsements for able seamen

USCG has issued a Marine Safety Information Bulletin providing clarification on the STCW endorsements necessary for able seamen....

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  Jun 19, 2024

Marshall Islands issued updated guidance on seafarers' medical exams and certificates

RMI Maritime Administrator, in June 2024, issued updated instructions regarding medical examinations and certificates for seafarers....

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