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Certification of off-shore Vessels 1
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 2
DGS order 20 of 2022

Cefriffcation of lndian Navv Personnet 3

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

Certification of off-shore Vessels 4
DGS order 20 of 2022

Certification of off-shore Vessels 5
DGS order 20 of 2022

Cefriffcation of lndian Navv Personnet 6

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TRAINING OF SEAFARERS

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS TRAINING BRANCH

1. I wish to join Merchant Navy which are various institutes where I can attend the relevant courses.

Ans. There are various maritime training institutes which conducts courses for maritime training for different countries. In India, the maritime training institutes are approved by the Directorate General of Shipping. The list of the maritime training institutes approved by the Directorate General of Shipping may be found on the following link:- TRAINING INSTITUTE

2. Difference between pre-sea course and post-sea course?

Ans. The pre-sea course is the course required to be done by the candidates aspiring to join the ship whereas the post-sea course which is required to be done after joining the ship.

3. Who can open Maritime Training Institute?

Ans. A registered trust or Section 8 company may open a maritime training institute.

4. What are the different approvals granted of an institute?

Ans. A new institute desiring to conduct maritime course is granted In-principle approval to enable them to prepare the institute for conducting the maritime courses. These institutes once ready to apply for approval of courses. Once institute is approved for conducting a maritime course, it is deemed to be approved by the Directorate General of Shipping.

5. What are the procedures to be followed to open a pre-sea institute?

Ans. The guidelines for approval of a pre-sea maritime training institutes are given in DGS Order 7 of 2016 dated 17.11.16. You may please following link:- Approval of a pre-sea maritime training institutes

6. What are the procedures to be followed to open a post-sea institute?

Abs. The guidelines for approval of a post-sea maritime training institutes are given in DGS Order 5 of 2016 dated 01.11.16. You may please following link:- Approval of a post-sea maritime training institutes

7. What are the Basic 5 STCW Courses? Are these courses pre-sea courses or post-sea courses?

1) Personal Survival Techniques; 2) Fire Prevention & Fire Fighting; 3) PSSR; 4) EFA; & 5) STSDSD

8. The 5 Basic STCW Courses are pre-sea courses. Kindly advise what guidelines are to be followed?

Ans. Yes. These are pre-sea courses. However, since these are modular courses of duration 2 to 3 days. Guidelines relating to post-sea courses as given in DGS Order 5 of 2016 are to be followed. .

9. I am interested in joining as a Faculty in a DGS approved maritime institute. What are the guidelines to be followed?

Ans. The details of the faculty age, qualification, teaching hours, etc. are mentioned in Training Branch Circular 5 of 2013. You may find the details in the following link:- QUALIFICATIONS OF FACULTY