DG SHIPPING, MUMBAI (DGS)

The Directorate General of Shipping is the head of maritime administration of India. This Directorate deals with implementation of Merchent ...shipping act,shipping policies and legislations to ensure the safety of life & ships at sea, prevention of marine pollution, promotion of maritime education and training, regulation of employment welfare of seamen, development of coastal shipping, augmentation of shipping tonnage, examination and certification of Merchant Navy Officers, Supervision and Control of Mercantile Marine Department, Shipping office and other allied offices. Show More

MERCANTILE MARINE DEPARTMENT (MMD)

MMDs are under the administrative control of Directorate General of Shipping (DGS), administers implementation of MS act. ...All examination, endorsements of revalidation coc are dealt with at this office. Survey and certification of ships and Registration of ships and related ativities are also dealt with MMDs. Statutory certification encompassing international conventions like SOLAS, MARPOL, Int. Load Line etc, Survey during construction of ships; shipping casualties inquires & investigation; participation in search & rescue; Inspection and approval of statutory equipments e.g life saving and fire fighting appliances, GMDSS, navigational aids, pollution prevention equipments etc; Supervision of repairs and construction of ships on behalf of State and Central Govt. Organizations ; Flag State Implementation and Port State Control inspections; ISM & ISPS audits. Show More

GOVERNMENT SHIPPING OFFICE

Government Shipping Officeat Mumbai(Emaid: sm-mum-ship@gov.in), Kolkata(Email Id: sm-kol-ship@gov.in) and Chennai(Email Id: sm-chn-ship@gov.in) are established under Section 11 of MS ... Act 1958 are responsible for monitoring the engagementand discharge of seafarers, settlement of disputes between the seafarers and their employers, issue of continuous discharge certificates (CDC) conduct of enquiries into death onboard ships etc.The Govt. Shipping Office is headed by the Shipping Master. All CDC/BSID related issues are dealt by shipping master. This include issuence of CDC, revalidation, relacement of CDC Show More

Certification of off-shore Vessels
DGS order 20 of 2022

This order give the new guidelines for certification requirement for vessels operating in lndian waters (i.e. for lndian ...posess all certificates including class certificate indicating specific notations, insurance certificates, MLC,SMC, lSPS certificate. Vessels carrying more than 12 persons other than crew, a 'Special Purpose Ship', shall comply with the requirements given below a. vessels constructed after 13th May, 2008 shall fully comply with SPS code, 2008 [MSC Resolution 266(84)]' b. Vessels constructed before 13th May, 2008, shall fully comply with SPS Code [lMo Res A 534(13)]. All vessels, irrespective of its type / GT, are required to possess a valid DOC and SMC or Statement of Compliance in accordance with the ISM Code by 30.03.2023 by addendem to DGS order 20 of 2022. Show More

Certification of off-shore Vessels
DGS order 20 of 2022

This order give the new guidelines for certification requirement for vessels operating in lndian waters (i.e. for lndian ...posess all certificates including class certificate indicating specific notations, insurance certificates, MLC,SMC, lSPS certificate. Vessels carrying more than 12 persons other than crew, a 'Special Purpose Ship', shall comply with the requirements given below a. vessels constructed after 13th May, 2008 shall fully comply with SPS code, 2008 [MSC Resolution 266(84)]' b. Vessels constructed before 13th May, 2008, shall fully comply with SPS Code [lMo Res A 534(13)]. All vessels, irrespective of its type / GT, are required to possess a valid DOC and SMC or Statement of Compliance in accordance with the ISM Code by 30.03.2023 by addendem to DGS order 20 of 2022. Show More

Cefriffcation of lndian Navv Personnet

Praesent tincidunt sed tellus ut rutrum. Sed vitae justo condimentum, porta lectus vitae, ultricies congue gravida diam ...non fringilla.This is a personal website created with an intention to help my seafarer brothers to provide information to help them to face the challenges at sea and ashore. However, users are cautioned to verify the correctness of the information through authentic sources. Since the site is not professionally managed, two-way feedback system may not work. Discussions are limited to marine related matters only especially subjects related to Politics However, users are cautioned to verify the correctness of the information through authentic sources. Since the site is not professionally managed, two-way feedback system may not work. Discussions are limited to marine related matters only especially subjects related to Politics, Religion and Sex are banned in this site...The site is under construction. Show More