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Revised Engine side minimum Manning Scales for River Sea Vessels (RSVs)
Applicable to:
Indian River Sea Vessels (RSVs)
Effective Date:
11th September 2015
Superseded Circulars:
DGS Order No. 18 of 2013
Key Changes and Requirements
1. Revised Manning Scales
New minimum safe manning scales for engine side of Indian RSVs have been prescribed based on stakeholder inputs.
- Type-1 RSV (Harbour Operations): View details
- Type-2 & 3 RSV (Daylight Voyages): View details
- Type-4 RSV (Coastal Voyages): View details
II/4 Minimum safe manning must ensure vessel safety and compliance with MLC, 2006 rest hour requirements.
Important Note
Owners/managers/operators must approach the Registrar of the vessel for new minimum safe manning certificate as per this circular.
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